Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
Europe, Western Asia
North America, Europe, Western Asia
Types
Euonymus fortunei, Euonymus alatus, Euonymus europaeus
lupulus , cordifolius , lupuloides , neomexicanus , pubescens
Habitat
Dappled Shade, Shady Edge, Sunny Edge, Woodland Garden
ditches, Lake margins
USDA Hardiness Zone
4-7
4-8
Sunset Zone
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16
A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21
Habit
Upright/Erect
Vining/Climbing
Flower Color
Yellow green
Green, Magenta
Flower Color Modifier
-
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Pink, Purple, Red
Tan
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Chartreuse, Yellow green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Dark Green, Light Yellow, Yellow green
Leaf Color in Fall
Red
Yellow, Yellow green
Leaf Color in Winter
-
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Lanceolate to elliptical
Lobed and toothed
Plant Season
Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Average
Bloom Time
Late Spring
Summer
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot
Ground
How to Plant?
Cuttings, Seedlings
Semi-hardwood cuttings, Softwood cuttings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water
Keep ground moist, Keep the Soil well drained
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Average
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
In Early Autumn, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
organic fertlizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, General purpose fertilizer with an NPK ratio 3-1-2
Pests and Diseases
Powdery mildew, Vine weevils
Aphids, Japanese Beetles, Red spider mite
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flowers
Insignificant
Showy
Flower Petal Number
Single
-
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Matte
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Cottage Garden, Farmland, Informal Hedge, Wild gardens
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Alterative, Laxative, Purgative, Tonic
anti bacterial, increase urine flow, Insomnia
Part of Plant Used
Bark, Seeds, Wood
extracted oil, Flowers
Other Uses
Edible yellow dye is obtained, Used as essential oil, Yields a volatile oil that is used in soap making
brewing beer
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Hedges, Screening, Wind Break
Bedding Plant, Edible, Feature Plant, Herb / Vegetable, Rock Garden / Wall, Vine
Botanical Name
EUONYMUS europaeus 'Aldenhamensis'
HUMULUS lupulus 'Aureus'
Common Name
Spindle Tree, Common Spindle, European Spindle
Columbus Hops
In Hindi
Spindle Tree
साधारण राज़क
In German
Spindelbaum
Echter Hopfen
In French
Spindle Arbre
Houblon
In Spanish
Árbol del husillo
Humulus lupulus
In Greek
ατράκτου Δέντρο
Columbus Hops
In Portuguese
Árvore spindle
Lúpulo
In Polish
Wrzeciono Drzewo
Chmiel zwyczajny
In Latin
Ligno colos
Columbus Hops
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Celastrales
Urticales
Family
Celastraceae
Cannabaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Subfamily
Celastroideae
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Season and Care of Spindle Tree and Columbus Hops
Season and care of Spindle Tree and Columbus Hops is important to know. While considering everything about Spindle Tree and Columbus Hops Care, growing season is an essential factor. Spindle Tree season is Fall and Columbus Hops season is Fall. The type of soil for Spindle Tree is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Columbus Hops is Clay, Loam while the PH of soil for Spindle Tree is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Columbus Hops is Acidic, Neutral.
Spindle Tree and Columbus Hops Physical Information
Spindle Tree and Columbus Hops physical information is very important for comparison. Spindle Tree height is 370.00 cm and width 900.00 cm whereas Columbus Hops height is 370.00 cm and width 7.10 cm. The color specification of Spindle Tree and Columbus Hops are as follows:
Spindle Tree flower color: Yellow green
Spindle Tree leaf color: Green
Columbus Hops flower color: Green and Magenta
- Columbus Hops leaf color: Chartreuse and Yellow green
Care of Spindle Tree and Columbus Hops
Care of Spindle Tree and Columbus Hops include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Spindle Tree pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Columbus Hops pruning is done In Early Autumn, 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 Columbus Hops needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.