Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
Europe, Western Asia
China
Types
Euonymus fortunei, Euonymus alatus, Euonymus europaeus
Not available
Habitat
Dappled Shade, Shady Edge, Sunny Edge, Woodland Garden
Hills, Lowland, Thickets
USDA Hardiness Zone
4-7
Not Available
Sunset Zone
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16
Not Available
Habit
Upright/Erect
Oval or Rounded
Flower Color
Yellow green
Not Available
Flower Color Modifier
Not Available
Not Available
Fruit Color
Pink, Purple, Red
Dark Red
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Not Available
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Not Available
Leaf Color in Fall
Red
Not Available
Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
Not Available
Leaf Shape
Lanceolate to elliptical
Lobed
Plant Season
Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Late Spring
Not Available
Tolerances
Drought
Drought, Dry soil, Salt, Shade areas, Variety of soil types
Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot
Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Cuttings, Seedlings
Cuttings, Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water
Medium
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged fruit, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
organic fertlizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Powdery mildew, Vine weevils
Pests and diseases free
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought, Dry soil, Salt, Shade areas, Variety of soil types
Flowers
Insignificant
Showy
Flower Petal Number
Single
Not Available
Foliage Texture
Medium
Not Available
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Not Available
Attracts
Birds
Birds, Not Available, pollinators
Allergy
Mild Allergen
Not Available
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Bonsai
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Fixes Nitrogen, Food for birds, Food for insects
Medicinal Uses
Alterative, Hepatic, Laxative, Purgative, Tonic
Cough, Diarrhea, Vitamin A, Vitamin C, Vitamin E
Part of Plant Used
Bark, Seeds, Wood
Fruits, Seeds
Other Uses
Edible yellow dye is obtained, Used as essential oil, Yields a volatile oil that is used in soap making
Used as Ornamental plant
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Hedges, Screening, Wind Break
Feature Plant, Foundation, Fruit, Fruit Tree, Mixed Border, Screening, Wind Break, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier
Botanical Name
EUONYMUS europaeus 'Aldenhamensis'
ELAEAGNUS multiflora
Common Name
Spindle Tree, Common Spindle, European Spindle
Goumi, cherry elaeagnus, cherry silverberry, gumi, natsugumi
In Hindi
Spindle Tree
Goumi
In German
Spindelbaum
Goumi
In French
Spindle Arbre
Goumi
In Spanish
Árbol del husillo
Goumi
In Greek
ατράκτου Δέντρο
Goumi
In Portuguese
Árvore spindle
Eau
In Polish
Wrzeciono Drzewo
Woda
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Celastrales
Rhamnales
Family
Celastraceae
Elaeagnaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Tribe
Euonymeae
Not Available
Subfamily
Celastroideae
Not Available
Number of Species
Not Available
Season and Care of Spindle Tree and Goumi
Season and care of Spindle Tree and Goumi is important to know. While considering everything about Spindle Tree and Goumi Care, growing season is an essential factor. Spindle Tree season is Fall and Goumi season is Fall. The type of soil for Spindle Tree is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Goumi is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Spindle Tree is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Goumi is Neutral, Alkaline.
Spindle Tree and Goumi Physical Information
Spindle Tree and Goumi physical information is very important for comparison. Spindle Tree height is 370.00 cm and width 900.00 cm whereas Goumi height is 180.00 cm and width 180.00 cm. The color specification of Spindle Tree and Goumi are as follows:
Spindle Tree flower color: Yellow green
Spindle Tree leaf color: Green
Goumi flower color: Not Available
- Goumi leaf color: Not Available
Care of Spindle Tree and Goumi
Care of Spindle Tree and Goumi include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Spindle Tree pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Goumi pruning is done Remove damaged fruit, 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 Goumi needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.