Spindle Tree

Black Maple

About Spindle Tree and Black Maple

Spindle Tree

Black Maple

Add ⊕

What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Shrub

Tree

Origin

Europe, Western Asia

Northeastern United States, North-Central United States

Types

Euonymus fortunei, Euonymus alatus, Euonymus europaeus

Sugar Maple, Norway Maple, Red Maple

Number of Varieties

2015

0 40000

👆🏻

Habitat

Dappled Shade, Shady Edge, Sunny Edge, Woodland Garden

bottomlands, Forests, Moist Soils

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-74-8

0 99

👆🏻

AHS Heat Zone

7-1

8-3

Sunset Zone

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

1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Upright/Erect

Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

370.00 cm3,779.52 cm

0 3900

👆🏻

Minimum Width

900.00 cm1,219.20 cm

0 6350

👆🏻

Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow green

Yellow green, Chartreuse

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Pink, Purple, Red

Green, Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Red

Yellow, Red, Orange

Leaf Color in Winter

Shape

Leaf Shape

Lanceolate to elliptical

Toothed

Thorns

✔ ✘

Season

Plant Season

Fall

Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Fast

Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Late Spring

Early Spring, Spring

Repeat Bloomer

✔ ✘

Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot

Ground

How to Plant?

Cuttings, Seedlings

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, 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

Fertilizers

organic fertlizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Powdery mildew, Vine weevils

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

✔ ✘

Edible Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

✔ ✘

Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

✔ ✘

Foliage Texture

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Evergreen

✔ ✘

Invasive

✔ ✘

Self-Sowing

✔ ✘

Attracts

Birds

Bees, Birds

Allergy

Mild Allergen

Pollen

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

✔ ✘

Environmental Uses

Air purification

Air purification, Nesting sites for birds, Shadow Tree, Wildlife

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Alterative, Laxative, Purgative, Tonic

Tonic

Part of Plant Used

Bark, Seeds, Wood

Sap, Tree trunks

Other Uses

Edible yellow dye is obtained, Used as essential oil, Yields a volatile oil that is used in soap making

Edible syrup, Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant

✔ ✘

Used As Outdoor Plant

✔ ✘

Garden Design

Hedges, Screening, Wind Break

Shade Trees, Street Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

EUONYMUS europaeus 'Aldenhamensis'

ACER nigrum

Common Name

Spindle Tree, Common Spindle, European Spindle

Black Maple

In Hindi

Spindle Tree

Black Maple Tree

In German

Spindelbaum

Schwarz Ahorn

In French

Spindle Arbre

Noir Érable

In Spanish

Árbol del husillo

Negro del árbol de arce

In Greek

ατράκτου Δέντρο

Μαύρο Maple Tree

In Portuguese

Árvore spindle

Árvore de bordo preto

In Polish

Wrzeciono Drzewo

Czarny klon

In Latin

Ligno colos

White Acer ligno

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Celastrales

Sapindales

Family

Celastraceae

Aceraceae

Genus

Euonymus

Acer

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Euonymeae

Areceae

Subfamily

Celastroideae

Hippocastanoideae

Number of Species

15010

1 27800

👆🏻

Properties of Spindle Tree and Black Maple

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

Compare Most Useful Shrub Plants » More

Spindle Tree and Euryops

Spindle Tree and Scarlet Delphinium

Spindle Tree and Common Spindle

» More Compare Most Useful Shrub Plants

Season and Care of Spindle Tree and Black Maple

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

Spindle Tree and Black Maple Physical Information

Spindle Tree and Black Maple physical information is very important for comparison. Spindle Tree height is 370.00 cm and width 900.00 cm whereas Black Maple height is 3,779.52 cm and width 1,219.20 cm. The color specification of Spindle Tree and Black Maple are as follows:

Spindle Tree flower color: Yellow green
Spindle Tree leaf color: Green
Black Maple flower color: Yellow green and Chartreuse
Black Maple leaf color: Green and Dark Green

Care of Spindle Tree and Black Maple

Care of Spindle Tree and Black Maple include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Spindle Tree pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Black Maple pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Spindle Tree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Black Maple needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.