Spindle Tree

Grape Tomato

About Spindle Tree and Grape Tomato

Spindle Tree

Grape Tomato

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Annual and Perennial

Type

Shrub

Vegetable

Origin

Europe, Western Asia

Mexico, Central America, South America

Types

Euonymus fortunei, Euonymus alatus, Euonymus europaeus

Cherry tomato, Beefsteak tomato, Medium tomato

Number of Varieties

2050

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Habitat

Dappled Shade, Shady Edge, Sunny Edge, Woodland Garden

Loamy soils, Shaded sites

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-711-15

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

7-1

12-1

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

Vining/Climbing

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

370.00 cm30.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

900.00 cm30.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow green

Yellow

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Pink, Purple, Red

Red

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Red

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green, Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Lanceolate to elliptical

Elliptic, toothed

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Fall

Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Late Spring

Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot

Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Cuttings, Seedlings

Seedlings, Transplanting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water

Allow to dry out slightly between watering, Do not water the foliage, Needs 2-3 times watering per week

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

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

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove short branches, Remove short twigs

Fertilizers

organic fertlizers

Apply 5-10-5 amounts

Pests and Diseases

Powdery mildew, Vine weevils

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant

Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

✔ ✘

Edible Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

✔ ✘

Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

✔ ✘

Foliage Texture

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

Evergreen

✔ ✘

Invasive

✔ ✘

Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds

Aphids, Bees, Butterflies, Mosquitos

Allergy

Mild Allergen

Diarrhea, gastro-intestinal problems, Headache, Itchiness, Vomiting

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

As decorated salad

Beauty Benefits

Acne, Glowing Skin, Maintains teeth healthy

Edible Uses

✔ ✘

Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Alterative, Laxative, Purgative, Tonic

Antioxidants, Metabolism

Part of Plant Used

Bark, Seeds, Wood

Fruits, Leaves

Other Uses

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

Cosmetics, Culinary use, For making oil, Repellent

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Hedges, Screening, Wind Break

Container, Edible, Herb, Vegetable

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

EUONYMUS europaeus 'Aldenhamensis'

LYCOPERSICON esculentum var cerasiforme 'Grape'

Common Name

Spindle Tree, Common Spindle, European Spindle

Grape tomato

In Hindi

Spindle Tree

अंगूर टमाटर

In German

Spindelbaum

Traube Tomate

In French

Spindle Arbre

tomate uva

In Spanish

Árbol del husillo

tomate uva

In Greek

ατράκτου Δέντρο

ντομάτα σταφυλιών

In Portuguese

Árvore spindle

tomate uva

In Polish

Wrzeciono Drzewo

pomidorowa z winogro

In Latin

Ligno colos

uva tomatoes

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Celastrales

Solanales

Family

Celastraceae

Solanaceae

Genus

Euonymus

Solanum

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Euonymeae

Solaneae

Subfamily

Celastroideae

Solanoideae

Number of Species

15030

1 27800

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Properties of Spindle Tree and Grape Tomato

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

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Season and Care of Spindle Tree and Grape Tomato

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

Spindle Tree and Grape Tomato Physical Information

Spindle Tree and Grape Tomato physical information is very important for comparison. Spindle Tree height is 370.00 cm and width 900.00 cm whereas Grape Tomato height is 30.00 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Spindle Tree and Grape Tomato are as follows:

Spindle Tree flower color: Yellow green
Spindle Tree leaf color: Green
Grape Tomato flower color: Yellow
Grape Tomato leaf color: Green and Dark Green

Care of Spindle Tree and Grape Tomato

Care of Spindle Tree and Grape Tomato include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Spindle Tree pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Grape Tomato pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove short branches and Remove short twigs. In summer Spindle Tree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Grape Tomato needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.