Spindle Tree

Brussels Sprouts

About Spindle Tree and Brussels Sprouts

Spindle Tree

Brussels Sprouts

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Biennial

Type

Shrub

Vegetable

Origin

Europe, Western Asia

Southern Europe, Western Europe, Mediterranean

Types

Euonymus fortunei, Euonymus alatus, Euonymus europaeus

Wild cabbage, Cabbage, Savoy cabbage

Number of Varieties

20110

0 40000

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Habitat

Dappled Shade, Shady Edge, Sunny Edge, Woodland Garden

Fertile bottom land, Moist Soils, Well Drained

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-74-8

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

7-1

6-1

Sunset Zone

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

A1, A2, A3, H1, H2, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

370.00 cm121.92 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

900.00 cm60.96 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow green

Yellow

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Pink, Purple, Red

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Red

Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Lanceolate to elliptical

Broad, Unlobed

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Fall

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Late Spring

Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot

Container, Ground

How to Plant?

Cuttings, Seedlings

Seedlings, Transplanting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water

Average Water Needs, Keep ground moist, Needs a lot of water initially, Needs watering once a week, Never Over-water

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Prune lower leaves, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

organic fertlizers

5-10-10 fertilizer, All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply 10-10-10 amount

Pests and Diseases

Powdery mildew, Vine weevils

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

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

✔ ✘

Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

✔ ✘

Foliage Texture

Medium

Bold

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds

Insects

Allergy

Mild Allergen

allergic reaction, breathing problems, Dizziness, Headache, Itchiness, Low blood pressure, Runny nose, Skin rash, Stomach pain, Swelling

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Good for skin

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Alterative, Laxative, Purgative, Tonic

anti-inflammatory, Anti-oxidant, Cardiovascular problems, cholesterol-lowering, Detoxification, Fiber, Minerals, Nutrients, Vitamin C

Part of Plant Used

Bark, Seeds, Wood

Fruits

Other Uses

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

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Hedges, Screening, Wind Break

Edible, Herb / Vegetable

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

EUONYMUS europaeus 'Aldenhamensis'

BRASSICA oleracea 'Diablo'( Gemmifera Group)

Common Name

Spindle Tree, Common Spindle, European Spindle

Brussels Sprouts

In Hindi

Spindle Tree

Brussels Sprouts plant

In German

Spindelbaum

Rosenkohl Pflanze

In French

Spindle Arbre

Choux de Bruxelles plante

In Spanish

Árbol del husillo

planta de coles de Bruselas

In Greek

ατράκτου Δέντρο

φυτό Λαχανάκια Βρυξελλών

In Portuguese

Árvore spindle

Couves de Bruxelas planta

In Polish

Wrzeciono Drzewo

Brukselka roślin

In Latin

Ligno colos

Bruxellis pullulat herba

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Celastrales

Capparales

Family

Celastraceae

Brassicaceae

Genus

Euonymus

Brassica

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Euonymeae

Subfamily

Celastroideae

Number of Species

150150

1 27800

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Properties of Spindle Tree and Brussels Sprouts

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

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Season and Care of Spindle Tree and Brussels Sprouts

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

Spindle Tree and Brussels Sprouts Physical Information

Spindle Tree and Brussels Sprouts physical information is very important for comparison. Spindle Tree height is 370.00 cm and width 900.00 cm whereas Brussels Sprouts height is 121.92 cm and width 60.96 cm. The color specification of Spindle Tree and Brussels Sprouts are as follows:

Spindle Tree flower color: Yellow green
Spindle Tree leaf color: Green
Brussels Sprouts flower color: Yellow
Brussels Sprouts leaf color:

Care of Spindle Tree and Brussels Sprouts

Care of Spindle Tree and Brussels Sprouts include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Spindle Tree pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Brussels Sprouts pruning is done Prune lower leaves, 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 Brussels Sprouts needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.