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About Common Spindle and Scarlet Delphinium


About Scarlet Delphinium and Common Spindle


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Shrub   
Flowering Plants, Ornamental Plants, Shrubs   

Origin
Europe, Western Asia   
Africa   

Types
Not Available   
Not Available   

Number of Varieties
Not Available   
5   
99+

Habitat
Floodplains, Open Forest   
gardens, meadows   

USDA Hardiness Zone
4-7   
Not Available   

AHS Heat Zone
7-1   
12 - 6   

Sunset Zone
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16   
Not Available   

Habit
Oval or Rounded   
Upright/Erect   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
370.00 cm   
99+
200.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
900.00 cm   
24
Not Available   

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Yellow green   
Red, Rose   

Flower Color Modifier
Not Available   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Orange   
Non Fruiting Plant   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Green   
Light Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Yellow, Red, Yellow green   
Green, Yellow green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available   
Green, Light Yellow, Tan   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Ovate   
Palmate and toothed   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Fall   
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   

Growing Conditions
  
  

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

Growth Rate
Fast   
Slow   

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   
Not Available   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Drought   
Heat And Humidity   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Ground, Pot   

How to Plant?
Seedlings, Transplanting   
Seedlings, Stem Cutting   

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   
It cannot sustain wet-feet, Keep ground moist, Requires regular watering, Water more in summer   

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, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well drained   

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   
Cut away fading foliage, Do not prune during shooting season, Remove damaged leaves, Remove deadheads   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
High-phosphorous fertilizers used, Organic Flower Fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Red blotch   
Bacterial leaf spot, fungus, Mealybugs   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Heat And Humidity   

Facts

Flowers
Insignificant   
Yes   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes   
No   

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   
No   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Fine   

Foliage Sheen
Glossy   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
Yes   
No   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
No   

Attracts
Birds   
Butterflies   

Allergy
Asthma   
Severe allergen, Skin irritation, Skin rash, Throat itching, Vomiting   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes   
Beautification, Borders, Showy Purposes, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc.   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
No Beauty Benefits   

Edible Uses
No   
No   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Not Available   
No Medicinal Use   

Part of Plant Used
Fruits, Seeds   
Flowers   

Other Uses
Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant   
Used in making blue ink   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Hedges, Screening, Wind Break   
Edging, Feature Plant   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
EUONYMUS europaeus   
Delphinium cardinale   

Common Name
European spindle   
Scarlet larkspur, Cardinal larkspur   

In Hindi
आम धुरी   
लाल रंग Delphinium   

In German
gemeinsamen Spindel   
Scarlet Delphinium   

In French
axe commun   
Scarlet Delphinium   

In Spanish
husillo Común   
Scarlet Delphinium   

In Greek
κοινή άξονα   
Scarlet Δελφίνιο   

In Portuguese
eixo comum   
Scarlet Delphinium   

In Polish
wspólna wrzeciona   
Scarlet Delphinium   

In Latin
commune fusum   
Delphinium coccino   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Tracheobionta   
Tracheophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Celastrales   
Ranunculales   

Family
Celastraceae   
Ranunculaceae   

Genus
Euonymus   
Delphinium   

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   
Angiosperms, Eudicots   

Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Not Applicable   
Not Available   

Number of Species
Not Available   
300   
99+

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Properties of Common Spindle and Scarlet Delphinium

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

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Season and Care of Common Spindle and Scarlet Delphinium

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

Common Spindle and Scarlet Delphinium Physical Information

Common Spindle and Scarlet Delphinium physical information is very important for comparison. Common Spindle height is 370.00 cm and width 900.00 cm whereas Scarlet Delphinium height is 200.00 cm and width Not Available. The color specification of Common Spindle and Scarlet Delphinium are as follows:

Care of Common Spindle and Scarlet Delphinium

Care of Common Spindle and Scarlet Delphinium include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Common Spindle pruning is done Prune in late winter, Prune in spring, Remove dead leaves and Remove shoots and Scarlet Delphinium pruning is done Cut away fading foliage, Do not prune during shooting season, Remove damaged leaves and Remove deadheads. In summer Common Spindle needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Scarlet Delphinium needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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