Spindle Tree

Cypress Vine

About Spindle Tree and Cypress Vine

Spindle Tree

Cypress Vine

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Annual and Perennial

Type

Shrub

Bulb or Corm or Tuber

Origin

Europe, Western Asia

South Africa

Types

Euonymus fortunei, Euonymus alatus, Euonymus europaeus

Ipomoea quamoclit

Number of Varieties

2010

0 40000

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Habitat

Dappled Shade, Shady Edge, Sunny Edge, Woodland Garden

Subtropical climates, subtropical regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-79-10

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

7-1

10-8

Sunset Zone

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

21,22

Habit

Upright/Erect

Mat-forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

370.00 cm7.60 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

900.00 cm7.60 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow green

Red, Magenta

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Pink, Purple, Red

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Gray Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Light Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Red

Several shades of Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Lanceolate to elliptical

Long, Alternate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Fall

Spring, Summer

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, 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

Ground

How to Plant?

Cuttings, Seedlings

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water

Needs good drainage, Needs high amount of water

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

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

Prune to control growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

organic fertlizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, High-phosphorous fertilizers used

Pests and Diseases

Powdery mildew, Vine weevils

Pests and diseases free

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant

Showy

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

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Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Fine

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds

Butterflies, Hummingbirds

Allergy

Mild Allergen

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Beautification, Ornamental use, Showy Purposes, small hedge

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Alterative, Laxative, Purgative, Tonic

Anti-fungal, Purgative

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

Beneficial species for attracting pollinators

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Hedges, Screening, Wind Break

Alpine, Container, Rock Garden / Wall, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

EUONYMUS europaeus 'Aldenhamensis'

Ipomoea quamoclit

Common Name

Spindle Tree, Common Spindle, European Spindle

star glory , hummingbird vine

In Hindi

Spindle Tree

Kunjlata

In German

Spindelbaum

Ipomoea quamoclit

In French

Spindle Arbre

Ipomoea quamoclit

In Spanish

Árbol del husillo

Ipomoea quamoclit

In Greek

ατράκτου Δέντρο

Ipomoea quamoclit

In Portuguese

Árvore spindle

Ipomoea quamoclit

In Polish

Wrzeciono Drzewo

Ipomoea quamoclit

In Latin

Ligno colos

Ipomoea quamoclit

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Celastrales

Solanales

Family

Celastraceae

Amaryllidaceae

Genus

Euonymus

Ipomoea

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Euonymeae

Ipomoeeae

Subfamily

Celastroideae

Number of Species

15025

1 27800

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Properties of Spindle Tree and Cypress Vine

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

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Season and Care of Spindle Tree and Cypress Vine

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

Spindle Tree and Cypress Vine Physical Information

Spindle Tree and Cypress Vine physical information is very important for comparison. Spindle Tree height is 370.00 cm and width 900.00 cm whereas Cypress Vine height is 7.60 cm and width 7.60 cm. The color specification of Spindle Tree and Cypress Vine are as follows:

Spindle Tree flower color: Yellow green
Spindle Tree leaf color: Green
Cypress Vine flower color: Red and Magenta
Cypress Vine leaf color: Gray Green

Care of Spindle Tree and Cypress Vine

Care of Spindle Tree and Cypress Vine include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Spindle Tree pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Cypress Vine pruning is done Prune to control growth, 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 Cypress Vine needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.