Spindle Tree

Bellflower

About Spindle Tree and Bellflower

Spindle Tree

Bellflower

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Shrub

Tree

Origin

Europe, Western Asia

Caribbean

Types

Euonymus fortunei, Euonymus alatus, Euonymus europaeus

Campanula persicifolia, Campanula glomerata, Campanula carpatica

Number of Varieties

2043

0 40000

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Habitat

Dappled Shade, Shady Edge, Sunny Edge, Woodland Garden

Terrestrial

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-710-13

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

7-1

12-8

Sunset Zone

1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16

H1, H2, 13, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Upright/Erect

Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

370.00 cm91.44 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

900.00 cm91.44 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow green

White, Light Pink

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Pink, Purple, Red

Black

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Red

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green, Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Lanceolate to elliptical

Irregular

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Fall

Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Fast

Slow

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Late Spring

Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Salt

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot

Ground

How to Plant?

Cuttings, Seedlings

Divison, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water

Average Water Needs, Keep ground moist, Requires consistently moist soil

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Cut limbs, Remove branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts

Fertilizers

organic fertlizers

Apply N-P-K

Pests and Diseases

Powdery mildew, Vine weevils

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Salt

Facts

Flowers

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Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

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Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds

Hummingbirds

Allergy

Mild Allergen

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Alterative, Laxative, Purgative, Tonic

Part of Plant Used

Bark, Seeds, Wood

Flowers

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 As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Hedges, Screening, Wind Break

Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Shade Trees, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

EUONYMUS europaeus 'Aldenhamensis'

PORTLANDIA grandiflora

Common Name

Spindle Tree, Common Spindle, European Spindle

Bellflower, Jamaican Tree-lily

In Hindi

Spindle Tree

Bellflower plant

In German

Spindelbaum

Glockenblumen - Pflanze

In French

Spindle Arbre

plante Bellflower

In Spanish

Árbol del husillo

planta de Bellflower

In Greek

ατράκτου Δέντρο

φυτό καμπανούλα

In Portuguese

Árvore spindle

planta Bellflower

In Polish

Wrzeciono Drzewo

dzwonek roślin

In Latin

Ligno colos

bellflower herba

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Celastrales

Gentianales

Family

Celastraceae

Rubiaceae

Genus

Euonymus

Portlandia

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Euonymeae

Chiococceae

Subfamily

Celastroideae

Cinchonoideae

Number of Species

150300

1 27800

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Properties of Spindle Tree and Bellflower

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

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Season and Care of Spindle Tree and Bellflower

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

Spindle Tree and Bellflower Physical Information

Spindle Tree and Bellflower physical information is very important for comparison. Spindle Tree height is 370.00 cm and width 900.00 cm whereas Bellflower height is 91.44 cm and width 91.44 cm. The color specification of Spindle Tree and Bellflower are as follows:

Spindle Tree flower color: Yellow green
Spindle Tree leaf color: Green
Bellflower flower color: White and Light Pink
Bellflower leaf color: Green and Dark Green

Care of Spindle Tree and Bellflower

Care of Spindle Tree and Bellflower include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Spindle Tree pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Bellflower pruning is done Cut limbs, Remove branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Spindle Tree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Bellflower needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.