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About Spindle Tree and Scot Pine

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Shrub
Needled or Scaled Evergreen

Origin

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

Types

Euonymus fortunei, Euonymus alatus, Euonymus europaeus
Waterer Scotch Pine

Number of Varieties

201
0 40000
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Habitat

Dappled Shade, Shady Edge, Sunny Edge, Woodland Garden
Mediterranean region, Rock outcrops, Woodlands

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-73-7
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

7-1
7-1

Sunset Zone

1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16
A1, A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21

Habit

Upright/Erect
Pyramidal

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

370.00 cm910.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

900.00 cm760.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow green
Purple, Red, Tan

Flower Color Modifier

-
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Pink, Purple, Red
Greyish Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green
Green, Blue Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green
Green, Blue Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Red
Green, Blue Green

Leaf Color in Winter

-
Green, Blue Green, Yellow green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Lanceolate to elliptical
Needle like

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun

Growth Rate

Fast
Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Average

Bloom Time

Late Spring
Early Spring, Late Spring, Mid Spring

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot
Ground

How to Plant?

Cuttings, Seedlings
Cuttings, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water
Do Not over Water, Keep ground moist, Keep the Soil well drained, Medium

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
Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Prune once the plant is tall enough, Prune to stimulate growth

Fertilizers

organic fertlizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Powdery mildew, Vine weevils
Adelgids, Bark beetles, Blister Rust, Canker, Sawfly Larvae, Spruce spider mite, White pine weevil

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

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
-

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Birds
Birds, Butterflies, Flying insects, Insects

Allergy

Mild Allergen
Eye irritation, Itchiness, Skin irritation, sneezing

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes
Beautification, Decorating walls, Ground Cover, Landscape Designing, Mixed Border, Showy Purposes, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc., Used for making hedges

Beauty Benefits

-
Promotes healthy skin, Skin Problems

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification, Food for animals, Food for birds, Prevent Soil Erosion, Shelter for wildlife, soil stabilisation

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Alterative, Laxative, Purgative, Tonic
Antibiotic, Bronchitis, Wounds

Part of Plant Used

Bark, Seeds, Wood
Flowering Tips, Leaves, Seeds

Other Uses

Edible yellow dye is obtained, Used as essential oil, Yields a volatile oil that is used in soap making
Application in Furniture, Condiment, Food for animals, Paper pulp, Showy Purposes, Used as Christmas Tree, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties, Used for Landscaping

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Hedges, Screening, Wind Break
Feature Plant, Screening, Wind Break, Shade Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

EUONYMUS europaeus 'Aldenhamensis'
PINUS sylvestris

Common Name

Spindle Tree, Common Spindle, European Spindle
Scotch pine, Scot pine

In Hindi

Spindle Tree
स्कॉच पाइन

In German

Spindelbaum
Waldkiefer

In French

Spindle Arbre
Pin sylvestre

In Spanish

Árbol del husillo
Pinus sylvestris

In Greek

ατράκτου Δέντρο
Σκωτσέζοι πεύκο

In Portuguese

Árvore spindle
Pinheiro-da-escócia

In Polish

Wrzeciono Drzewo
Sosna zwyczajna

In Latin

Ligno colos
Scott abiit

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Coniferophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Pinopsida

Order

Celastrales
Pinales

Family

Celastraceae
Pinaceae

Genus

Euonymus
Pinus

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
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Tribe

Euonymeae
Pineae

Subfamily

Celastroideae
Pinoideae

Number of Species

150111
1 27800
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Properties of Spindle Tree and Scot Pine

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

Season and Care of Spindle Tree and Scot Pine

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

Spindle Tree and Scot Pine Physical Information

Spindle Tree and Scot Pine physical information is very important for comparison. Spindle Tree height is 370.00 cm and width 900.00 cm whereas Scot Pine height is 910.00 cm and width 760.00 cm. The color specification of Spindle Tree and Scot Pine are as follows:

  • Spindle Tree flower color: Yellow green

  • Spindle Tree leaf color: Green

  • Scot Pine flower color: Purple, Red and Tan

  • Scot Pine leaf color: Green and Blue Green

Care of Spindle Tree and Scot Pine

Care of Spindle Tree and Scot Pine include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Spindle Tree pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Scot Pine pruning is done Prune once the plant is tall enough and Prune to stimulate growth. In summer Spindle Tree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Scot Pine needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.