Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
Europe, Western Asia
China
Types
Not Available
Bigleaf hydrangea, Hortensia, Smooth hydrangea, Oakleaf hydrangea, Annabelle
Number of Varieties
Not Available
Habitat
Floodplains, Open Forest
Forest edges, Hillside, Woods
USDA Hardiness Zone
4-7
7-10
Sunset Zone
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16
7, 9, 10
Habit
Oval or Rounded
Spreading
Flower Color
Yellow green
Blue, Dark Purple, Light Purple, Red, White
Flower Color Modifier
Not Available
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Orange
Not Available
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Light Green, Yellow green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Light Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Yellow, Red, Yellow green
Light Green, Yellow green
Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
Light Green, Lemon yellow, Tan
Leaf Shape
Ovate
Oblovate
Plant Season
Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Late Spring
Indeterminate
Tolerances
Drought
Cold climate, Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Transplanting
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
Average Water Needs, Over-head 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 pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun
Pruning
Prune in late winter, Prune in spring, Remove dead leaves, Remove shoots
Prune to control growth, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Nitrogen, Phosphorous
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flowers
Insignificant
Insignificant
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Glossy
Attracts
Birds
Bees, Flies
Allergy
Asthma
Chest tightness, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea, Vomiting
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes
Beautification, Ground Cover, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
No Beauty Benefits
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification, Food for insects, Prevent Soil Erosion
Medicinal Uses
Not Available
Fever, Kidney problems, Urinary tract problems
Part of Plant Used
Fruits, Seeds
Flowers, Root
Other Uses
Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant
Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Hedges, Screening, Wind Break
Lawns and Turf
Botanical Name
EUONYMUS europaeus
EREMOCHLOA ophiuroides
Common Name
European spindle
Centipede Grass
In Hindi
आम धुरी
Hydrangea
In German
gemeinsamen Spindel
Hortensie
In French
axe commun
Hortensia
In Spanish
husillo Común
Hortensia
In Greek
κοινή άξονα
υδραγεία
In Portuguese
eixo comum
Hortênsia
In Polish
wspólna wrzeciona
Hortensja
In Latin
commune fusum
Hibiscus
Phylum
Tracheobionta
Embryophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Liliopsida
Order
Celastrales
GLUMIFLORAE
Family
Celastraceae
Poaceae
Genus
Euonymus
Ophiuroides
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Monocots
Tribe
Not Available
Andropogoneae
Subfamily
Not Applicable
Sorghum
Number of Species
Not Available
Season and Care of Common Spindle and Centipede Grass
Season and care of Common Spindle and Centipede Grass is important to know. While considering everything about Common Spindle and Centipede Grass Care, growing season is an essential factor. Common Spindle season is Fall and Centipede Grass season is Fall. The type of soil for Common Spindle is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Centipede Grass is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Common Spindle is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Centipede Grass is Acidic, Neutral.
Common Spindle and Centipede Grass Physical Information
Common Spindle and Centipede Grass physical information is very important for comparison. Common Spindle height is 370.00 cm and width 900.00 cm whereas Centipede Grass height is 2.50 cm and width 3.00 cm. The color specification of Common Spindle and Centipede Grass are as follows:
Common Spindle flower color: Yellow green
Common Spindle leaf color: Green
Centipede Grass flower color: Blue, Dark Purple, Light Purple, Red and White
- Centipede Grass leaf color: Light Green and Yellow green
Care of Common Spindle and Centipede Grass
Care of Common Spindle and Centipede Grass include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Common Spindle pruning is done Prune in late winter, Prune in spring, Remove dead leaves and Remove shoots and Centipede Grass pruning is done Prune to control growth and Remove dead leaves. In summer Common Spindle needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Centipede Grass needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.