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Spindle Tree
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About Spindle Tree and Lesser Celandine

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Shrub
Bulb or Corm or Tuber

Origin

Europe, Western Asia
Europe, Russia/Siberia, Northern Africa, Western Asia

Types

Euonymus fortunei, Euonymus alatus, Euonymus europaeus
buttercup

Number of Varieties

201
0 40000
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Habitat

Dappled Shade, Shady Edge, Sunny Edge, Woodland Garden
meadows, Shady Edge, Woodland Garden Dappled Shade

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-7-9999
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

7-1
8-1

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 cm5.10 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

900.00 cm10.20 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow green
White, Yellow, Red, Green

Flower Color Modifier

-
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Pink, Purple, Red
-

Leaf Color in Spring

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
Heart-shaped

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Fall
Spring

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

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

Growth Rate

Fast
Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Late Spring
-

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot
Container, Ground

How to Plant?

Cuttings, Seedlings
Divison, reseeds

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water
Average Water Needs

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

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

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

organic fertlizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Powdery mildew, Vine weevils
Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought
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
-

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Birds
Ants, Insects

Allergy

Mild Allergen
-

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Alterative, Laxative, Purgative, Tonic
Antirheumatic, Astringent, Vitamin C

Part of Plant Used

Bark, Seeds, Wood
Leaves, Root

Other Uses

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

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Hedges, Screening, Wind Break
Mixed Border, Wildflower

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

EUONYMUS europaeus 'Aldenhamensis'
Ranunculus ficaria

Common Name

Spindle Tree, Common Spindle, European Spindle
Figwort, Lesser Celandine

In Hindi

Spindle Tree
Lesser Celandine

In German

Spindelbaum
Scharbockskraut

In French

Spindle Arbre
Ficaire

In Spanish

Árbol del husillo
celidonia menor

In Greek

ατράκτου Δέντρο
Lesser Celandine

In Portuguese

Árvore spindle
Lesser Celandine

In Polish

Wrzeciono Drzewo
Ziarnopłon wiosenny

In Latin

Ligno colos
Pavasara mazpurenīte

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Celastrales
Ranunculales

Family

Celastraceae
Ranunculaceae

Genus

Euonymus
Ficaria

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots

Tribe

Euonymeae
-

Subfamily

Celastroideae
-

Number of Species

1501
1 27800
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Properties of Spindle Tree and Lesser Celandine

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

Season and Care of Spindle Tree and Lesser Celandine

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

Spindle Tree and Lesser Celandine Physical Information

Spindle Tree and Lesser Celandine physical information is very important for comparison. Spindle Tree height is 370.00 cm and width 900.00 cm whereas Lesser Celandine height is 5.10 cm and width 10.20 cm. The color specification of Spindle Tree and Lesser Celandine are as follows:

  • Spindle Tree flower color: Yellow green

  • Spindle Tree leaf color: Green

  • Lesser Celandine flower color: White, Yellow, Red and Green

  • Lesser Celandine leaf color:

Care of Spindle Tree and Lesser Celandine

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