Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Shrub
Herbaceous Perennial
Origin
Europe, Western Asia
Central America
Types
Euonymus fortunei, Euonymus alatus, Euonymus europaeus
Trollius laxus , Trollius asiaticus , Trollius pumilus
Habitat
Dappled Shade, Shady Edge, Sunny Edge, Woodland Garden
Temperate Regions
USDA Hardiness Zone
4-7
3-8
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
Clump-Forming
Flower Color
Yellow green
Orange, Yellow
Flower Color Modifier
-
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Pink, Purple, Red
Brown
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Green, Gray Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Green, Gray Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Red
Green, Gray Green
Leaf Color in Winter
-
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Lanceolate to elliptical
Palmate
Plant Season
Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Late Spring
Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot
Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Cuttings, Seedlings
Divison
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water
Keep ground moist
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral, Slightly Acidic, Slightly Alkaline
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Poorly Drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Prune after flowering, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
organic fertlizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, fertilize in spring
Pests and Diseases
Powdery mildew, Vine weevils
Pest Free, Powdery mildew
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought, Moisture
Flowers
Insignificant
Showy
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Matte
Attracts
Birds
Butterflies
Allergy
Mild Allergen
blisters, Burning sensation, Diarrhea, Irritation to intestines, Kidney Disease
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
along a porch, deck or patio, Bog Garden, Borders, Landscape Designing, Mixed Border, small hedge, Wild gardens
Edible Uses
Yes
Sometimes
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Alterative, Laxative, Purgative, Tonic
Vitamin C
Part of Plant Used
Bark, Seeds, Wood
Whole plant
Other Uses
Edible yellow dye is obtained, Used as essential oil, Yields a volatile oil that is used in soap making
Traditional medicine
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Hedges, Screening, Wind Break
Cottage garden, Flower borders, Informal Garden, Showy Tree
Botanical Name
EUONYMUS europaeus 'Aldenhamensis'
GOMPHRENA globosa 'Bicolor Rose'
Common Name
Spindle Tree, Common Spindle, European Spindle
Globe Amaranth, Globe Flower, Gomphrena
In Hindi
Spindle Tree
globe flower
In German
Spindelbaum
Trollblumen
In French
Spindle Arbre
globe flower
In Spanish
Árbol del husillo
Trollius
In Greek
ατράκτου Δέντρο
globe flower
In Portuguese
Árvore spindle
Trollius
In Polish
Wrzeciono Drzewo
Pełnik
In Latin
Ligno colos
globe flower
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Vascular plant
Class
Magnoliopsida
Equisetopsida
Order
Celastrales
Ranunculales
Family
Celastraceae
Rhamnaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots
Subfamily
Celastroideae
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Season and Care of Spindle Tree and Globe Flower
Season and care of Spindle Tree and Globe Flower is important to know. While considering everything about Spindle Tree and Globe Flower Care, growing season is an essential factor. Spindle Tree season is Fall and Globe Flower season is Fall. The type of soil for Spindle Tree is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Globe Flower is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Spindle Tree is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Globe Flower is Neutral.
Spindle Tree and Globe Flower Physical Information
Spindle Tree and Globe Flower physical information is very important for comparison. Spindle Tree height is 370.00 cm and width 900.00 cm whereas Globe Flower height is 15.00 cm and width 30.50 cm. The color specification of Spindle Tree and Globe Flower are as follows:
Spindle Tree flower color: Yellow green
Spindle Tree leaf color: Green
Globe Flower flower color: Orange and Yellow
- Globe Flower leaf color: Green and Gray Green
Care of Spindle Tree and Globe Flower
Care of Spindle Tree and Globe Flower include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Spindle Tree pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Globe Flower pruning is done Prune after flowering, 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 Globe Flower needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.