Wintercreeper

Texas Sage

About Wintercreeper and Texas Sage

Wintercreeper

Texas Sage

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Annual

Type

Broadleaf Evergreen

Herbaceous Perennial

Origin

China

Southeastern United States, South-Central United States, Texas, Mexico, South America

Types

Euonymus fortunei fortunei, Euonymus fortunei radicans, Euonymus fortunei vegetus

Leucophyllum frutescens

Number of Varieties

330

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Habitat

Hedge, Shady Edge, Woodland Garden Dappled Shade

Chaparral, open Woodlands, Thickets

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-98-10

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

9-2

12 - 1

Sunset Zone

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

A1, A2, A3, H1, H2, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 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 cm60.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

655.00 cm30.50 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow green

Red

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Orange, Pink

Brown

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

Heart-shaped

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

Growth Rate

Fast

Very Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Average

Well drained

Bloom Time

Late Spring, Early Summer

Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall, Late Fall

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Pollution, Salt, Soil Compaction

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot

Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Cuttings, Seedlings, Semi-ripe cuttings

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Low

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Medium

In Summer

Average Water

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral, Slightly Acidic

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Clay, Loamy, Sandy

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

Moist, Sandy

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade

Partial shade

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

since leafy plants, use higher nitrogen content fertilizer

General purpose liquid or granular fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

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

Aphids, Powdery mildew, Rust, Stem rot

Plant Tolerance

Pollution, Salt, Soil Compaction

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant

Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

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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

Hummingbirds

Allergy

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Cottage Garden, Ground Cover

Borders, Cottage Garden

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Erosion control

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

anti-cancer, Gynaecological

anticoagulant, antimicrobial

Part of Plant Used

Leaves

Bark, Leaves

Other Uses

Used as Ornamental plant

Showy Purposes, Used as a spice

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

Cottage garden, Mixed Border

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

EUONYMUS fortunei

SALVIA coccinea

Common Name

Wintercreeper, Wintercreeper Euonymus

Blood Sage, Texas Sage

In Hindi

Wintercreeper

Texas Sage

In German

Weißbunte

Texas Sage

In French

wintercreeper

Texas Sage

In Spanish

Wintercreeper

Sabio de Tejas

In Greek

Wintercreeper

Τέξας Sage

In Portuguese

wintercreeper

Texas Sábio

In Polish

wintercreeper

Texas Sage

In Latin

wintercreeper

Texas Sage

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Celastrales

Lamiales

Family

Celastraceae

Lamiaceae

Genus

Euonymus

Salvia

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Mentheae

Subfamily

Celastroideae

Nepetoideae

Number of Species

130900

1 27800

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Properties of Wintercreeper and Texas Sage

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

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Season and Care of Wintercreeper and Texas Sage

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

Wintercreeper and Texas Sage Physical Information

Wintercreeper and Texas Sage physical information is very important for comparison. Wintercreeper height is 110.00 cm and width 655.00 cm whereas Texas Sage height is 60.00 cm and width 30.50 cm. The color specification of Wintercreeper and Texas Sage are as follows:

Wintercreeper flower color: Yellow green
Wintercreeper leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Texas Sage flower color: Red
Texas Sage leaf color: Green

Care of Wintercreeper and Texas Sage

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