winter creeper euonymus
plant
Also known as: Euonymus fortunei, Euonymus radicans
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winter creeper euonymus
Winter creeper euonymus (Euonymus fortunei).
Wintercreeper euonymus, scientifically known as Euonymus fortunei, is an evergreen plant native to East Asia. It is a popular ornamental species, widely cultivated for its glossy leaves and use as a ground cover or climbing plant. This species is characterized by its ability to climb using aerial rootlets and produces greenish flowers followed by orange fruits. Numerous horticultural varieties exist, differing in leaf size, color, and growth habit, making them versatile for landscaping.12
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