Life Span
Perennial
Annual
Origin
Europe, Western Asia
Europe, Mediterranean, Canary Islands, Northern Africa
Types
Euonymus fortunei, Euonymus alatus, Euonymus europaeus
Brassica oleracea var. acephala
Habitat
Dappled Shade, Shady Edge, Sunny Edge, Woodland Garden
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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
Rosette/Stemless
Flower Color
Yellow green
Yellow
Flower Color Modifier
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Bicolor
Fruit Color
Pink, Purple, Red
Brown
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
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Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Green, Gray Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Red
Green, Gray Green
Leaf Color in Winter
-
Green, Gray Green
Leaf Shape
Lanceolate to elliptical
Spinach Type
Plant Season
Fall
Spring, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Late Spring
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Cuttings, Seedlings
Seedlings
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, Alkaline
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
organic fertlizers
Nitrate based fertilizers
Pests and Diseases
Powdery mildew, Vine weevils
Alternaria Leaf Spot, Anthracnose, Aphids, Beet armyworm, Black rot, Cabbage looper, Cercospora leaf spot, Clubroot, Cutworms, Damping-off, Diamondback moth, Downy mildew, Flea Beetles, Leaf spot, Red blotch, Root knot nematode, Thripes
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flowers
Insignificant
Showy
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Bold
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Matte
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
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Environmental Uses
Air purification
soil erosion prevension on hill slopes
Medicinal Uses
Alterative, Laxative, Purgative, Tonic
anti-cancer, Heart problems
Part of Plant Used
Bark, Seeds, Wood
Leaves
Other Uses
Edible yellow dye is obtained, Used as essential oil, Yields a volatile oil that is used in soap making
Used as a vegetable
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Hedges, Screening, Wind Break
Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable
Botanical Name
EUONYMUS europaeus 'Aldenhamensis'
BRASSICA oleracea
Common Name
Spindle Tree, Common Spindle, European Spindle
Carolina Cabbage Collard Greens, Collard Greens
In Hindi
Spindle Tree
collard साग
In German
Spindelbaum
Blattkohl
In French
Spindle Arbre
Chou cavalier
In Spanish
Árbol del husillo
Brassica oleracea viridis
In Greek
ατράκτου Δέντρο
λάχανο
In Portuguese
Árvore spindle
greens kollard
In Polish
Wrzeciono Drzewo
kollard zieleni
In Latin
Ligno colos
vireta kollard
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Celastrales
Brassicales
Family
Celastraceae
Brassicaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
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Tribe
Euonymeae
Brassiceae
Subfamily
Celastroideae
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Season and Care of Spindle Tree and Collard Greens
Season and care of Spindle Tree and Collard Greens is important to know. While considering everything about Spindle Tree and Collard Greens Care, growing season is an essential factor. Spindle Tree season is Fall and Collard Greens season is Fall. The type of soil for Spindle Tree is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Collard Greens is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Spindle Tree is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Collard Greens is Neutral, Alkaline.
Spindle Tree and Collard Greens Physical Information
Spindle Tree and Collard Greens physical information is very important for comparison. Spindle Tree height is 370.00 cm and width 900.00 cm whereas Collard Greens height is 30.50 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Spindle Tree and Collard Greens are as follows:
Spindle Tree flower color: Yellow green
Spindle Tree leaf color: Green
Collard Greens flower color: Yellow
- Collard Greens leaf color:
Care of Spindle Tree and Collard Greens
Care of Spindle Tree and Collard Greens include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Spindle Tree pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Collard Greens 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 Collard Greens needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.