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About Common Spindle and Tangelo

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Shrub
Fruit

Origin

Europe, Western Asia
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Types

Euonymus europaeus
Minneola, Nova, Orlando

Number of Varieties

153
0 40000
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Habitat

Floodplains, Open Forest
Hillside, Low Elevation

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-79-11
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

7-1
10-9

Sunset Zone

1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16
H1, H2, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Oval or Rounded
Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

370.00 cm460.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

900.00 cm300.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow green
White

Flower Color Modifier

-
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Orange
Orange, Orange Red

Leaf Color in Spring

Green
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow, Red, Yellow green
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

-
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Ovate
Ovate

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

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

Growth Rate

Fast
Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Late Spring
Early Spring, Spring, Late Winter

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Transplanting
reseeds

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
Requires regular watering

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
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
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

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant
Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Medium
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Birds
Birds, Butterflies

Allergy

Asthma
Itchiness, Oral Allergy

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes
Bonsai, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

-
Abdominal Disease, Digestion problems

Part of Plant Used

Fruits, Seeds
Fruits

Other Uses

Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant
Added to salads

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Hedges, Screening, Wind Break
Container, Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Screening / Wind Break, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

EUONYMUS europaeus
CITRUS x tangelo

Common Name

European spindle
Tangelo

In Hindi

आम धुरी
Tangelo

In German

gemeinsamen Spindel
Minneola (Zitrusfrucht)

In French

axe commun
Tangelo

In Spanish

husillo Común
Tangelo

In Greek

κοινή άξονα
Tangelo

In Portuguese

eixo comum
fruta cítrica formada pelo cruzamento de pomelo e tangerina

In Polish

wspólna wrzeciona
Tangelo

In Latin

commune fusum
Tangelo

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Tracheobionta
Streptophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Celastrales
Sapindales

Family

Celastraceae
Rutaceae

Genus

Euonymus
Citrus

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

-
-

Subfamily

-
Aurantioideae

Number of Species

3020
1 27800
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Properties of Common Spindle and Tangelo

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

Season and Care of Common Spindle and Tangelo

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

Common Spindle and Tangelo Physical Information

Common Spindle and Tangelo physical information is very important for comparison. Common Spindle height is 370.00 cm and width 900.00 cm whereas Tangelo height is 460.00 cm and width 300.00 cm. The color specification of Common Spindle and Tangelo are as follows:

  • Common Spindle flower color: Yellow green

  • Common Spindle leaf color: Green

  • Tangelo flower color: White

  • Tangelo leaf color: Dark Green

Care of Common Spindle and Tangelo

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