Wintercreeper control is an important subject in areas where this fast-growing, non-native shrub and vine has taken root. It easily overgrows and shades native plants. You can remove euonymus by hand or with appropriate pesticides if growth is substantial. What is Wintercreeper Vine? Euonymus fortunei is also known as climbing or Japanese euonymus and wintercreeper. Native to Japan, euonymus grows as a groundcover, a shrub, and when given something to climb, a vine. Wintercreeper produces rootlets from branches when they hit soil and also in the air. This helps the plant spread rapidly over the ground and up trees and supportive structures. Is Wintercreeper Invasive? Wintercreeper is not native to North America. It is also considered invasive in many areas. It grows very quickly and tolerates poor conditions, so it can easily outcompete and cover and smother native plants. How to Get Rid of Euonymus There are a couple recommended […]
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