Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
Europe, Western Asia
Africa, Asia, Australia, Europe, North America, South America, Southern India
Types
Euonymus europaeus
Herpestis monniera
Habitat
Floodplains, Open Forest
Wet lands
USDA Hardiness Zone
4-7
-9999
Sunset Zone
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16
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Flower Color
Yellow green
Yellow
Flower Color Modifier
-
Bicolor
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Yellow, Red, Yellow green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Winter
-
Dark Green
Plant Season
Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Late Spring
Indeterminate
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Transplanting
Leaf Cutting, Root Division, Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Requires a lot of watering, Requires regular watering, Requires watering in the growing season
Requires regular watering
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
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Pruning
Prune in late winter, Prune in spring, Remove dead leaves, Remove shoots
Remove damaged leaves, Requires very little pruning
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
fertilize in growing season, organic fertlizers
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Grasshoppers
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flowers
Insignificant
Showy
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Fine
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Matte
Attracts
Birds
Hummingbirds
Allergy
Asthma
Dry Mouth, gastro-intestinal problems, Nausea, Pain and fatigue, Stomach pain
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes
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Beauty Benefits
-
Good for skin, Speed hair growth, Stops hair loss
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
-
Bronchitis, constipation, Cough, Digestive disorders, Fever, Fights Depression, Improving mental health, Skin Disorders
Part of Plant Used
Fruits, Seeds
Whole plant
Other Uses
Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant
Culinary use, For making oil for cosmetics
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Hedges, Screening, Wind Break
Feature Plant, Hedges, Screening / Wind Break, Shade Trees, Street Trees, Tropical
Botanical Name
EUONYMUS europaeus
Bacopa monnieri
Common Name
European spindle
brahmi, thyme-leafed gratiola, water hyssop, herb of grace, Indian pennywort
In Hindi
आम धुरी
ब्राह्मी
In German
gemeinsamen Spindel
Kleine Fettblatt
In French
axe commun
Bacopa monnieri
In Spanish
husillo Común
bacopa, hisopo de agua, brahmi and lágrima de bebé
In Greek
κοινή άξονα
Brahmi
In Portuguese
eixo comum
Brahmi
In Polish
wspólna wrzeciona
brahmi
In Latin
commune fusum
Brahmi
Phylum
Tracheobionta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Celastrales
Scrophulariales
Family
Celastraceae
Scrophulariaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Season and Care of Common Spindle and Brahmi
Season and care of Common Spindle and Brahmi is important to know. While considering everything about Common Spindle and Brahmi Care, growing season is an essential factor. Common Spindle season is Fall and Brahmi season is Fall. The type of soil for Common Spindle is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Brahmi is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Common Spindle is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Brahmi is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Common Spindle and Brahmi Physical Information
Common Spindle and Brahmi physical information is very important for comparison. Common Spindle height is 370.00 cm and width 900.00 cm whereas Brahmi height is 60.00 cm and width 100.00 cm. The color specification of Common Spindle and Brahmi are as follows:
Common Spindle flower color: Yellow green
Common Spindle leaf color: Green
Brahmi flower color: Yellow
- Brahmi leaf color: Dark Green
Care of Common Spindle and Brahmi
Care of Common Spindle and Brahmi include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Common Spindle pruning is done Prune in late winter, Prune in spring, Remove dead leaves and Remove shoots and Brahmi pruning is done Remove damaged leaves and Requires very little pruning. In summer Common Spindle needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Brahmi needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.