1 What is
1.1 Life Span
Perennial
1.2 Type
Broadleaf Evergreen
1.3 Origin
China
1.4 Types
Euonymus fortunei fortunei, Euonymus fortunei radicans, Euonymus fortunei vegetus
1.4.1 Number of Varieties
1.5 Habitat
Hedge, Shady Edge, Woodland Garden Dappled Shade
1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone
1.7 AHS Heat Zone
9-2
1.8 Sunset Zone
2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17
1.9 Habit
Spreading
2 Information
2.1 Plant Size
2.1.1 Minimum Height
110.00 cm
Rank: 95 (Overall) ▶
0.54
3900
2.1.2 Minimum Width
655.00 cm
Rank: 32 (Overall) ▶
0.1
6350
2.2 Plant Color
2.2.1 Flower Color
Yellow green
2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier
Not Available
2.2.3 Fruit Color
Orange, Pink
2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Dark Green
2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Dark Green
2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Dark Green
2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter
Green, Dark Green
2.3 Shape
2.3.1 Leaf Shape
Elliptic and Ovate
2.4 Thorns
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12% - Broadleaf Evergreen Garden Plants have it !
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3 Season
3.1 Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
3.2 Growing Conditions
3.2.1 Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade
3.2.2 Growth Rate
Fast
3.2.3 Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
3.2.4 The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
3.2.5 Soil Drainage
Average
3.2.6 Bloom Time
Late Spring, Early Summer
3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer
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27% - Broadleaf Evergreen Garden Plants have it !
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3.3 Tolerances
Pollution, Salt, Soil Compaction
4 Care
4.1 Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot
4.2 How to Plant?
Cuttings, Seedlings, Semi-ripe cuttings
4.3 Plant Maintenance
Low
4.4 Watering Plants
4.4.1 Watering Requirements
Medium
4.4.2 In Summer
Average Water
4.4.3 In Spring
Moderate
4.4.4 In Winter
Average Water
4.5 Soil
4.5.1 Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
4.5.2 Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
4.6 Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade
4.7 Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
4.8 Fertilizers
since leafy plants, use higher nitrogen content fertilizer
4.9 Pests and Diseases
Anthracnose, Aphids, Crown gall, Leaf spot, Soft scales
4.10 Plant Tolerance
Pollution, Salt, Soil Compaction
5 Facts
5.1 Flowers
Insignificant
5.1.1 Flower Petal Number
Single
5.2 Fruits
5.2.1 Showy Fruit
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43% - Broadleaf Evergreen Garden Plants have it !
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5.2.2 Edible Fruit
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8% - Broadleaf Evergreen Garden Plants have it !
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5.3 Fragrance
5.3.1 Fragrant Flower
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61% - Broadleaf Evergreen Garden Plants have it !
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5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit
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5% - Broadleaf Evergreen Garden Plants have it !
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5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf
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7% - Broadleaf Evergreen Garden Plants have it !
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5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem
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3% - Broadleaf Evergreen Garden Plants have it !
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5.4 Showy Foliage
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55% - Broadleaf Evergreen Garden Plants have it !
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5.5 Showy Bark
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14% - Broadleaf Evergreen Garden Plants have it !
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5.6 Foliage Texture
Medium
5.7 Foliage Sheen
Glossy
5.8 Evergreen
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12% - Broadleaf Evergreen Garden Plants have it !
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5.9 Invasive
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4% - Broadleaf Evergreen Garden Plants have it !
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5.10 Self-Sowing
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28% - Broadleaf Evergreen Garden Plants have it !
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5.11 Attracts
Butterflies, Not Available
5.12 Allergy
Not Available
6 Benefits
6.1 Uses
6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses
Cottage Garden, Ground Cover
6.1.2 Beauty Benefits
Not Available
6.1.3 Edible Uses
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50% - Broadleaf Evergreen Garden Plants have it !
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6.1.4 Environmental Uses
Erosion control
6.2 Plant Benefits
6.2.1 Medicinal Uses
anti-cancer, Gynaecological
6.2.2 Part of Plant Used
Leaves
6.2.3 Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant
6.3 Used As Indoor Plant
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34% - Broadleaf Evergreen Garden Plants have it !
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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant
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All - Broadleaf Evergreen Garden Plants have it !
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6.5 Garden Design
Container, Edging, Foundation, Groundcover, Hedges, Mixed Border, Vine
7 Scientific Name
7.1 Botanical Name
EUONYMUS fortunei
7.2 Common Name
Wintercreeper, Wintercreeper Euonymus
7.2.1 In Hindi
Wintercreeper
7.2.2 In German
Weißbunte
7.2.3 In French
wintercreeper
7.2.4 In Spanish
Wintercreeper
7.2.5 In Greek
Wintercreeper
7.2.6 In Portuguese
wintercreeper
7.2.7 In Polish
wintercreeper
7.2.8 In Latin
wintercreeper
8 Classification
8.1 Kingdom
Plantae
8.2 Phylum
Magnoliophyta
8.3 Class
Magnoliopsida
8.4 Order
Celastrales
8.5 Family
Celastraceae
8.6 Genus
Euonymus
8.7 Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
8.8 Tribe
Not Available
8.9 Subfamily
Celastroideae
8.10 Number of Species