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Chinese Juniper
Common Spindle
About Common Spindle and Chinese Juniper


What is
Life Span
Perennial  
Perennial  
Type
Needled or Scaled Evergreen  
Shrub  
Origin
China, Japan  
Europe, Western Asia  
Types
Aurea,Kaizuka,Plumosa Aurea  
Euonymus europaeus  
Number of Varieties
30  
99+
15  
99+
Habitat
Deciduous forests, Rocky areas, rocky outcrops  
Floodplains, Open Forest  
USDA Hardiness Zone
3-9  
4-7  
AHS Heat Zone
9-1  
7-1  
Sunset Zone
1a, 1b, 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  
Habit
Upright/Erect  
Oval or Rounded  
Information
Plant Size
  
  
Minimum Height
60.00 cm  
99+
370.00 cm  
99+
Minimum Width
180.00 cm  
99+
900.00 cm  
24
Plant Color
  
  
Flower Color
Light Yellow Green  
Yellow green  
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor  
-  
Fruit Color
Blue Black, Purple Brown  
Orange  
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Blue Green, Gray Green  
Green  
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Blue Green, Gray Green  
Green  
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Blue Green, Gray Green  
Yellow, Red, Yellow green  
Leaf Color in Winter
Green, Blue Green, Gray Green  
-  
Shape
  
  
Leaf Shape
Scale-like imbricate  
Ovate  
Thorns
Yes  
No  
Season
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter  
Fall  
Growing Conditions
  
  
Sunlight
Full Sun  
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade  
Growth Rate
Medium  
Fast  
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 Spring, Mid Spring, Spring  
Late Spring  
Repeat Bloomer
No  
No  
Tolerances
Drought  
Drought  
Care
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot  
Ground  
How to Plant?
Cuttings, Seedlings  
Seedlings, Transplanting  
Plant Maintenance
Medium  
Medium  
Watering Plants
  
  
Watering Requirements
Does not require water in summer, Keep the Soil well drained, Medium  
Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Requires a lot of watering, Requires regular watering, Requires watering in the growing season  
In Summer
Lots of watering  
Lots of watering  
In Spring
Moderate  
Moderate  
In Winter
Average Water  
Average Water  
Soil
  
  
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  
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade  
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves  
Prune in late winter, Prune in spring, Remove dead leaves, Remove shoots  
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer  
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer  
Pests and Diseases
Scale, Spider mites  
Red blotch  
Plant Tolerance
Drought  
Drought  
Facts
Flowers
-  
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
No  
No  
Showy Foliage
Yes  
No  
Showy Bark
No  
No  
Foliage Texture
Medium  
Medium  
Foliage Sheen
Matte  
Glossy  
Evergreen
No  
No  
Invasive
No  
Yes  
Self-Sowing
No  
Yes  
Attracts
-  
Birds  
Allergy
-  
Asthma  
Benefits
Uses
  
  
Aesthetic Uses
Bonsai, Hanging Basket, Showy Purposes, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc.  
Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes  
Beauty Benefits
-  
-  
Edible Uses
No  
No  
Environmental Uses
Air purification  
Air purification  
Plant Benefits
  
  
Medicinal Uses
Antirheumatic, Hemostatic, Skin Diseases, Skin wounds, treating tumours  
-  
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Leaves, Root, Stem  
Fruits, Seeds  
Other Uses
Decoration Purposes, Pesticide, Used as Ornamental plant  
Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant  
Used As Indoor Plant
No  
No  
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  
Garden Design
Container, Edging, Feature Plant, Foundation, Groundcover, Hedges, Mixed Border, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier  
Hedges, Screening, Wind Break  
Scientific Name
Botanical Name
JUNIPERUS chinensis  
EUONYMUS europaeus  
Common Name
Chinese Juniper  
European spindle  
In Hindi
चीनी जुनिपर  
आम धुरी  
In German
chinesische Wacholder  
gemeinsamen Spindel  
In French
genévrier de Chine  
axe commun  
In Spanish
enebro chino  
husillo Común  
In Greek
Κινέζικα αρκεύθου  
κοινή άξονα  
In Portuguese
zimbro chinês  
eixo comum  
In Polish
jałowiec chiński  
wspólna wrzeciona  
In Latin
Chinese iuniperorum  
commune fusum  
Classification
Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  
Phylum
Pinophyta  
Tracheobionta  
Class
Pinopsida  
Magnoliopsida  
Order
Pinales  
Celastrales  
Family
Cupressaceae  
Celastraceae  
Genus
Juniperus  
Euonymus  
Clade
-  
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids  
Tribe
-  
-  
Subfamily
Cupressoideae  
-  
Number of Species
67  
99+
30  
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Properties of Chinese Juniper and Common Spindle

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

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Season and Care of Chinese Juniper and Common Spindle

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

Chinese Juniper and Common Spindle Physical Information

Chinese Juniper and Common Spindle physical information is very important for comparison. Chinese Juniper height is 60.00 cm and width 180.00 cm whereas Common Spindle height is 370.00 cm and width 900.00 cm. The color specification of Chinese Juniper and Common Spindle are as follows:

Care of Chinese Juniper and Common Spindle

Care of Chinese Juniper and Common Spindle include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Chinese Juniper pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Common Spindle pruning is done Prune in late winter, Prune in spring, Remove dead leaves and Remove shoots. In summer Chinese Juniper needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Common Spindle needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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