Life Span
Perennial
Annual
Origin
Europe, Western Asia
Mexico, Central America, South America
Types
Euonymus fortunei, Euonymus alatus, Euonymus europaeus
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Habitat
Dappled Shade, Shady Edge, Sunny Edge, Woodland Garden
Open areas
USDA Hardiness Zone
4-7
-9999
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
Upright/Erect
Flower Color
Yellow green
White
Flower Color Modifier
-
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Pink, Purple, Red
Red, Green
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Red
Green, Black
Leaf Color in Winter
-
Dark Green
Leaf Shape
Lanceolate to elliptical
Ovate
Plant Season
Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Late Spring
Spring, Summer, Indeterminate
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot
Container, Ground
How to Plant?
Cuttings, Seedlings
Seedlings, Transplanting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water
Do Not over Water
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
organic fertlizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Powdery mildew, Vine weevils
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Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flowers
Insignificant
Yes
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Glossy
Allergy
Mild Allergen
Hives, Rash
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Alterative, Laxative, Purgative, Tonic
cholesterol-lowering, Low calories, 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 Food
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Hedges, Screening, Wind Break
Bedding Plant, Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Mixed Border, Tropical
Botanical Name
EUONYMUS europaeus 'Aldenhamensis'
CAPSICUM annuum 'Cherry Bomb'
Common Name
Spindle Tree, Common Spindle, European Spindle
Cherry Bomb Pepper, Cherry Pepper
In Hindi
Spindle Tree
Cherry Bomb Pepper
In German
Spindelbaum
Cherry Bomb Pfeffer
In French
Spindle Arbre
Cherry Bomb Pepper
In Spanish
Árbol del husillo
Bomba de cereza Pimienta
In Greek
ατράκτου Δέντρο
Cherry Bomb Πιπέρι
In Portuguese
Árvore spindle
Cherry Bomb Pimenta
In Polish
Wrzeciono Drzewo
Cherry Bomb Pepper
In Latin
Ligno colos
Cherry Bomb Pepper
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Anthophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Eudicotyledones
Order
Celastrales
Solanales
Family
Celastraceae
Solanaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms
Subfamily
Celastroideae
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Season and Care of Spindle Tree and Cherry Bomb Pepper
Season and care of Spindle Tree and Cherry Bomb Pepper is important to know. While considering everything about Spindle Tree and Cherry Bomb Pepper Care, growing season is an essential factor. Spindle Tree season is Fall and Cherry Bomb Pepper season is Fall. The type of soil for Spindle Tree is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Cherry Bomb Pepper is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Spindle Tree is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Cherry Bomb Pepper is Neutral.
Spindle Tree and Cherry Bomb Pepper Physical Information
Spindle Tree and Cherry Bomb Pepper physical information is very important for comparison. Spindle Tree height is 370.00 cm and width 900.00 cm whereas Cherry Bomb Pepper height is 61.00 cm and width 61.00 cm. The color specification of Spindle Tree and Cherry Bomb Pepper are as follows:
Spindle Tree flower color: Yellow green
Spindle Tree leaf color: Green
Cherry Bomb Pepper flower color: White
- Cherry Bomb Pepper leaf color: Dark Green
Care of Spindle Tree and Cherry Bomb Pepper
Care of Spindle Tree and Cherry Bomb Pepper include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Spindle Tree pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Cherry Bomb Pepper 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 Cherry Bomb Pepper needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.