Butterfly Bush

Spindle Tree

About Butterfly Bush and Spindle Tree

Butterfly Bush

Spindle Tree

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1 What is

1.2 Life Span

Perennial

1.4 Type

Flowering Plants, Shrubs

Shrub

1.5 Origin

Africa, America, Asia

Europe, Western Asia

1.6 Types

Lockinch, Petite Indigo, White Profusion

Euonymus fortunei, Euonymus alatus, Euonymus europaeus

1.6.1 Number of Varieties

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1.7 Habitat

Along Railroads, River side, Roadsides

Dappled Shade, Shady Edge, Sunny Edge, Woodland Garden

1.8 USDA Hardiness Zone

5-10

4-7

1.9 AHS Heat Zone

9-2

7-1

1.10 Sunset Zone

H1, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 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

1.11 Habit

Arching/Fountain-shaped

Upright/Erect

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

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7.50 cm

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370.00 cm

Rank: 66 (Overall)▶

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350 (About Privet)

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3.1.2 Minimum Width

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4.00 cm

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900.00 cm

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3.2 Plant Color

3.2.1 Flower Color

Blue, Pink, Purple, Red, White

Yellow green

3.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Not Available

3.2.3 Fruit Color

Not Available

Pink, Purple, Red

3.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Gray Green

Green

3.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Gray Green, Light Green

Green

3.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Gray Green, Light Green, Yellow green

Red

3.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Not Available

3.3 Shape

3.3.1 Leaf Shape

Egg-shaped

Lanceolate to elliptical

3.4 Thorns

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4 Season

4.1 Plant Season

Fall, Spring, Summer, Winter

Fall

4.2 Growing Conditions

4.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun, Part sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

4.2.2 Growth Rate

Fast

4.2.3 Type of Soil

Loamy, Sandy, Well drained

Clay, Loam, Sand

4.2.4 The pH of Soil

Neutral, Slightly Acidic, Slightly Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

4.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

4.2.6 Bloom Time

Spring

Late Spring

4.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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4.3 Tolerances

Drought, Pollution, Salt, Soil Compaction

Drought

5 Care

5.1 Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot

5.2 How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting

Cuttings, Seedlings

5.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

5.4 Watering Plants

5.4.1 Watering Requirements

Form a Soil ring to water efficiently, Water Deeply, Water twice a day in the initial period

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water

5.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

5.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

5.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

5.5 Soil

5.5.1 Soil pH

Neutral, Slightly Acidic, Slightly Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

5.5.2 Soil Type

Loamy, Sandy, Well drained

Clay, Loam, Sand

5.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

5.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Part sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

5.7 Pruning

Cut or pinch the stems, Prune for shortening long shoots, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune ocassionally, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads, Remove shoots

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

5.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

organic fertlizers

5.9 Pests and Diseases

Downy mildew, Leaf spot, Spider mites

Powdery mildew, Vine weevils

5.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

6 Facts

6.1 Flowers

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Insignificant

6.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

6.2 Fruits

6.2.1 Showy Fruit

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6.2.2 Edible Fruit

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6.3 Fragrance

6.3.1 Fragrant Flower

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6.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

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6.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

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6.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

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6.4 Showy Foliage

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6.5 Showy Bark

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6.6 Foliage Texture

Medium

6.7 Foliage Sheen

Matte

Glossy

6.8 Evergreen

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6.9 Invasive

Sometimes

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6.10 Self-Sowing

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6.11 Attracts

Butterflies, Hummingbirds

Birds

6.12 Allergy

Vomiting

Mild Allergen

7 Benefits

7.1 Uses

7.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

7.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Not Available

7.1.3 Edible Uses

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7.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification

7.2 Plant Benefits

7.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Not Available

Alterative, Hepatic, Laxative, Purgative, Tonic

7.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Leaves

Bark, Seeds, Wood

7.2.3 Other Uses

Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant

Edible yellow dye is obtained, Used as essential oil, Yields a volatile oil that is used in soap making

7.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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7.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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7.5 Garden Design

Edging, Feature Plant, Foundation

Hedges, Screening, Wind Break

8 Scientific Name

8.1 Botanical Name

Buddleia davidii

EUONYMUS europaeus 'Aldenhamensis'

8.2 Common Name

Butterfly Bush, Summer Lilac, Butterflybush

Spindle Tree, Common Spindle, European Spindle

8.2.1 In Hindi

Butterfly Bush

Spindle Tree

8.2.2 In German

Schmetterlingsstrauch

Spindelbaum

8.2.3 In French

buisson de papillon

Spindle Arbre

8.2.4 In Spanish

arbusto de las mariposas

Árbol del husillo

8.2.5 In Greek

Butterfly Μπους

ατράκτου Δέντρο

8.2.6 In Portuguese

arbusto de borboleta

Árvore spindle

8.2.7 In Polish

Butterfly Bush

Wrzeciono Drzewo

8.2.8 In Latin

papilio rubo

Ligno colos

9 Classification

9.1 Kingdom

Plantae

9.2 Phylum

Spermatophyta

Magnoliophyta

9.3 Class

Dicotyledonae

Magnoliopsida

9.4 Order

Lamiales

Celastrales

9.5 Family

Scrophulariaceae

Celastraceae

9.6 Genus

Buddleja

Euonymus

9.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

9.8 Tribe

Not Available

Euonymeae

9.9 Subfamily

Not Available

Celastroideae

9.10 Number of Species

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Properties of Butterfly Bush and Spindle Tree

Wondering what are the properties of Butterfly Bush and Spindle Tree? We provide you with everything About Butterfly Bush and Spindle Tree. Butterfly Bush doesn't have thorns and Spindle Tree doesn't have thorns. Also Butterfly Bush does not have fragrant flowers. Butterfly Bush has allergic reactions like Vomiting and Spindle Tree has allergic reactions like Vomiting. 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 Butterfly Bush and Spindle Tree and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Butterfly Bush and Spindle Tree

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

Butterfly Bush and Spindle Tree Physical Information

Butterfly Bush and Spindle Tree physical information is very important for comparison. Butterfly Bush height is 7.50 cm and width 4.00 cm whereas Spindle Tree height is 370.00 cm and width 900.00 cm. The color specification of Butterfly Bush and Spindle Tree are as follows:

Butterfly Bush flower color: Blue, Pink, Purple, Red and White
Butterfly Bush leaf color: Gray Green
Spindle Tree flower color: Yellow green
Spindle Tree leaf color: Green

Care of Butterfly Bush and Spindle Tree

Care of Butterfly Bush and Spindle Tree include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Butterfly Bush pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Prune for shortening long shoots, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune ocassionally, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads and Remove shoots and Spindle Tree pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Butterfly Bush 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.