Wintercreeper Euonymus
Common Name: Wintercreeper Euonymus
Species Name: Euonymus fortunei
Family Name: Celastraceae
Examples of Wintercreeper Euonymus Euonymus fortunei
| Plant Facts | |
|---|---|
| Origin | China |
| Sun Preference | Partial |
ID Characteristics
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Leaf and Stem Characteristics
- Plant Height: 70-foot height
- Leaves: Simple, opposite, evergreen, 1 inch long, crenate-serrate, silvernerved veins; leaf types can vary
| Habitat/Ecology | |
|---|---|
| Soil Preference | Adapted to most soil conditions |
| USDA Cold Hardiness Zone | 5º |
| Notes | Grows 6-12 inches if used as a groundcover and up to 70 feet when placed on a structure; many variegated cultivars available |