Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
Europe, Western Asia
Australia
Types
Euonymus fortunei, Euonymus alatus, Euonymus europaeus
Eucalyptus absita, Eucalyptus acies, Eucalyptus calycogona
Habitat
Dappled Shade, Shady Edge, Sunny Edge, Woodland Garden
River side
USDA Hardiness Zone
4-7
9-10
Sunset Zone
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16
5, 6, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Upright/Erect
Oval or Rounded
Flower Color
Yellow green
Pink, Red, White
Flower Color Modifier
-
-
Fruit Color
Pink, Purple, Red
Yellow Brown
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Gray Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Red
Gray Green
Leaf Color in Winter
-
Gray Green
Leaf Shape
Lanceolate to elliptical
Oval
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Well drained
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Slightly Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Late Spring
Early Summer, Spring
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot
Ground
How to Plant?
Cuttings, Seedlings
Stem Planting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water
Requires regular watering, Requires watering in the growing season, Use and maintain water-efficient soaker hoses, Water Deeply, Water twice a day in the initial period
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Slightly Alkaline
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Well drained
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
Prune for shortening long shoots, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune ocassionally, Remove dead or diseased plant parts
Fertilizers
organic fertlizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Powdery mildew, Vine weevils
Canker, head rot, Mealybugs, Root rot
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flowers
Insignificant
Yes
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No
Yes
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Matte
Allergy
Mild Allergen
Itchiness, Pain and fatigue, Respiratory problems
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
-
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Alterative, Laxative, Purgative, Tonic
Burns, Cough, Fever, Joint pain, Pulmonary tuberculosis, Upset stomach
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
Oil is used as an industrial solvent, Oil is used in mosquito repellents, Used in paper industry
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Hedges, Screening, Wind Break
-
Botanical Name
EUONYMUS europaeus 'Aldenhamensis'
Eucalyptus
Common Name
Spindle Tree, Common Spindle, European Spindle
Eucalyptus
In Hindi
Spindle Tree
नीलगिरी
In German
Spindelbaum
Eukalyptus
In French
Spindle Arbre
Eucalyptus
In Spanish
Árbol del husillo
Eucalipto
In Greek
ατράκτου Δέντρο
ευκάλυπτος
In Portuguese
Árvore spindle
Eucalipto
In Polish
Wrzeciono Drzewo
Eukaliptus
In Latin
Ligno colos
Eucalyptus
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Celastrales
Myrtales
Family
Celastraceae
Myrtaceae
Genus
Euonymus
Eucalyptus
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
-
Tribe
Euonymeae
Eucalypteae
Subfamily
Celastroideae
Myrtoideae
Season and Care of Spindle Tree and Eucalyptus
Season and care of Spindle Tree and Eucalyptus is important to know. While considering everything about Spindle Tree and Eucalyptus Care, growing season is an essential factor. Spindle Tree season is Fall and Eucalyptus season is Fall. The type of soil for Spindle Tree is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Eucalyptus is Well drained while the PH of soil for Spindle Tree is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Eucalyptus is Slightly Alkaline.
Spindle Tree and Eucalyptus Physical Information
Spindle Tree and Eucalyptus physical information is very important for comparison. Spindle Tree height is 370.00 cm and width 900.00 cm whereas Eucalyptus height is 2.50 cm and width 32.81 cm. The color specification of Spindle Tree and Eucalyptus are as follows:
Spindle Tree flower color: Yellow green
Spindle Tree leaf color: Green
Eucalyptus flower color: Pink, Red and White
- Eucalyptus leaf color: Dark Green
Care of Spindle Tree and Eucalyptus
Care of Spindle Tree and Eucalyptus include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Spindle Tree pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Eucalyptus pruning is done Prune for shortening long shoots, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune ocassionally and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Spindle Tree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Eucalyptus needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.