Spindle Tree

Gillyflower

About Spindle Tree and Gillyflower

Spindle Tree

Gillyflower

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

Annual and Perennial

1.2 Type

Shrub

Herbaceous Perennial

1.3 Origin

Europe, Western Asia

Northwestern United States, California, Canada

1.4 Types

Euonymus fortunei, Euonymus alatus, Euonymus europaeus

Stock, Tenweeks stock, Gillyflower, Brompton Stock

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

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1.5 Habitat

Dappled Shade, Shady Edge, Sunny Edge, Woodland Garden

Cultivated Beds

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

4-7

5-9

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

7-1

12 - 1

1.8 Sunset Zone

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

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

1.9 Habit

Upright/Erect

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

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370.00 cm

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38.10 cm

Rank: 100 (Overall)▶

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350 (About Privet)

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2.1.2 Minimum Width

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900.00 cm

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20.30 cm

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2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Yellow green

Light Blue, Lavender, Blue Violet

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Not Available

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Pink, Purple, Red

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2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Red

Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Not Available

Light Green

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Lanceolate to elliptical

Oblanceolate , Ovate

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Fall

Spring, Summer

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Fast

Very Fast

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam, Sand

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Late Spring

Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Drought

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot

Container, Ground

4.2 How to Plant?

Cuttings, Seedlings

Seedlings

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water

Requires regular watering

4.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

4.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Slightly Acidic

4.5.2 Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Sandy

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Not Applicable

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

4.7 Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

4.8 Fertilizers

organic fertlizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Powdery mildew, Vine weevils

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4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

Insignificant

Showy

5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

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5.2.2 Edible Fruit

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5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

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5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

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5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

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5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

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5.4 Showy Foliage

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5.5 Showy Bark

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5.6 Foliage Texture

Medium

Fine

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Glossy

5.8 Evergreen

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5.9 Invasive

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5.10 Self-Sowing

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5.11 Attracts

Birds

Butterflies

5.12 Allergy

Mild Allergen

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6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

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6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Not Available

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Alterative, Hepatic, Laxative, Purgative, Tonic

Antidote, Aphrodisiac, Expectorant, Stomachic

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Bark, Seeds, Wood

Flowers, Leaves, Seedpod

6.2.3 Other Uses

Edible yellow dye is obtained, Used as essential oil, Yields a volatile oil that is used in soap making

Used as a dye

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

Hedges, Screening, Wind Break

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7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

EUONYMUS europaeus 'Aldenhamensis'

Matthiola incana

7.2 Common Name

Spindle Tree, Common Spindle, European Spindle

Blue Thimble Flower, Field Gilia, Gillyflower

7.2.1 In Hindi

Spindle Tree

gillyflower

7.2.2 In German

Spindelbaum

Garten-Levkoje

7.2.3 In French

Spindle Arbre

Gillyflower

7.2.4 In Spanish

Árbol del husillo

Gillyflower

7.2.5 In Greek

ατράκτου Δέντρο

Gillyflower

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Árvore spindle

Matthiola incana

7.2.7 In Polish

Wrzeciono Drzewo

Gillyflower

7.2.8 In Latin

Ligno colos

Matthiola incana

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Celastrales

Capparales

8.5 Family

Celastraceae

Polemoniaceae

8.6 Genus

Euonymus

Gilia

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

8.8 Tribe

Euonymeae

Gilieae

8.9 Subfamily

Celastroideae

Polemonioideae

8.10 Number of Species

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Properties of Spindle Tree and Gillyflower

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

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Season and Care of Spindle Tree and Gillyflower

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

Spindle Tree and Gillyflower Physical Information

Spindle Tree and Gillyflower physical information is very important for comparison. Spindle Tree height is 370.00 cm and width 900.00 cm whereas Gillyflower height is 38.10 cm and width 20.30 cm. The color specification of Spindle Tree and Gillyflower are as follows:

Spindle Tree flower color: Yellow green
Spindle Tree leaf color: Green
Gillyflower flower color: Light Blue, Lavender and Blue Violet
Gillyflower leaf color: Green

Care of Spindle Tree and Gillyflower

Care of Spindle Tree and Gillyflower include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Spindle Tree pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Gillyflower 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 Gillyflower needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.