Life Span
Annual or Biennial
Perennial
Type
Flowering Plants
Shrub
Origin
Northeastern United States, North-Central United States, Canada
Europe, Western Asia
Types
-
Euonymus fortunei, Euonymus alatus, Euonymus europaeus
Habitat
Dry areas, Rocky areas
Dappled Shade, Shady Edge, Sunny Edge, Woodland Garden
USDA Hardiness Zone
2-7
4-7
Sunset Zone
21,22
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16
Habit
Clump-Forming
Upright/Erect
Flower Color
Yellow, Pink
Yellow green
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
-
Fruit Color
-
Pink, Purple, Red
Leaf Color in Spring
Blue Green
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Blue Green
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Blue Green
Red
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
-
Leaf Shape
Pinnate
Lanceolate to elliptical
Plant Season
Summer, Fall
Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall
Late Spring
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground
Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Cuttings, Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Do Not over Water, Keep ground moist, Never Over-water, 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, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
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 leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
fertilize in early summer, fertilize in growing season, fertilize in spring
organic fertlizers
Pests and Diseases
Insects
Powdery mildew, Vine weevils
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flowers
Showy
Insignificant
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Fine
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Glossy
Attracts
Butterflies, Insects
Birds
Allergy
Corydalis
Mild Allergen
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes
Environmental Uses
Air purification, Food for insects
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Sedative
Alterative, Laxative, Purgative, Tonic
Part of Plant Used
Flowers
Bark, Seeds, Wood
Other Uses
Decoration Purposes, 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
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower
Hedges, Screening, Wind Break
Botanical Name
CORYDALIS sempervirens
EUONYMUS europaeus 'Aldenhamensis'
Common Name
Colic Weed, Pale Fumewort, Pale Corydalis
Spindle Tree, Common Spindle, European Spindle
In Hindi
Capnoides
Spindle Tree
In German
Capnoides
Spindelbaum
In French
capnoides
Spindle Arbre
In Spanish
Capnoides
Árbol del husillo
In Greek
Capnoides
ατράκτου Δέντρο
In Portuguese
Capnoides
Árvore spindle
In Polish
Capnoides
Wrzeciono Drzewo
In Latin
capnoides
Ligno colos
Phylum
Basidiomycota
Magnoliophyta
Class
Agaricomycetes
Magnoliopsida
Order
Agaricales
Celastrales
Family
Fumariaceae
Celastraceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Tribe
Fumarieae
Euonymeae
Subfamily
Fumarioideae
Celastroideae
Season and Care of Capnoides and Spindle Tree
Season and care of Capnoides and Spindle Tree is important to know. While considering everything about Capnoides and Spindle Tree Care, growing season is an essential factor. Capnoides season is Summer and Fall and Spindle Tree season is Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Capnoides is Loam, Sand and for Spindle Tree is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Capnoides is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Spindle Tree is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Capnoides and Spindle Tree Physical Information
Capnoides and Spindle Tree physical information is very important for comparison. Capnoides height is 30.50 cm and width 20.30 cm whereas Spindle Tree height is 370.00 cm and width 900.00 cm. The color specification of Capnoides and Spindle Tree are as follows:
Capnoides flower color: Yellow and Pink
Capnoides leaf color: Blue Green
Spindle Tree flower color: Yellow green
- Spindle Tree leaf color: Green
Care of Capnoides and Spindle Tree
Care of Capnoides and Spindle Tree include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Capnoides pruning is done Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead leaves and Spindle Tree pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Capnoides 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.