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About Juneberry and Spindle Tree


About Spindle Tree and Juneberry


What is

Life Span
Perennial  
Perennial  

Type
Tree  
Shrub  

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

Types
shadbush, wild plum  
Euonymus fortunei, Euonymus alatus, Euonymus europaeus  

Number of Varieties
20  
99+
20  
99+

Habitat
Swamps, Thickets, Woods  
Dappled Shade, Shady Edge, Sunny Edge, Woodland Garden  

USDA Hardiness Zone
4-9  
4-7  

AHS Heat Zone
9-1  
7-1  

Sunset Zone
2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6  
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
610.00 cm  
99+
370.00 cm  
99+

Minimum Width
300.00 cm  
99+
900.00 cm  
24

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White  
Yellow green  

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor  
-  

Fruit Color
Red, Violet, Plum  
Pink, Purple, Red  

Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Gray Green  
Green  

Leaf Color in Summer
Green  
Green  

Leaf Color in Fall
Yellow, Red, Orange, Orange Red  
Red  

Leaf Color in Winter
-  
-  

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Oval  
Lanceolate to elliptical  

Thorns
No  
No  

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall  
Fall  

Growing Conditions
  
  

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

Growth Rate
Medium  
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
Spring  
Late Spring  

Repeat Bloomer
No  
No  

Tolerances
-  
Drought  

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground  
Ground, Pot  

How to Plant?
Grafting, Seedlings, Stem Planting  
Cuttings, Seedlings  

Plant Maintenance
Medium  
Medium  

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
occasional watering once established  
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water  

In Summer
Drought Tolerant  
Lots of watering  

In Spring
Moderate  
Moderate  

In Winter
Less Watering  
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  
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves  

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Less fertilizing  
organic fertlizers  

Pests and Diseases
Bacterial leaf spot, Beetles, Powdery mildew, Red blotch, Rust  
Powdery mildew, Vine weevils  

Plant Tolerance
Drought, Heat And Humidity  
Drought  

Facts

Flowers
Showy  
Insignificant  

Flower Petal Number
Single  
Single  

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes  
Yes  

Edible Fruit
Yes  
No  

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes  
No  

Fragrant Fruit
No  
No  

Fragrant Leaf
No  
No  

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No  
No  

Showy Foliage
Yes  
Yes  

Showy Bark
Yes  
No  

Foliage Texture
Medium  
Medium  

Foliage Sheen
Matte  
Glossy  

Evergreen
No  
No  

Invasive
No  
Yes  

Self-Sowing
Yes  
Yes  

Attracts
Birds, Deers, Hoverflies  
Birds  

Allergy
-  
Mild Allergen  

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
-  
Showy Purposes  

Beauty Benefits
Improve skin condition, Skin Problems  
-  

Edible Uses
Yes  
Yes  

Environmental Uses
Agroforestry, Food for animals, Food for birds, No fertilizer, pesticides, or herbicides needed, soil stabilisation  
Air purification  

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Diarrhea, Gastrointestinal disorders, Menstrual Disorders  
Alterative, Laxative, Purgative, Tonic  

Part of Plant Used
Fruits  
Bark, Seeds, Wood  

Other Uses
Food for animals, Used As Food  
Edible yellow dye is obtained, Used as essential oil, Yields a volatile oil that is used in soap making  

Used As Indoor Plant
No  
Yes  

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  

Garden Design
Edible, Feature Plant, Foundation, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Mixed Border, Screening / Wind Break, Shade Trees  
Hedges, Screening, Wind Break  

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
AMELANCHIER arborea  
EUONYMUS europaeus 'Aldenhamensis'  

Common Name
Common Serviceberry, Downy Serviceberry, Juneberry, Shadbush  
Spindle Tree, Common Spindle, European Spindle  

In Hindi
Juneberry  
Spindle Tree  

In German
Felsenbirnen  
Spindelbaum  

In French
Amélanchier  
Spindle Arbre  

In Spanish
Amelanchier  
Árbol del husillo  

In Greek
Juneberry  
ατράκτου Δέντρο  

In Portuguese
Amelanchier  
Árvore spindle  

In Polish
Świdośliwa  
Wrzeciono Drzewo  

In Latin
Amelanchier  
Ligno colos  

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  

Phylum
Magnoliophyta  
Magnoliophyta  

Class
Magnoliopsida  
Magnoliopsida  

Order
Rosales  
Celastrales  

Family
Rosaceae  
Celastraceae  

Genus
Amelanchier  
Euonymus  

Clade
Dicotyledonous  
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids  

Tribe
-  
Euonymeae  

Subfamily
Malvoideae  
Celastroideae  

Number of Species
25  
99+
150  
99+

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Properties of Juneberry and Spindle Tree

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

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Season and Care of Juneberry and Spindle Tree

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

Juneberry and Spindle Tree Physical Information

Juneberry and Spindle Tree physical information is very important for comparison. Juneberry height is 610.00 cm and width 300.00 cm whereas Spindle Tree height is 370.00 cm and width 900.00 cm. The color specification of Juneberry and Spindle Tree are as follows:

Care of Juneberry and Spindle Tree

Care of Juneberry and Spindle Tree include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Juneberry pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape and Spindle Tree pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Juneberry needs Drought Tolerant and in winter, it needs Less Watering. Whereas, in summer Spindle Tree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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