Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
Europe, Western Asia
China, Japan
Types
Euonymus fortunei, Euonymus alatus, Euonymus europaeus
Greenstripe Vivax, Moso, Weavers Bamboo, Oldhamii
Habitat
Dappled Shade, Shady Edge, Sunny Edge, Woodland Garden
Warmer regions
USDA Hardiness Zone
4-7
6-9
Sunset Zone
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16
7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Upright/Erect
Clump-Forming
Flower Color
Yellow green
-
Flower Color Modifier
-
-
Fruit Color
Pink, Purple, Red
Green, Pink, Red
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Red
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Winter
-
Dark Green
Leaf Shape
Lanceolate to elliptical
Long Linear
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Growth Rate
Fast
Very Fast
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Average
Tolerances
Drought
Wet Site, Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot
Container, Ground
How to Plant?
Cuttings, Seedlings
Grafting, Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water
Needs watering once a week, Use Mulches to help prevent water loss during hot and windy weather, Water Deeply
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, Alkaline
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Average
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Do not prune during shooting season, Prune in late summer or fall, Remove damaged leaves
Fertilizers
organic fertlizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Powdery mildew, Vine weevils
Black sooty mold, Mealybugs, Mosaic viruses, Powdery mildew, pythogens, Stem rot
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
-
Foliage Texture
Medium
Coarse
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Matte
Allergy
Mild Allergen
Cyanide poisoning
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Alterative, Laxative, Purgative, Tonic
Clears heat, Cold, fidgeting, Treating fever, Urinary tract problems
Part of Plant Used
Bark, Seeds, Wood
Leaves, Stem
Other Uses
Edible yellow dye is obtained, Used as essential oil, Yields a volatile oil that is used in soap making
Application in Handicrafts, Showy Purposes, Used As Food, Used in Furniture, Used in paper industry
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Hedges, Screening, Wind Break
Hedges, Mixed Border
Botanical Name
EUONYMUS europaeus 'Aldenhamensis'
BAMBUSA
Common Name
Spindle Tree, Common Spindle, European Spindle
Bamboo, Clumping Bamboo
In Hindi
Spindle Tree
Bānsa
In German
Spindelbaum
Bambus
In French
Spindle Arbre
Bambou
In Spanish
Árbol del husillo
Bambú
In Greek
ατράκτου Δέντρο
μπαμπού
In Portuguese
Árvore spindle
bambu
In Polish
Wrzeciono Drzewo
Bambus
In Latin
Ligno colos
Bamboo
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Liliopsida
Family
Celastraceae
Poaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
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Tribe
Euonymeae
Bambuseae
Subfamily
Celastroideae
Arthrostylidiinae, Arundinariinae, Bambusinae, Chusqueinae, Guaduinae, Melocanninae, Nastinae, Racemobambodinae, Shibataeinae
Season and Care of Spindle Tree and Bamboo
Season and care of Spindle Tree and Bamboo is important to know. While considering everything about Spindle Tree and Bamboo Care, growing season is an essential factor. Spindle Tree season is Fall and Bamboo season is Fall. The type of soil for Spindle Tree is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Bamboo is Loam while the PH of soil for Spindle Tree is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Bamboo is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Spindle Tree and Bamboo Physical Information
Spindle Tree and Bamboo physical information is very important for comparison. Spindle Tree height is 370.00 cm and width 900.00 cm whereas Bamboo height is 30.00 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Spindle Tree and Bamboo are as follows:
Care of Spindle Tree and Bamboo
Care of Spindle Tree and Bamboo include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Spindle Tree pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Bamboo pruning is done Do not prune during shooting season, Prune in late summer or fall and Remove damaged leaves. In summer Spindle Tree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Bamboo needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.