Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
Central Asia, India, Nepal
Europe, Western Asia
Types
White oak, Bluff oak, Muller oak
Euonymus fortunei, Euonymus alatus, Euonymus europaeus
Habitat
Clay soil areas, Dry areas, Sandy areas
Dappled Shade, Shady Edge, Sunny Edge, Woodland Garden
USDA Hardiness Zone
6-9
4-7
Sunset Zone
H1, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16
Habit
Oval or Rounded
Upright/Erect
Flower Color
Red, Yellow green
Yellow green
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
-
Fruit Color
Sandy Brown, Sienna
Pink, Purple, Red
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Light Green, Gray
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Gray
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Dark Green, Gray
Red
Leaf Color in Winter
Dark Green, Gray
-
Leaf Shape
broad, flat
Lanceolate to elliptical
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Type of Soil
Loam
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Average
Well drained
Bloom Time
Spring
Late Spring
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Transplanting
Cuttings, Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs
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
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Loam
Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
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
Red blotch
Powdery mildew, Vine weevils
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
-
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Glossy
Allergy
Pollen
Mild Allergen
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes
Environmental Uses
Air purification, Nesting sites for birds, Shadow Tree, Shelter for wildlife, Wildlife
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Chronic fatigue, Cramps, Diarrhea, Dysentry, gallstones, Haemorrhages, Menstrual Cramps
Alterative, Laxative, Purgative, Tonic
Part of Plant Used
Leaves, Seeds, Wood
Bark, Seeds, Wood
Other Uses
Used as firewood, used for making charcoal
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, Shade Trees
Hedges, Screening, Wind Break
Botanical Name
QUERCUS leucotrichophora
EUONYMUS europaeus 'Aldenhamensis'
Common Name
Banj Oak, Blackjack Oak, Himalayan Oak
Spindle Tree, Common Spindle, European Spindle
In Hindi
Blackjack Oak Tree
Spindle Tree
In German
Blackjack Oak Tree
Spindelbaum
In French
Blackjack Oak Tree
Spindle Arbre
In Spanish
Blackjack Oak Tree
Árbol del husillo
In Greek
Blackjack Oak Tree
ατράκτου Δέντρο
In Portuguese
Blackjack Carvalho
Árvore spindle
In Polish
Blackjack Oak Tree
Wrzeciono Drzewo
In Latin
Blackjack quercum ligno
Ligno colos
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Fagales
Celastrales
Family
Fagaceae
Celastraceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Subfamily
-
Celastroideae
Season and Care of Blackjack Oak and Spindle Tree
Season and care of Blackjack Oak and Spindle Tree is important to know. While considering everything about Blackjack Oak and Spindle Tree Care, growing season is an essential factor. Blackjack Oak season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Spindle Tree season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Blackjack Oak is Loam and for Spindle Tree is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Blackjack Oak is Acidic and for Spindle Tree is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Blackjack Oak and Spindle Tree Physical Information
Blackjack Oak and Spindle Tree physical information is very important for comparison. Blackjack Oak height is 2,286.00 cm and width 1,219.20 cm whereas Spindle Tree height is 370.00 cm and width 900.00 cm. The color specification of Blackjack Oak and Spindle Tree are as follows:
Blackjack Oak flower color: Red and Yellow green
Blackjack Oak leaf color: Green, Light Green and Gray
Spindle Tree flower color: Yellow green
- Spindle Tree leaf color: Green
Care of Blackjack Oak and Spindle Tree
Care of Blackjack Oak and Spindle Tree include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Blackjack Oak 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 Blackjack Oak 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.