Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
United States, California, Mexico
Europe, Western Asia
Types
Standard Live Oak, Highrise Live Oak, Cathedral Live Oak
Euonymus europaeus
Habitat
-
Floodplains, Open Forest
USDA Hardiness Zone
9-11
4-7
Sunset Zone
7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16
Habit
Spreading
Oval or Rounded
Flower Color
Red, Light Green
Yellow green
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
-
Fruit Color
Tan, Brown
Orange
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green
Yellow, Red, Yellow green
Leaf Color in Winter
Dark Green
-
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Early Spring
Late Spring
Tolerances
Pollution, Drought, Salt
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Stem Planting, Transplanting
Seedlings, Transplanting
Plant Maintenance
Low
Medium
Watering Requirements
Water Deeply
Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Requires a lot of watering, Requires regular watering, Requires watering in the growing season
In Summer
Ample Water
Lots of watering
In Spring
Average Water, Ample Water
Moderate
In Winter
Once a week
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Pruning
Don't prune in the fall, Remove dead branches
Prune in late winter, Prune in spring, Remove dead leaves, Remove shoots
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Compost, Fertilize the first year, High-phosphorous fertilizers used
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought, Pollution, Salt
Drought
Flowers
Insignificant
Insignificant
Flower Petal Number
-
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Glossy
Attracts
Birds, Butterflies
Birds
Aesthetic Uses
-
Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Part of Plant Used
Bark, Root
Fruits, Seeds
Other Uses
Used in construction, Wood is used for making furniture
Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Feature Plant, Hedges, Shade Trees, Street Trees
Hedges, Screening, Wind Break
Botanical Name
QUERCUS agrifolia
EUONYMUS europaeus
Common Name
California Live Oak
European spindle
In Hindi
पुरान बलूत
आम धुरी
In German
Live Oak
gemeinsamen Spindel
In French
Live Oak
axe commun
In Spanish
roble vivo
husillo Común
In Greek
live oak
κοινή άξονα
In Portuguese
carvalho vivo
eixo comum
In Polish
Live Oak
wspólna wrzeciona
In Latin
live quercu
commune fusum
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Tracheobionta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Fagales
Celastrales
Family
Fagaceae
Celastraceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Season and Care of Live Oak and Common Spindle
Season and care of Live Oak and Common Spindle is important to know. While considering everything about Live Oak and Common Spindle Care, growing season is an essential factor. Live Oak season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Common Spindle season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Live Oak is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Common Spindle is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Live Oak is Acidic, Neutral and for Common Spindle is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Live Oak and Common Spindle Physical Information
Live Oak and Common Spindle physical information is very important for comparison. Live Oak height is 610.00 cm and width 1,220.00 cm whereas Common Spindle height is 370.00 cm and width 900.00 cm. The color specification of Live Oak and Common Spindle are as follows:
Live Oak flower color: Red and Light Green
Live Oak leaf color: Green
Common Spindle flower color: Yellow green
- Common Spindle leaf color: Green
Care of Live Oak and Common Spindle
Care of Live Oak and Common Spindle include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Live Oak pruning is done Don't prune in the fall and Remove dead branches and Common Spindle pruning is done Prune in late winter, Prune in spring, Remove dead leaves and Remove shoots. In summer Live Oak needs Ample Water and in winter, it needs Once a week. Whereas, in summer Common Spindle needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.