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About Common Spindle and Red Chokeberry


About Red Chokeberry and Common Spindle


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Shrub   
Shrub   

Origin
Europe, Western Asia   
North America, United States, Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, North-Central United States, South-Central United States, Texas   

Types
Not Available   
not available   

Habitat
Floodplains, Open Forest   
Boggy areas, Fens, Fields, meadows, Swamps, Woodlands   

USDA Hardiness Zone
4-7   
4-9   

AHS Heat Zone
7-1   
8-4   

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

Habit
Oval or Rounded   
Thicket/Colonizing   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
370.00 cm   
99+
180.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
900.00 cm   
24
12.70 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Yellow green   
Not Available   

Flower Color Modifier
Not Available   
Not Available   

Fruit Color
Orange   
Red   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Summer
Green   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Fall
Yellow, Red, Yellow green   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available   
Not Available   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Ovate   
Oblovate   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Fall   
Spring, Fall, Winter   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Growth Rate
Fast   
Medium   

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Clay, Loam   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Average   

Bloom Time
Late Spring   
Late Spring   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Drought   
Not Available   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Ground, Pot   

How to Plant?
Seedlings, Transplanting   
Divison, Seedlings   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
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   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Clay, Loam   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Average   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Pruning
Prune in late winter, Prune in spring, Remove dead leaves, Remove shoots   
Prune after flowering, Prune in early spring, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Compost, Fertilize every year, Mulch, Nitrogen   

Pests and Diseases
Red blotch   
Aphids, Apple Maggot, Fall Webworm, Red blotch, Scale   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Not Available   

Facts

Flowers
Insignificant   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Not Available   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes   
Yes   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
Yes   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
No   
Yes   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Not Available   

Foliage Sheen
Glossy   
Not Available   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
Yes   
Sometimes   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
Yes   

Attracts
Birds   
Birds   

Allergy
Asthma   
Not Available   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes   
Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
No   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Not Available   
Not Available   

Part of Plant Used
Fruits, Seeds   
Fruits   

Other Uses
Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant   
Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Hedges, Screening, Wind Break   
Cutflower, Mixed Border, Screening, Wind Break   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
EUONYMUS europaeus   
ARONIA arbutifolia   

Common Name
European spindle   
Red Chokeberry   

In Hindi
आम धुरी   
लाल Chokeberry   

In German
gemeinsamen Spindel   
Rote Apfelbeere   

In French
axe commun   
Red Chokeberry   

In Spanish
husillo Común   
rojo Chokeberry   

In Greek
κοινή άξονα   
κόκκινο Chokeberry   

In Portuguese
eixo comum   
Red Chokeberry   

In Polish
wspólna wrzeciona   
Red aronii   

In Latin
commune fusum   
arbutifolia   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Tracheobionta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Celastrales   
Rosales   

Family
Celastraceae   
Rosaceae   

Genus
Euonymus   
Aronia   

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   

Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Not Applicable   
Not Available   

Number of Species
Not Available   
Not Available   

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Properties of Common Spindle and Red Chokeberry

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

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Season and Care of Common Spindle and Red Chokeberry

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

Common Spindle and Red Chokeberry Physical Information

Common Spindle and Red Chokeberry physical information is very important for comparison. Common Spindle height is 370.00 cm and width 900.00 cm whereas Red Chokeberry height is 180.00 cm and width 12.70 cm. The color specification of Common Spindle and Red Chokeberry are as follows:

Care of Common Spindle and Red Chokeberry

Care of Common Spindle and Red Chokeberry include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Common Spindle pruning is done Prune in late winter, Prune in spring, Remove dead leaves and Remove shoots and Red Chokeberry pruning is done Prune after flowering, Prune in early spring, 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 Red Chokeberry needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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