Spindle Tree

Malabar nut

About Spindle Tree and Malabar nut

Spindle Tree

Malabar nut

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Shrub

Herbs, Perennial

1.3 Origin

Europe, Western Asia

South-Eastern Asia

1.4 Types

Euonymus fortunei, Euonymus alatus, Euonymus europaeus

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1.4.1 Number of Varieties

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1.5 Habitat

Dappled Shade, Shady Edge, Sunny Edge, Woodland Garden

Semi desert, Wet forest

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

4-7

9-11

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

7-1

12 - 9

1.8 Sunset Zone

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

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1.9 Habit

Upright/Erect

Clump-Forming

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

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370.00 cm

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460.00 cm

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2.1.2 Minimum Width

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900.00 cm

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2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Yellow green

White

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

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Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Pink, Purple, Red

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2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Dark Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Green, Light Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Red

Dark Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Not Available

Dark Green

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Lanceolate to elliptical

Elliptic

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Fall

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Fast

Very Fast

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

Average

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Late Spring

Indeterminate

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Drought

Wet Site

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot

Container, Ground

4.2 How to Plant?

Cuttings, Seedlings

Stem Cutting

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water

Average Water Needs, Needs good drainage

4.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

4.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

4.5.2 Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Average

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

4.7 Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Cut away fading foliage, Cut upper 1/3 section when young to enhancegrowth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

4.8 Fertilizers

organic fertlizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Don't use high pH fertilizers

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Powdery mildew, Vine weevils

Aphids, Downy mildew, Dry root rot, Rust, Spider mites

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

Heat Tolerance, Humidity

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

Insignificant

Showy

5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

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5.2.2 Edible Fruit

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5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

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5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

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5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

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5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

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5.4 Showy Foliage

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5.5 Showy Bark

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5.6 Foliage Texture

Medium

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

5.8 Evergreen

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5.9 Invasive

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5.10 Self-Sowing

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5.11 Attracts

Birds

Aphids, Bees, Butterflies, Snails

5.12 Allergy

Mild Allergen

Dizziness, Mouth itching, Vomiting

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

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Good Cleanser, Good for the Scalp

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification

Air purification, Insect Repellent

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Alterative, Hepatic, Laxative, Purgative, Tonic

Antipyretic, Bronchitis, Cough, Digestive disorders, Ear infections, Expectorant, Laxative, Migraines, Piles, Rheumatism, Throat infection, Treating fever

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Bark, Seeds, Wood

Bark, Leaf Stalks, Leaves

6.2.3 Other Uses

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

Biomass for fuel, Can be made into a herbal tea, Culinary use, Oil is used for aromatherapy, Used as a laxative

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

Hedges, Screening, Wind Break

Container, Hedges, Mixed Border, Screening / Wind Break, Tropical

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

EUONYMUS europaeus 'Aldenhamensis'

Justicia adhatoda

7.2 Common Name

Spindle Tree, Common Spindle, European Spindle

Malabar nut, Adulsa, Adhatoda, Vasaka

7.2.1 In Hindi

Spindle Tree

अडुळसा, अडुसा

7.2.2 In German

Spindelbaum

Indisches Lungenkraut

7.2.3 In French

Spindle Arbre

Justicia adhatoda

7.2.4 In Spanish

Árbol del husillo

Justicia adhatoda

7.2.5 In Greek

ατράκτου Δέντρο

Justicia adhatoda

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Árvore spindle

Justicia adhatoda

7.2.7 In Polish

Wrzeciono Drzewo

Justicia adhatoda

7.2.8 In Latin

Ligno colos

Justicia adhatoda

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Celastrales

Scrophulariales

8.5 Family

Celastraceae

Acanthaceae

8.6 Genus

Euonymus

Justicia

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Angiosperms, Monocots

8.8 Tribe

Euonymeae

Justicieae

8.9 Subfamily

Celastroideae

Acanthoideae

8.10 Number of Species

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Properties of Spindle Tree and Malabar nut

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

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Season and Care of Spindle Tree and Malabar nut

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

Spindle Tree and Malabar nut Physical Information

Spindle Tree and Malabar nut physical information is very important for comparison. Spindle Tree height is 370.00 cm and width 900.00 cm whereas Malabar nut height is 460.00 cm and width Not Available. The color specification of Spindle Tree and Malabar nut are as follows:

Spindle Tree flower color: Yellow green
Spindle Tree leaf color: Green
Malabar nut flower color: White
Malabar nut leaf color: Dark Green

Care of Spindle Tree and Malabar nut

Care of Spindle Tree and Malabar nut include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Spindle Tree pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Malabar nut pruning is done Cut away fading foliage, Cut upper 1/3 section when young to enhancegrowth, 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 Malabar nut needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.