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About Field Maple and Spindle Tree

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Tree
Shrub

Origin

Europe, Northern Africa, Western Asia
Europe, Western Asia

Types

A. campestre var. campestre - downy fruit A. campestre var. leiocarpum (Opiz) Wallr. (syn. A. campestre subsp. leiocarpum) - hairless fruit
Euonymus fortunei, Euonymus alatus, Euonymus europaeus

Number of Varieties

2NA
0 40000
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Habitat

Forest margins, gardens, Suburban areas, Woods
Dappled Shade, Shady Edge, Sunny Edge, Woodland Garden

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-84-7
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

8-4
7-1

Sunset Zone

2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17
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

910.00 cm370.00 cm
0.54 3900
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Minimum Width

910.00 cm900.00 cm
0.1 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Green, Light Yellow
Yellow green

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Not Available

Fruit Color

Light Yellow, Light Pink, Light Green, Tan
Pink, Purple, Red

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Light Green
Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green
Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow, Gold, Tan
Red

Leaf Color in Winter

Not Available
Not Available

Shape

Leaf Shape

Maple shaped
Lanceolate to elliptical

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall
Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

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

Growth Rate

Slow
Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Average
Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Spring
Late Spring

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Pollution, Soil Compaction
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Grafting, Seedlings, Transplanting
Cuttings, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Needs watering once a week, Requires watering in the growing season
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water

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

Average
Well drained

Sun Exposure

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

Pruning

Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune in winter, Prune to stimulate growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves, Remove deadheads
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
organic fertlizers

Pests and Diseases

Fungal Diseases
Powdery mildew, Vine weevils

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant
Insignificant

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

Not Available
Birds

Allergy

Asthma
Mild Allergen

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Not Available
Not Available

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Sore Eyes
Alterative, Laxative, Purgative, Tonic

Part of Plant Used

Bark, Sap
Bark, Seeds, Wood

Other Uses

Grown for shade, Used in Furniture, Used in making musical instruments
Edible yellow dye is obtained, Used as essential oil, Yields a volatile oil that is used in soap making

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Feature Plant, Hedges, Screening / Wind Break, Shade Trees
Hedges, Screening, Wind Break

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

ACER campestre
EUONYMUS europaeus 'Aldenhamensis'

Common Name

Field Maple, Hedge Maple
Spindle Tree, Common Spindle, European Spindle

In Hindi

फील्ड मेपल
Spindle Tree

In German

Feld-Ahorn
Spindelbaum

In French

Maple terrain
Spindle Arbre

In Spanish

arce de campo
Árbol del husillo

In Greek

Το πεδίο Maple
ατράκτου Δέντρο

In Portuguese

bordo de campo
Árvore spindle

In Polish

Klon polny
Wrzeciono Drzewo

In Latin

Field Maple
Ligno colos

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Sapindales
Celastrales

Family

Aceraceae
Celastraceae

Genus

Acer
Euonymus

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Not Available
Euonymeae

Subfamily

Hippocastanoideae
Celastroideae

Number of Species

128NA
1 27800
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Properties of Field Maple and Spindle Tree

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

Season and Care of Field Maple and Spindle Tree

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

Field Maple and Spindle Tree Physical Information

Field Maple and Spindle Tree physical information is very important for comparison. Field Maple height is 910.00 cm and width 910.00 cm whereas Spindle Tree height is 370.00 cm and width 900.00 cm. The color specification of Field Maple and Spindle Tree are as follows:

  • Field Maple flower color: Green and Light Yellow

  • Field Maple leaf color: Green and Light Green

  • Spindle Tree flower color: Yellow green

  • Spindle Tree leaf color: Green

Care of Field Maple and Spindle Tree

Care of Field Maple and Spindle Tree include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Field Maple pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune in winter, Prune to stimulate growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves and Remove deadheads and Spindle Tree pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Field Maple needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Spindle Tree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.