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What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Shrub
Shrub

Origin

China
Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, South-Central United States

Types

Chimonanthus praecox, Chimonanthus zhejiangensis
Euonymus americanus, Euonymus atropurpureus

Number of Varieties

12
0 40000
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Habitat

Mountain Slopes, Mountain tops, Mountains
Shady Edge, Woodland Garden Dappled Shade

USDA Hardiness Zone

7-96-8
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

9-4
9-1

Sunset Zone

4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21
3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17

Habit

Upright/Erect
Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

300.00 cm90.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

180.00 cm90.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Light Yellow, Dark Red, Sienna
White, Ivory

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
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Fruit Color

Green
Magenta, Orange, Red

Leaf Color in Spring

Green
Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green
Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow green
Yellow, Red, Burgundy

Leaf Color in Winter

-
-

Shape

Leaf Shape

Acuminate
Lance shaped

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Winter
Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

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

Growth Rate

Slow
Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Winter, Late Winter
Early Summer

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

-
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot
Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings
Seedlings, Semi-hardwood cuttings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Do not water excessively, Water Deeply
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

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

Pruning

Prune for size control, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply N-P-K
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Pests and diseases free, Red blotch
Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Cold climate, Drought, Frost
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy
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

Coarse
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

-
Birds, Deers

Allergy

-
Diarrhea, poisonous if ingested

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Bonsai, Ornamental use
-

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Antiphlogistic, Antirheumatic
constipation, Liver problems, Malaria, Tonic

Part of Plant Used

Flowers
Bark, Root, Seeds

Other Uses

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The powdered bark is believed to eliminate dandruff, Used to make tea in cases of uterine prolapse, vomiting of blood

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Feature Plant, Mixed Border
Mixed Border

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CHIMONANTHUS praecox
EUONYMUS americanus

Common Name

Winter Sweet Japanese allspice
Strawberry bush, American strawberry bush, Bursting-heart

In Hindi

Wintersweet
Strawberry Bush

In German

Wintersweet
Strawberry Bush

In French

Wintersweet
Strawberry Bush

In Spanish

wintersweet
Fresa Bush

In Greek

Wintersweet
φράουλα Μπους

In Portuguese

wintersweet
Morango de Bush

In Polish

Wintersweet
Strawberry Bush

In Latin

Wintersweet
Classic Bush

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

-
Celastrales

Family

Calycanthaceae
Celastraceae

Genus

Chimonanthus
Euonymus

Clade

Angiosperms, Magnoliids
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

-
-

Subfamily

-
Celastroideae

Number of Species

1112
1 27800
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Difference Between Wintersweet and Strawberry Bush

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Importance of Wintersweet and Strawberry Bush

Want to have the most appropriate plant for your garden? You might want to know the importance of Wintersweet and Strawberry Bush. Basically, these two plants vary in many aspects. Compare Wintersweet and Strawberry Bush as they differ in many characteristics such as their life, care, benefits, facts, etc. Every gardener must at least have the slightest clue about the plants he wants to plant in his garden. Compare their benefits, which differ in many ways like facts and uses. The medicinal use of Wintersweet is Antiphlogistic and Antirheumatic whereas of Strawberry Bush is constipation, Liver problems, Malaria and Tonic. Wintersweet has beauty benefits as follows: while Strawberry Bush has beauty benefits as follows: .

Compare Facts of Wintersweet vs Strawberry Bush

How to choose the best garden plant for your garden depending upon its facts? Here garden plant comparison will help you to solve this query. Compare the facts of Wintersweet vs Strawberry Bush and know which one to choose. As garden plants have benefits and other uses, allergy is also a major drawback of plants for some people. Allergic reactions of Wintersweet are whereas of Strawberry Bush have Diarrhea and poisonous if ingested respectively. Having a fruit bearing plant in your garden can be a plus point of your garden. Wintersweet has no showy fruits and Strawberry Bush has showy fruits. Also Wintersweet is not flowering and Strawberry Bush is not flowering . You can compare Wintersweet and Strawberry Bush facts and facts of other plants too.