Common Spindle

Pin Oak

About Common Spindle and Pin Oak

Common Spindle

Pin Oak

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Biennial

Type

Shrub

Tree

Origin

Europe, Western Asia

United States, North-Central United States, Canada

Types

Euonymus europaeus

The White Oaks, Chestnut Oak, Bur Oak

Number of Varieties

1512

0 40000

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Habitat

Floodplains, Open Forest

Humid climates

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-74-7

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

7-1

Sunset Zone

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

1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Oval or Rounded

Spreading

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

370.00 cm2,499.36 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

900.00 cm792.48 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow green

Red, Light Green

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Orange

Chocolate

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Pink, Sienna

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow, Red, Yellow green

Red, Purple, Burgundy, Dark Red

Leaf Color in Winter

Shape

Leaf Shape

Ovate

Y-shaped

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Fall

Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Slow

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Clay, Loamy, Moist, Sandy, Well drained

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Late Spring

Spring, Late Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Transplanting

Seedlings

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

Average Water Needs, Needs watering once a week, occasional watering once established, Requires watering in the growing season, Water daily during growing season, Water more in summer

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

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 for shortening long shoots, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune when plant is dormant, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove short branches

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

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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

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds

Birds, Hummingbirds, Squirrels, Woodpeckers

Allergy

Asthma

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Air purification, Shadow Tree, Shelter for wildlife

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Part of Plant Used

Fruits, Seeds

Tree trunks

Other Uses

Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant

Air freshner, Grown for shade, Used as firewood, Used in Furniture, Used in paper industry, Wood is used for making furniture, Wood is used fore making tools, Wood log is used in making fences

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Hedges, Screening, Wind Break

Shade Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

EUONYMUS europaeus

QUERCUS ellipsoidalis

Common Name

European spindle

Northern Pin Oak

In Hindi

आम धुरी

Pin Oak

In German

gemeinsamen Spindel

Pin-Eichen

In French

axe commun

Pin Oak

In Spanish

husillo Común

pin Oak

In Greek

κοινή άξονα

pin Oak

In Portuguese

eixo comum

Pin Oak

In Polish

wspólna wrzeciona

pin Oak

In Latin

commune fusum

Quercus

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheobionta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Celastrales

Fagales

Family

Celastraceae

Fagaceae

Genus

Euonymus

Quercus

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Subfamily

Number of Species

30207

1 27800

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Properties of Common Spindle and Pin Oak

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

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Season and Care of Common Spindle and Pin Oak

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

Common Spindle and Pin Oak Physical Information

Common Spindle and Pin Oak physical information is very important for comparison. Common Spindle height is 370.00 cm and width 900.00 cm whereas Pin Oak height is 2,499.36 cm and width 792.48 cm. The color specification of Common Spindle and Pin Oak are as follows:

Common Spindle flower color: Yellow green
Common Spindle leaf color: Green
Pin Oak flower color: Red and Light Green
Pin Oak leaf color: Pink and Sienna

Care of Common Spindle and Pin Oak

Care of Common Spindle and Pin Oak include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Common Spindle pruning is done Prune in late winter, Prune in spring, Remove dead leaves and Remove shoots and Pin Oak pruning is done Prune for shortening long shoots, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune when plant is dormant, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove short branches. In summer Common Spindle needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Pin Oak needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.