Wintercreeper

Ram's Horn

About Wintercreeper and Ram's Horn

Wintercreeper

Ram's Horn

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Annual

Type

Broadleaf Evergreen

Shrub

Origin

China

South-Central United States, Southwestern United States, Texas

Types

Euonymus fortunei fortunei, Euonymus fortunei radicans, Euonymus fortunei vegetus

Number of Varieties

310

0 40000

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Habitat

Hedge, Shady Edge, Woodland Garden Dappled Shade

Cultivated Beds

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-99-11

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

9-2

12 - 4

Sunset Zone

2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17

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

Habit

Spreading

Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

110.00 cm30.50 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

655.00 cm61.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow green

White, Orange, Lavender, Plum

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Orange, Pink

Brown, Chocolate

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green

Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Dark Green

Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green, Dark Green

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Elliptic and Ovate

Lobed

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Average

Well drained

Bloom Time

Late Spring, Early Summer

Early Summer, Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Pollution, Salt, Soil Compaction

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot

Ground

How to Plant?

Cuttings, Seedlings, Semi-ripe cuttings

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Low

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Medium

Do not water excessively

In Summer

Average Water

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam, Moist, Sandy

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

Loam, Moist, Sandy

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade

Full Sun

Pruning

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

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Pollution, Salt, Soil Compaction

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant

Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Butterflies

Allergy

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Cottage Garden, Ground Cover

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Erosion control

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

anti-cancer, Gynaecological

Part of Plant Used

Leaves

Flowers, Fruits, Leaves

Other Uses

Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for making black dye

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Container, Edging, Foundation, Groundcover, Hedges, Mixed Border, Vine

Container, Hanging Basket

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

EUONYMUS fortunei

PROBOSCIDEA louisianica

Common Name

Wintercreeper, Wintercreeper Euonymus

Ram's Horn

In Hindi

Wintercreeper

Proboscidea louisianica

In German

Weißbunte

Proboscidea louisianica

In French

wintercreeper

PROBOSCIDEA louisianica

In Spanish

Wintercreeper

louisianica PROBOSCIDEA

In Greek

Wintercreeper

proboscidea louisianica

In Portuguese

wintercreeper

proboscidea louisianica

In Polish

wintercreeper

Proboscidea louisianica

In Latin

wintercreeper

proboscidea louisianica

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Celastrales

Scrophulariales

Family

Celastraceae

Pedaliaceae

Genus

Euonymus

Proboscidea

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Subfamily

Celastroideae

Number of Species

1305

1 27800

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Properties of Wintercreeper and Ram's Horn

Wondering what are the properties of Wintercreeper and Ram's Horn? We provide you with everything About Wintercreeper and Ram's Horn. Wintercreeper doesn't have thorns and Ram's Horn doesn't have thorns. Also Wintercreeper does not have fragrant flowers. Wintercreeper has allergic reactions like and Ram's Horn 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 Ram's Horn and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Wintercreeper and Ram's Horn

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

Wintercreeper and Ram's Horn Physical Information

Wintercreeper and Ram's Horn physical information is very important for comparison. Wintercreeper height is 110.00 cm and width 655.00 cm whereas Ram's Horn height is 30.50 cm and width 61.00 cm. The color specification of Wintercreeper and Ram's Horn are as follows:

Wintercreeper flower color: Yellow green
Wintercreeper leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Ram's Horn flower color: White, Orange, Lavender and Plum
Ram's Horn leaf color: Green

Care of Wintercreeper and Ram's Horn

Care of Wintercreeper and Ram's Horn include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Wintercreeper pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Ram's Horn 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 Ram's Horn needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.