Life Span
Perennial
Biennial
Origin
Europe, Western Asia
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Types
Euonymus fortunei, Euonymus alatus, Euonymus europaeus
Flavorosa, Amigo, Eagle Egg
Habitat
Dappled Shade, Shady Edge, Sunny Edge, Woodland Garden
Wet lands
USDA Hardiness Zone
4-7
6-9
Sunset Zone
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16
2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20
Habit
Upright/Erect
Upright/Erect
Flower Color
Yellow green
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Flower Color Modifier
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Bicolor
Fruit Color
Pink, Purple, Red
Green, Orange Red, Red, Yellow green
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Several shades of Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
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Leaf Color in Winter
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Light Green
Leaf Shape
Lanceolate to elliptical
Palmately Lobed
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Late Spring
Spring
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot
Ground
How to Plant?
Cuttings, Seedlings
Transplanting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water
Average Water Needs, Medium, Requires watering in the growing season, Water daily during growing season, Water Deeply
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, 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
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
organic fertlizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply 10-10-10 amount
Pests and Diseases
Powdery mildew, Vine weevils
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flowers
Insignificant
Showy
Flower Petal Number
Single
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Attracts
Birds
Bees, Butterflies
Allergy
Mild Allergen
Itchiness, Rash, Swelling
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
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Edible Uses
Yes
Insignificant
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Alterative, Laxative, Purgative, Tonic
Immunity
Part of Plant Used
Bark, Seeds, Wood
Fruits
Other Uses
Edible yellow dye is obtained, Used as essential oil, Yields a volatile oil that is used in soap making
Jam, Jelly, Used As Food, Used in salads
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Hedges, Screening, Wind Break
Fruit / Fruit Tree
Botanical Name
EUONYMUS europaeus 'Aldenhamensis'
PRUNUS 'Spring Satin'
Common Name
Spindle Tree, Common Spindle, European Spindle
Plumcot, Spring Satin Plumcot
In Hindi
Spindle Tree
Plumcot
In German
Spindelbaum
Plumcot
In French
Spindle Arbre
plumcot
In Spanish
Árbol del husillo
plumcot
In Greek
ατράκτου Δέντρο
Plumcot
In Portuguese
Árvore spindle
plumcot
In Polish
Wrzeciono Drzewo
Plumcot
In Latin
Ligno colos
Plumcot
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Vascular plant
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Celastrales
Ericales
Family
Celastraceae
Rosaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Subfamily
Celastroideae
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Season and Care of Spindle Tree and Plumcot
Season and care of Spindle Tree and Plumcot is important to know. While considering everything about Spindle Tree and Plumcot Care, growing season is an essential factor. Spindle Tree season is Fall and Plumcot season is Fall. The type of soil for Spindle Tree is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Plumcot is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Spindle Tree is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Plumcot is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Spindle Tree and Plumcot Physical Information
Spindle Tree and Plumcot physical information is very important for comparison. Spindle Tree height is 370.00 cm and width 900.00 cm whereas Plumcot height is 460.00 cm and width 370.00 cm. The color specification of Spindle Tree and Plumcot are as follows:
Care of Spindle Tree and Plumcot
Care of Spindle Tree and Plumcot include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Spindle Tree pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Plumcot 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 Plumcot needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.