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About Wintercreeper and Persian Lime

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Broadleaf Evergreen
Fruit

Origin

China
Southern Asia, India, Melanesia, Australia

Types

Euonymus fortunei fortunei, Euonymus fortunei radicans, Euonymus fortunei vegetus
Shiraz Limoo,Tahiti lime , Bearss lime

Number of Varieties

310
0 40000
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Habitat

Hedge, Shady Edge, Woodland Garden Dappled Shade
Warm soil, Warmer regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-99-11
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

9-2
12-9

Sunset Zone

2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17
H1, H2, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Spreading
Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

110.00 cm460.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

655.00 cm460.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow green
White, Purple

Flower Color Modifier

-
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Orange, Pink
Yellow, Green

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Dark Green
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green, Dark Green
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Elliptic and Ovate
Lance shaped

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast
Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Average
Well drained

Bloom Time

Late Spring, Early Summer
Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Pollution, Salt, Soil Compaction
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot
Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Cuttings, Seedlings, Semi-ripe cuttings
Grafting, Layering

Plant Maintenance

Low
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Medium
Do Not over Water

In Summer

Average Water
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

since leafy plants, use higher nitrogen content fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Anthracnose, Aphids, Crown gall, Leaf spot, Soft scales
Mites

Plant Tolerance

Pollution, Salt, Soil Compaction
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant
Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Medium
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Butterflies
Birds, Butterflies

Allergy

-
Skin rash

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Cottage Garden, Ground Cover
-

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Erosion control
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

anti-cancer, Gynaecological
Antibacterial, Astringent, Carminative, Refrigerant

Part of Plant Used

Leaves
Fruits

Other Uses

Used as Ornamental plant
Cleanser, Repellent

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Container, Edging, Foundation, Groundcover, Hedges, Mixed Border, Vine
Container, Edible, Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Houseplant, Shade Trees, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

EUONYMUS fortunei
CITRUS latifolia

Common Name

Wintercreeper, Wintercreeper Euonymus
Persian Lime

In Hindi

Wintercreeper
Persian lime

In German

Weißbunte
Gewöhnliche Limette

In French

wintercreeper
Citrus × latifolia

In Spanish

Wintercreeper
Citrus latifolia

In Greek

Wintercreeper
Persian lime

In Portuguese

wintercreeper
Citrus × latifolia

In Polish

wintercreeper
Persian lime

In Latin

wintercreeper
Persian lime

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Vascular plant

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Celastrales
Sapindales

Family

Celastraceae
Rutaceae

Genus

Euonymus
Citrus

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

-
-

Subfamily

Celastroideae
-

Number of Species

13045
1 27800
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Properties of Wintercreeper and Persian Lime

Wondering what are the properties of Wintercreeper and Persian Lime? We provide you with everything About Wintercreeper and Persian Lime. Wintercreeper doesn't have thorns and Persian Lime doesn't have thorns. Also Wintercreeper does not have fragrant flowers. Wintercreeper has allergic reactions like and Persian Lime has allergic reactions like . Compare all the properties and characteristics of these two plants. Find out which of these plant can be used as indoor plant. If you are interested to decorate your house and garden, find out aesthetic uses, compare them and select the plant which will beautify your surrounding. Along with beautification, try comparing medicinal and edible uses of Wintercreeper and Persian Lime and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

Season and Care of Wintercreeper and Persian Lime

Season and care of Wintercreeper and Persian Lime is important to know. While considering everything about Wintercreeper and Persian Lime Care, growing season is an essential factor. Wintercreeper season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Persian Lime season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Wintercreeper is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Persian Lime is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Wintercreeper is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Persian Lime is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.

Wintercreeper and Persian Lime Physical Information

Wintercreeper and Persian Lime physical information is very important for comparison. Wintercreeper height is 110.00 cm and width 655.00 cm whereas Persian Lime height is 460.00 cm and width 460.00 cm. The color specification of Wintercreeper and Persian Lime are as follows:

  • Wintercreeper flower color: Yellow green

  • Wintercreeper leaf color: Green and Dark Green

  • Persian Lime flower color: White and Purple

  • Persian Lime leaf color: Green and Dark Green

Care of Wintercreeper and Persian Lime

Care of Wintercreeper and Persian Lime include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Wintercreeper pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Persian Lime pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Wintercreeper needs Average Water and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Persian Lime needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.