Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
Europe, Western Asia
Southeast Asia, Southern India
Types
Euonymus fortunei, Euonymus alatus, Euonymus europaeus
Kaghzi Mirzapuri, Kaghzi Gonda, Kagzi Etawah and Kagzi Banarasi
Habitat
Dappled Shade, Shady Edge, Sunny Edge, Woodland Garden
Tropical Climate, Tropical regions, Wet forest
USDA Hardiness Zone
4-7
9-15
Sunset Zone
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16
H1, H2, 12, 13, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Upright/Erect
Upright/Erect
Flower Color
Yellow green
White, Yellow green
Flower Color Modifier
-
-
Fruit Color
Pink, Purple, Red
Green, Brown
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Green, Ivory
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Green, Ivory
Leaf Color in Fall
Red
Green, Ivory
Leaf Color in Winter
-
Green, Ivory
Leaf Shape
Lanceolate to elliptical
Trident shaped
Plant Season
Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Late Spring
Indeterminate
Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot
Ground
How to Plant?
Cuttings, Seedlings
Stem Cutting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Low
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water
Needs good drainage, Reduce water once established
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Cut upper 1/3 section when young to enhancegrowth, Remove dead branches
Fertilizers
organic fertlizers
General purpose fertilizer with an NPK ratio 3-1-2
Pests and Diseases
Powdery mildew, Vine weevils
Aphids, Downy mildew, fungus
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Full Sun, Soil Compaction
Flowers
Insignificant
Showy
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Coarse
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Matte
Attracts
Birds
Ants, Birds, Leafminer, Squirrels
Allergy
Mild Allergen
Dizziness, Stomach pain
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Beautification, Showy Purposes
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Alterative, Laxative, Purgative, Tonic
Antiasthamatic, Antirheumatic, Arthritis, Dermatitis
Part of Plant Used
Bark, Seeds, Wood
Leaves
Other Uses
Edible yellow dye is obtained, Used as essential oil, Yields a volatile oil that is used in soap making
Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Hedges, Screening, Wind Break
Container, Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Tropical
Botanical Name
EUONYMUS europaeus 'Aldenhamensis'
Aegle marmelos
Common Name
Spindle Tree, Common Spindle, European Spindle
Bael , Bengal Quince, Wood apple
In Hindi
Spindle Tree
बिल्व, बेल, बेलपत्थर,
In German
Spindelbaum
Bengalische Quitte, Madjobaum
In French
Spindle Arbre
fruit de Beli, Coing du Bengale, Bilva
In Spanish
Árbol del husillo
membrillo de Bengala, Bilva
In Greek
ατράκτου Δέντρο
Βεγγάλης Κυδώνι
In Portuguese
Árvore spindle
Fruta de Bael
In Polish
Wrzeciono Drzewo
Kleiszcze smakowite
In Latin
Ligno colos
Bilwa
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Celastrales
Solanales
Family
Celastraceae
Solanaceae
Genus
Euonymus
Brugmansia
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Subfamily
Celastroideae
Solanoideae
Season and Care of Spindle Tree and Bael
Season and care of Spindle Tree and Bael is important to know. While considering everything about Spindle Tree and Bael Care, growing season is an essential factor. Spindle Tree season is Fall and Bael season is Fall. The type of soil for Spindle Tree is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Bael is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Spindle Tree is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Bael is Neutral.
Spindle Tree and Bael Physical Information
Spindle Tree and Bael physical information is very important for comparison. Spindle Tree height is 370.00 cm and width 900.00 cm whereas Bael height is 1,000.00 cm and width 150.00 cm. The color specification of Spindle Tree and Bael are as follows:
Spindle Tree flower color: Yellow green
Spindle Tree leaf color: Green
Bael flower color: White and Yellow green
- Bael leaf color: Green and Ivory
Care of Spindle Tree and Bael
Care of Spindle Tree and Bael include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Spindle Tree pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Bael pruning is done Cut upper 1/3 section when young to enhancegrowth and Remove dead branches. In summer Spindle Tree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Bael needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.