Spindle Tree

Cashew

About Spindle Tree and Cashew

Spindle Tree

Cashew

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Shrub

Tree

Origin

Europe, Western Asia

Mexico, Central America, South America

Types

Euonymus fortunei, Euonymus alatus, Euonymus europaeus

Number of Varieties

2030

0 40000

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Habitat

Dappled Shade, Shady Edge, Sunny Edge, Woodland Garden

Tropical regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-710-15

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

7-1

12-5

Sunset Zone

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

Habit

Upright/Erect

Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

370.00 cm610.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

900.00 cm610.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow green

Green, Yellow green, Light Green

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Pink, Purple, Red

Brown

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

Elliptic

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Fall

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

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

Ground

How to Plant?

Cuttings, Seedlings

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water

Do Not over Water, It cannot sustain wet-feet, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Never Over-water, Requires watering in the growing season, Water when soil is dry

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

Full Sun

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

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Edible Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

✔ ✘

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

Allergy

Mild Allergen

Gastric, Kidney Stone

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Air purification, Food for birds, Food for insects, Prevent Soil Erosion

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Alterative, Laxative, Purgative, Tonic

Nutrients, Stomach aliments, Treatment of ulcers, Weight loss

Part of Plant Used

Bark, Seeds, Wood

Fruits, Seeds, Stem

Other Uses

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

Economic Purpose, Used As Food, Used in making beverages

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Hedges, Screening, Wind Break

Edible, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

EUONYMUS europaeus 'Aldenhamensis'

ANACARDIUM occidentale

Common Name

Spindle Tree, Common Spindle, European Spindle

Acajou, Cashew

In Hindi

Spindle Tree

काजू के पेड़

In German

Spindelbaum

Cashew Baum

In French

Spindle Arbre

Anacardier

In Spanish

Árbol del husillo

árbol de anacardo

In Greek

ατράκτου Δέντρο

δέντρο κάσιους

In Portuguese

Árvore spindle

cajueiro

In Polish

Wrzeciono Drzewo

drzewo nerkowca

In Latin

Ligno colos

cashew ligno

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Celastrales

Sapindales

Family

Celastraceae

Anacardiaceae

Genus

Euonymus

Anacardium

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Euonymeae

Subfamily

Celastroideae

Anacardium occidentale, Mangifera indica 'Champagne', Pachycormus discolor, Pistacia chinensis

Number of Species

150600

1 27800

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Properties of Spindle Tree and Cashew

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

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Season and Care of Spindle Tree and Cashew

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

Spindle Tree and Cashew Physical Information

Spindle Tree and Cashew physical information is very important for comparison. Spindle Tree height is 370.00 cm and width 900.00 cm whereas Cashew height is 610.00 cm and width 610.00 cm. The color specification of Spindle Tree and Cashew are as follows:

Spindle Tree flower color: Yellow green
Spindle Tree leaf color: Green
Cashew flower color: Green, Yellow green and Light Green
Cashew leaf color: Green and Dark Green

Care of Spindle Tree and Cashew

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