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About Bread Wheat and Spindle Tree


About Spindle Tree and Bread Wheat


What is

Life Span
Annual   
Perennial   

Type
Herbs   
Shrub   

Origin
Hybrid origin, Western Asia   
Europe, Western Asia   

Types
Durum, Einkorn, Khorasan, Norin 10, Winter Wheat   
Euonymus fortunei, Euonymus alatus, Euonymus europaeus   

Number of Varieties
6   
99+
Not Available   

Habitat
agricultural areas   
Dappled Shade, Shady Edge, Sunny Edge, Woodland Garden   

USDA Hardiness Zone
3-8   
4-7   

AHS Heat Zone
10 - 1   
7-1   

Sunset Zone
2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16   

Habit
Upright/Erect   
Upright/Erect   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
60.00 cm   
99+
370.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
15.20 cm   
99+
900.00 cm   
24

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Yellow   
Yellow green   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Not Available   

Fruit Color
Light Green, Tan, Sandy Brown   
Pink, Purple, Red   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Light Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Light Green, Tan   
Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Gold, Tan   
Red   

Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green   
Not Available   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Long linear and narrow   
Lanceolate to elliptical   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   
Fall   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade   

Growth Rate
Very Fast   
Fast   

Type of Soil
Loam   
Clay, Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Drainage
Average   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Early Summer   
Late Spring   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Drought   
Drought   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Ground, Pot   

How to Plant?
Seedlings   
Cuttings, Seedlings   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Water Deeply   
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
  
  

Soil pH
Slightly Acidic   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Type
Fertile, Well drained, Well-aerated   
Clay, Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Full 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, Nitrogen, Phosphorous, Potassium   
organic fertlizers   

Pests and Diseases
Bacterial leaf streak and black chaff, Powdery mildew, Rust   
Powdery mildew, Vine weevils   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Insignificant   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes   
Yes   

Edible Fruit
Yes   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
Yes   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
Yes   
No   

Showy Foliage
No   
Yes   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Coarse   
Medium   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Glossy   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
Yes   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
Yes   

Attracts
Birds   
Birds   

Allergy
no allergic reactions   
Mild Allergen   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose   
Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Good for skin and hair, Protects from sun damage, Weightloss   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Yes   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Antibilious, Antihydrotic, Antipruritic, Antipyretic, Antivinous, Sedative, Stomachic   
Alterative, Hepatic, Laxative, Purgative, Tonic   

Part of Plant Used
Seeds, Stem, Straw   
Bark, Seeds, Wood   

Other Uses
Biomass for fuel, Used for laundering, Used in paper industry   
Edible yellow dye is obtained, Used as essential oil, Yields a volatile oil that is used in soap making   

Used As Indoor Plant
Showy   
Yes   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Not Available   
Hedges, Screening, Wind Break   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
TRITICUM aestivum   
EUONYMUS europaeus 'Aldenhamensis'   

Common Name
Bread Wheat, Common Wheat   
Spindle Tree, Common Spindle, European Spindle   

In Hindi
गेहूं   
Spindle Tree   

In German
Brotweizen   
Spindelbaum   

In French
pain de blé   
Spindle Arbre   

In Spanish
El pan de trigo   
Árbol del husillo   

In Greek
ψωμί ολικής αλέσεως   
ατράκτου Δέντρο   

In Portuguese
pão de trigo   
Árvore spindle   

In Polish
chleb pszenny   
Wrzeciono Drzewo   

In Latin
Triticum   
Ligno colos   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Liliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Poales   
Celastrales   

Family
Poaceae   
Celastraceae   

Genus
Triticum   
Euonymus   

Clade
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots   
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   

Tribe
Triticeae   
Euonymeae   

Subfamily
Pooideae   
Celastroideae   

Number of Species
5   
99+
Not Available   

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Properties of Bread Wheat and Spindle Tree

Wondering what are the properties of Bread Wheat and Spindle Tree? We provide you with everything About Bread Wheat and Spindle Tree. Bread Wheat doesn't have thorns and Spindle Tree doesn't have thorns. Also Bread Wheat does not have fragrant flowers. Bread Wheat has allergic reactions like no allergic reactions and Spindle Tree has allergic reactions like no allergic reactions. Compare all the properties and characteristics of these two plants. Find out which of these plant can be used as indoor plant. If you are interested to decorate your house and garden, find out aesthetic uses, compare them and select the plant which will beautify your surrounding. Along with beautification, try comparing medicinal and edible uses of Bread Wheat and Spindle Tree and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Bread Wheat and Spindle Tree

Season and care of Bread Wheat and Spindle Tree is important to know. While considering everything about Bread Wheat and Spindle Tree Care, growing season is an essential factor. Bread Wheat season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Spindle Tree season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Bread Wheat is Loam and for Spindle Tree is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Bread Wheat is Neutral and for Spindle Tree is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.

Bread Wheat and Spindle Tree Physical Information

Bread Wheat and Spindle Tree physical information is very important for comparison. Bread Wheat height is 60.00 cm and width 15.20 cm whereas Spindle Tree height is 370.00 cm and width 900.00 cm. The color specification of Bread Wheat and Spindle Tree are as follows:

Care of Bread Wheat and Spindle Tree

Care of Bread Wheat and Spindle Tree include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Bread Wheat 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 Bread Wheat 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.

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