Common Spindle

Karonda

About Common Spindle and Karonda

Common Spindle

Karonda

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Shrub

Fruit

Origin

Europe, Western Asia

Central Asia, Southern Asia, Western Ghats, India

Types

Euonymus europaeus

congesta, paucinervia

Number of Varieties

152

0 40000

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Habitat

Floodplains, Open Forest

Fertile bottom land, moist forests, Temperate Regions, Tropical Forests

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-7-9999

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

7-1

8-3

Sunset Zone

1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16

Habit

Oval or Rounded

Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

370.00 cm120.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

900.00 cm120.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow green

Pale White, White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Orange

Purple, Black

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow, Red, Yellow green

Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Ovate

Oval

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Fall

Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Fast

Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Late Spring

Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Transplanting

Seedlings, Stem Cutting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Requires a lot of watering, Requires regular watering, Requires watering in the growing season

Keep the ground moist but not water-logged

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Prune in late winter, Prune in spring, Remove dead leaves, Remove shoots

Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Compost, fertilize in growing season

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Aphids, Earwigs, Insects, Mildew, Red blotch, Rust, sawflies

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Dry soil, Heat And Humidity

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

✔ ✘

Foliage Texture

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

✔ ✘

Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds

Birds, Butterflies, Fruit Bats

Allergy

Asthma

Eczema, Mouth itching, Throat itching

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

good for lips, Remove blemishes

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Air purification, Food for animals, Food for birds, soil stabilisation

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Anemia, Diuretic, Potassium, Rich in Iron, Vitamin C

Part of Plant Used

Fruits, Seeds

Fruits, Leaves

Other Uses

Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant

Added to salads, Cosmetics, Culinary use, Used as a nutritious food item, Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Hedges, Screening, Wind Break

Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Hedges

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

EUONYMUS europaeus

Carissa carandas

Common Name

European spindle

Black Currant

In Hindi

आम धुरी

करोंदा, कालि मैना

In German

gemeinsamen Spindel

Carandas

In French

axe commun

karondas

In Spanish

husillo Común

karondas

In Greek

κοινή άξονα

karondas

In Portuguese

eixo comum

karondas

In Polish

wspólna wrzeciona

karondas

In Latin

commune fusum

karondas

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheobionta

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Celastrales

Gentianales

Family

Celastraceae

Apocynaceae

Genus

Euonymus

Carissa

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Subfamily

Number of Species

3010

1 27800

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Properties of Common Spindle and Karonda

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

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Season and Care of Common Spindle and Karonda

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

Common Spindle and Karonda Physical Information

Common Spindle and Karonda physical information is very important for comparison. Common Spindle height is 370.00 cm and width 900.00 cm whereas Karonda height is 120.00 cm and width 120.00 cm. The color specification of Common Spindle and Karonda are as follows:

Common Spindle flower color: Yellow green
Common Spindle leaf color: Green
Karonda flower color: Pale White and White
Karonda leaf color: Green

Care of Common Spindle and Karonda

Care of Common Spindle and Karonda include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Common Spindle pruning is done Prune in late winter, Prune in spring, Remove dead leaves and Remove shoots and Karonda pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape and Remove dead leaves. In summer Common Spindle needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Karonda needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.