Wintercreeper

Sugar Apple

About Wintercreeper and Sugar Apple

Wintercreeper

Sugar Apple

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Broadleaf Evergreen

Fruit

Origin

China

Caribbean, South America

Types

Euonymus fortunei fortunei, Euonymus fortunei radicans, Euonymus fortunei vegetus

Pinks Mammoth, African Pride, Late Gold, Geffner, Hilary White

Number of Varieties

0 40000

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Habitat

Hedge, Shady Edge, Woodland Garden Dappled Shade

Warm and moist climatic conditions

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-910-13

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

12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Spreading

Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

110.00 cm460.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

655.00 cm610.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow green

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Orange, Pink

Light Green, Sea Green

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green

Light Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green

Light Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Dark Green

Light Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green, Dark Green

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Elliptic and Ovate

oblong or narrow-lanceolate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Summer

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

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

Container

How to Plant?

Cuttings, Seedlings, Semi-ripe cuttings

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Low

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Medium

Do Not over Water, Does not require regular watering

In Summer

Average Water

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

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

Prune young trees into an open vase shape

Fertilizers

since leafy plants, use higher nitrogen content fertilizer

Nitrogen

Pests and Diseases

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

Anthracnose, Diplodia rot, Leaf spot

Plant Tolerance

Pollution, Salt, Soil Compaction

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant

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

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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

Fruit Bats

Allergy

Oral Allergy

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Cottage Garden, Ground Cover

Beauty Benefits

Promotes Healthy Hair, Promotes healthy skin

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Erosion control

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

anti-cancer, Gynaecological

Diabetes, Diarrhea

Part of Plant Used

Leaves

Bark, Fruits, Seeds

Other Uses

Used as Ornamental plant

Used to make hair tonic, Used to promote healthy blood flow during menstruation

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

Fruit / Fruit Tree, Shade Trees, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

EUONYMUS fortunei

ANNONA squamosa

Common Name

Wintercreeper, Wintercreeper Euonymus

Sugar Apple

In Hindi

Wintercreeper

सीताफल

In German

Weißbunte

Zuckerapfel

In French

wintercreeper

Sugar Apple

In Spanish

Wintercreeper

Manzana de azúcar

In Greek

Wintercreeper

ζάχαρη της Apple

In Portuguese

wintercreeper

Pinha

In Polish

wintercreeper

Cukier Jabłko

In Latin

wintercreeper

Sugar Apple

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Celastrales

Magnoliales

Family

Celastraceae

Annonaceae

Genus

Euonymus

Annona

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Angiosperms, Magnoliids

Tribe

Abreae

Subfamily

Celastroideae

Maloideae

Number of Species

130166

1 27800

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Properties of Wintercreeper and Sugar Apple

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

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Season and Care of Wintercreeper and Sugar Apple

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

Wintercreeper and Sugar Apple Physical Information

Wintercreeper and Sugar Apple physical information is very important for comparison. Wintercreeper height is 110.00 cm and width 655.00 cm whereas Sugar Apple height is 460.00 cm and width 610.00 cm. The color specification of Wintercreeper and Sugar Apple are as follows:

Wintercreeper flower color: Yellow green
Wintercreeper leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Sugar Apple flower color: Yellow green
Sugar Apple leaf color: Light Green

Care of Wintercreeper and Sugar Apple

Care of Wintercreeper and Sugar Apple include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Wintercreeper pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Sugar Apple pruning is done Prune young trees into an open vase shape. In summer Wintercreeper needs Average Water and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Sugar Apple needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.