Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Shrub
Needled or Scaled Evergreen
Origin
Europe, Western Asia
North America
Types
Euonymus europaeus
Rocky Mountain Juniper, Colorado Redcedar
Habitat
Floodplains, Open Forest
Cold Regions, Dry areas, Dry Forest
USDA Hardiness Zone
4-7
3-7
Sunset Zone
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Oval or Rounded
Pyramidal
Flower Color
Yellow green
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Flower Color Modifier
-
Bicolor
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Yellow, Red, Yellow green
Green
Leaf Color in Winter
-
Green
Leaf Shape
Ovate
Acicular
Plant Season
Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Late Spring
Spring
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Transplanting
stem tip cuttings, Tip cutting
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, Do not water frequently
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
Clay, 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
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flowers
Insignificant
Insignificant
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No
Yes
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Attracts
Birds
Aphids, Early/Late Blight
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes
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Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
-
Cold, Cough, Laxative
Part of Plant Used
Fruits, Seeds
Shoots, Stem
Other Uses
Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant
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Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Hedges, Screening, Wind Break
Foundation, Hedges, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall, Screening, Wind Break
Botanical Name
EUONYMUS europaeus
JUNIPERUS scopulorum 'Cologreen'
Common Name
European spindle
Rocky Mountain juniper
In Hindi
आम धुरी
Juniperus scopulorum
In German
gemeinsamen Spindel
Juniperus scopulorum
In French
axe commun
Juniperus scopulorum
In Spanish
husillo Común
Juniperus scopulorum
In Greek
κοινή άξονα
Juniperus scopulorum
In Portuguese
eixo comum
Juniperus scopulorum
In Polish
wspólna wrzeciona
Juniperus scopulorum
In Latin
commune fusum
Juniperus scopulorum
Phylum
Tracheobionta
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Pinopsida
Order
Celastrales
Pinales
Family
Celastraceae
Cupressaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
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Season and Care of Common Spindle and Juniperus scopulorum
Season and care of Common Spindle and Juniperus scopulorum is important to know. While considering everything about Common Spindle and Juniperus scopulorum Care, growing season is an essential factor. Common Spindle season is Fall and Juniperus scopulorum season is Fall. The type of soil for Common Spindle is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Juniperus scopulorum is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Common Spindle is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Juniperus scopulorum is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Common Spindle and Juniperus scopulorum Physical Information
Common Spindle and Juniperus scopulorum physical information is very important for comparison. Common Spindle height is 370.00 cm and width 900.00 cm whereas Juniperus scopulorum height is 460.00 cm and width 150.00 cm. The color specification of Common Spindle and Juniperus scopulorum are as follows:
Common Spindle flower color: Yellow green
Common Spindle leaf color: Green
Juniperus scopulorum flower color:
- Juniperus scopulorum leaf color: Green
Care of Common Spindle and Juniperus scopulorum
Care of Common Spindle and Juniperus scopulorum include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Common Spindle pruning is done Prune in late winter, Prune in spring, Remove dead leaves and Remove shoots and Juniperus scopulorum pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Common Spindle needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Juniperus scopulorum needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.