Wintercreeper Euonymus 'Kewensis'
Family: Celastraceae
(Bittersweet Family)
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Height: 6 inches
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Spread: 12 inches
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Bloom Time:
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Bloom: insignificant greenish white
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Light: full sun to
part shade
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Soil: tolerates wide
range of soils
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Moisture: medium;
established plants may tolerate some drought
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Use: versatile,
small-leaved low ground cover, edger along paths or sidewalks; if given support
will climb wall
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Care: trim annually
after flowering to maintain shape if desired
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Concerns: euonymus scale
can be a problem and should be treated if it appears
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Native to: species native
to East Asia
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Notes: lustrous,
pea-sized dark green leaves; stems may root where they touch the ground forming
a dense, sprawling mat
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Supplier: The Flower
Factory
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Teaching Garden
Location & Code: Sidewalk Garden
G170
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