Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Flowering Plants, Fruits, Trees
Shrub
Origin
Anatolia, Asia, Europe, Iran, Maghreb, Morocco, Norway, The Hiamalayas
Europe, Western Asia
Types
Flowering Cherries, Sour Cherries, Sand Cherries, Sweet Cherries, Capulin Cherries
Euonymus fortunei, Euonymus alatus, Euonymus europaeus
Habitat
Forest edges, Wild, Woods
Dappled Shade, Shady Edge, Sunny Edge, Woodland Garden
USDA Hardiness Zone
4-8
4-7
Sunset Zone
4, 5, 6, 7, 15, 16, 17
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16
Habit
Upright/Erect
Upright/Erect
Flower Color
White
Yellow green
Flower Color Modifier
-
-
Fruit Color
Red
Pink, Purple, Red
Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Orange
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Orange
Red
Leaf Color in Winter
Orange
-
Leaf Shape
Oblong
Lanceolate to elliptical
Plant Season
Spring, Summer
Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Type of Soil
Loamy, Well drained
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Slightly Acidic
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Average
Well drained
Bloom Time
Early Spring, Spring
Late Spring
Tolerances
Heat And Humidity
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Grafting, Seedlings, Transplanting
Cuttings, Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Never Over-water, Over-watering can cause leaf problems or root diseases, Prefer drip-irrigation instead of Over-head watering, Water twice a day in the initial period
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
Slightly Acidic
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Loamy, Well drained
Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Pruning
Don't prune in the fall, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune in late winter, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
organic fertlizers
Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Bacterial Canker, Black Knot, Brown Rot, Caterpillars
Powdery mildew, Vine weevils
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flowers
Yes
Insignificant
Flower Petal Number
-
Single
Allergy
Swelling in the face
Mild Allergen
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Arthritis, Gout, Kidney problems, Rheumatoid arthritis, Swelling
Alterative, Laxative, Purgative, Tonic
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Fruits
Bark, Seeds, Wood
Other Uses
Wood is used for making furniture
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
-
Hedges, Screening, Wind Break
Botanical Name
Prunus avium
EUONYMUS europaeus 'Aldenhamensis'
Common Name
Cherry Tree
Spindle Tree, Common Spindle, European Spindle
In Hindi
चेरी का पेड़
Spindle Tree
In German
Kirschbaum
Spindelbaum
In French
Cerisier
Spindle Arbre
In Spanish
Cerezo
Árbol del husillo
In Greek
κερασιά
ατράκτου Δέντρο
In Portuguese
árvore de cereja
Árvore spindle
In Polish
wiśniowe drzewo
Wrzeciono Drzewo
In Latin
Cherry
Ligno colos
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Rosales
Celastrales
Family
Rosaceae
Celastraceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Subfamily
-
Celastroideae
Season and Care of Cherry Tree and Spindle Tree
Season and care of Cherry Tree and Spindle Tree is important to know. While considering everything about Cherry Tree and Spindle Tree Care, growing season is an essential factor. Cherry Tree season is Spring and Summer and Spindle Tree season is Spring and Summer. The type of soil for Cherry Tree is Loamy, Well drained and for Spindle Tree is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Cherry Tree is Slightly Acidic and for Spindle Tree is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Cherry Tree and Spindle Tree Physical Information
Cherry Tree and Spindle Tree physical information is very important for comparison. Cherry Tree height is 17.50 cm and width 17.50 cm whereas Spindle Tree height is 370.00 cm and width 900.00 cm. The color specification of Cherry Tree and Spindle Tree are as follows:
Cherry Tree flower color: White
Cherry Tree leaf color: Dark Green
Spindle Tree flower color: Yellow green
- Spindle Tree leaf color: Green
Care of Cherry Tree and Spindle Tree
Care of Cherry Tree and Spindle Tree include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Cherry Tree pruning is done Don't prune in the fall, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune in late winter, Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Remove deadheads and Spindle Tree pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Cherry Tree 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.