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About Spindle Tree and Jonquil

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Shrub
Bulb or Corm or Tuber

Origin

Europe, Western Asia
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Types

Euonymus fortunei, Euonymus alatus, Euonymus europaeus
narcissus triandricus, narcissus poeticus

Number of Varieties

20150
0 40000
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Habitat

Dappled Shade, Shady Edge, Sunny Edge, Woodland Garden
Hills, Humid climates, meadows

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-74-9
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

7-1
9-1

Sunset Zone

1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16
21,22

Habit

Upright/Erect
Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

370.00 cm15.20 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

900.00 cm7.60 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow green
Yellow, Peach

Flower Color Modifier

-
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Pink, Purple, Red
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Leaf Color in Spring

Green
Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green
Light Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Red
Several shades of Green

Leaf Color in Winter

-
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Lanceolate to elliptical
Linear

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Fall
Spring

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast
Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Late Spring
Spring, Late Spring

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Dry soil, Shallow soil

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot
Container, Ground

How to Plant?

Cuttings, Seedlings
From bulbs, Transplanting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water
Do not let dry out between waterings, Never Over-water

In Summer

Lots of watering
Moderate

In Spring

Moderate
Less Watering

In Winter

Average Water
Less Watering

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, 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

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Do not prune during shooting season

Fertilizers

organic fertlizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, as it is a flowering plant, use high phosphorous content fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Powdery mildew, Vine weevils
Caterpillars, Mites, Narcissus Basal Rot, Narcissus Bulb Fly, Viruses

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Light Frost

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant
Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Medium
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Birds
Bees, Birds, Butterflies, Caterpillar, Leaf Hoppers

Allergy

Mild Allergen
Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea, Vomiting, wheezing

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes
Beautification, Bouquets, Decorating walls, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
Acne, Skin cleanser

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Provides ground cover

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Alterative, Laxative, Purgative, Tonic
Antiseptic, Antispasmodic, Fertility, Joint pain, Wounds

Part of Plant Used

Bark, Seeds, Wood
Flowers, Leaves

Other Uses

Edible yellow dye is obtained, Used as essential oil, Yields a volatile oil that is used in soap making
Beneficial species for attracting pollinators, Making Perfumes, Showy Purposes

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Hedges, Screening, Wind Break
Container, Cutflower, Feature Plant, Foundation, Lawns and Turf, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

EUONYMUS europaeus 'Aldenhamensis'
NARCISSUS 'Baby Moon'

Common Name

Spindle Tree, Common Spindle, European Spindle
Jonquil, Jonquilla

In Hindi

Spindle Tree
नरगिस (फूल)

In German

Spindelbaum
Narzissen

In French

Spindle Arbre
Narcissus

In Spanish

Árbol del husillo
Narcissus

In Greek

ατράκτου Δέντρο
νάρκισσος

In Portuguese

Árvore spindle
Narcissus

In Polish

Wrzeciono Drzewo
Narcyz

In Latin

Ligno colos
Narcissus

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Liliopsida

Order

Celastrales
Liliales

Family

Celastraceae
Amaryllidaceae

Genus

Euonymus
Narcissus

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Monocotyledonous

Tribe

Euonymeae
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Subfamily

Celastroideae
Lilioideae

Number of Species

15025
1 27800
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Properties of Spindle Tree and Jonquil

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

Season and Care of Spindle Tree and Jonquil

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

Spindle Tree and Jonquil Physical Information

Spindle Tree and Jonquil physical information is very important for comparison. Spindle Tree height is 370.00 cm and width 900.00 cm whereas Jonquil height is 15.20 cm and width 7.60 cm. The color specification of Spindle Tree and Jonquil are as follows:

  • Spindle Tree flower color: Yellow green

  • Spindle Tree leaf color: Green

  • Jonquil flower color: Yellow and Peach

  • Jonquil leaf color: Green

Care of Spindle Tree and Jonquil

Care of Spindle Tree and Jonquil include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Spindle Tree pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Jonquil pruning is done Do not prune during shooting season. In summer Spindle Tree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Jonquil needs Moderate and in winter, it needs Less Watering.