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About Wintercreeper and Timber Bamboo

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Broadleaf Evergreen
Grass

Origin

China
Southeastern Asia, India, China

Types

Euonymus fortunei fortunei, Euonymus fortunei radicans, Euonymus fortunei vegetus
Bambusoideae, Clumping bamboo, Running bamboo

Number of Varieties

312
0 40000
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Habitat

Hedge, Shady Edge, Woodland Garden Dappled Shade
Dry Forest

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-99-11
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

9-2
12 - 10

Sunset Zone

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

Habit

Spreading
Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

110.00 cm15.20 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

655.00 cm30.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow green
Brownish Red

Flower Color Modifier

-
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Orange, Pink
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Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green
Light Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Dark Green
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green, Dark Green
Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Elliptic and Ovate
digitate

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
Very Fast

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
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Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Pollution, Salt, Soil Compaction
Wet Site, Drought, Soil Compaction

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot
Container, Ground

How to Plant?

Cuttings, Seedlings, Semi-ripe cuttings
Seedlings, Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Low
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Medium
Average Water Needs

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
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Fertilizers

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

Pests and Diseases

Anthracnose, Aphids, Crown gall, Leaf spot, Soft scales
Aphids, Mealybugs, Red blotch, Scale, Whiteflies

Plant Tolerance

Pollution, Salt, Soil Compaction
Cold climate, Drought, Heat Tolerance, Wet Site

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant
-

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
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Butterflies
Mice

Allergy

-
-

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Cottage Garden, Ground Cover
Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Erosion control
Air purification, Food for insects, Wildlife

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

anti-cancer, Gynaecological
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Part of Plant Used

Leaves
Tree trunks

Other Uses

Used as Ornamental plant
Economic Purpose, Traditional medicine, Used As Food, Used for woodware, Used in Furniture, Used in paper industry

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Container, Edging, Foundation, Groundcover, Hedges, Mixed Border, Vine
Feature Plant, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

EUONYMUS fortunei
DENDROCALAMUS strictus

Common Name

Wintercreeper, Wintercreeper Euonymus
Male Bamboo, Timber Bamboo

In Hindi

Wintercreeper
इमारती लकड़ी बांस

In German

Weißbunte
Holz Bambus

In French

wintercreeper
bois Bambou

In Spanish

Wintercreeper
bambú

In Greek

Wintercreeper
ξυλείας Μπαμπού

In Portuguese

wintercreeper
Bamboo Timber

In Polish

wintercreeper
Drewno Bamboo

In Latin

wintercreeper
lignum

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Liliopsida

Order

Celastrales
Poales

Family

Celastraceae
Poaceae

Genus

Euonymus
Bambusa

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

Tribe

-
Bambuseae

Subfamily

Celastroideae
Bambusoideae

Number of Species

1301000
1 27800
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Properties of Wintercreeper and Timber Bamboo

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

Season and Care of Wintercreeper and Timber Bamboo

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

Wintercreeper and Timber Bamboo Physical Information

Wintercreeper and Timber Bamboo physical information is very important for comparison. Wintercreeper height is 110.00 cm and width 655.00 cm whereas Timber Bamboo height is 15.20 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Wintercreeper and Timber Bamboo are as follows:

  • Wintercreeper flower color: Yellow green

  • Wintercreeper leaf color: Green and Dark Green

  • Timber Bamboo flower color: Brownish Red

  • Timber Bamboo leaf color: Dark Green

Care of Wintercreeper and Timber Bamboo

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