Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
China
Europe, Western Asia
Types
-
Euonymus fortunei, Euonymus alatus, Euonymus europaeus
Habitat
secondary forest, Sunny Edge, Woodland Garden Canopy
Dappled Shade, Shady Edge, Sunny Edge, Woodland Garden
USDA Hardiness Zone
6-10
4-7
Sunset Zone
H1, 6, 7, 8, 9, 12, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16
Habit
Pyramidal
Upright/Erect
Flower Color
Light Yellow
Yellow green
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
-
Fruit Color
Orange
Pink, Purple, Red
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Yellow, Burgundy, Orange Red
Red
Leaf Shape
Pinnate
Lanceolate to elliptical
Plant Season
Summer, Fall, Winter
Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Summer
Late Spring
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Grafting, root cutting, Seedlings
Cuttings, Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Requires regular watering
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Clay, Loam
Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
organic fertlizers
Pests and Diseases
Caterpillars
Powdery mildew, Vine weevils
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flowers
Insignificant
Insignificant
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Glossy
Allergy
Abdominal pain, Anaphylaxis, Inflammation
Mild Allergen
Aesthetic Uses
-
Showy Purposes
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Astringent, Cancer, Diarrhea
Alterative, Laxative, Purgative, Tonic
Part of Plant Used
Bark, Fruits, Wood
Bark, Seeds, Wood
Other Uses
Used as a cereal in making bread, porridge, Used As Food, Used for flavoring in Liquors, dairy products, gelatins,puddings, meats, candies, etc.
Edible yellow dye is obtained, Used as essential oil, Yields a volatile oil that is used in soap making
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier
Hedges, Screening, Wind Break
Botanical Name
Diospyros virginiana
EUONYMUS europaeus 'Aldenhamensis'
Common Name
American persimmon common persimmon, sugar-plum,eastern persimmon
Spindle Tree, Common Spindle, European Spindle
In Hindi
अमेरिकी ख़ुरमा
Spindle Tree
In German
amerikanische persimmon
Spindelbaum
In French
Diospyros virginiana
Spindle Arbre
In Spanish
Diospyros virginiana
Árbol del husillo
In Greek
American λωτός
ατράκτου Δέντρο
In Portuguese
Caqui americano
Árvore spindle
In Polish
Amerykański persimmon
Wrzeciono Drzewo
In Latin
Diospyros virginiana
Ligno colos
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Ericales
Celastrales
Family
Ebenaceae
Celastraceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Subfamily
-
Celastroideae
Season and Care of American persimmon and Spindle Tree
Season and care of American persimmon and Spindle Tree is important to know. While considering everything about American persimmon and Spindle Tree Care, growing season is an essential factor. American persimmon season is Summer, Fall and Winter and Spindle Tree season is Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for American persimmon is Clay, Loam and for Spindle Tree is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for American persimmon is Acidic, Neutral and for Spindle Tree is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
American persimmon and Spindle Tree Physical Information
American persimmon and Spindle Tree physical information is very important for comparison. American persimmon height is 760.00 cm and width 610.00 cm whereas Spindle Tree height is 370.00 cm and width 900.00 cm. The color specification of American persimmon and Spindle Tree are as follows:
American persimmon flower color: Light Yellow
American persimmon leaf color: Green
Spindle Tree flower color: Yellow green
- Spindle Tree leaf color: Green
Care of American persimmon and Spindle Tree
Care of American persimmon and Spindle Tree include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. American persimmon pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Spindle Tree pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer American persimmon needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Spindle Tree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.