Spindle Tree

Sea Grape

About Spindle Tree and Sea Grape

Spindle Tree

Sea Grape

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Shrub

Tree

Origin

Europe, Western Asia

Southeastern United States, Caribbean, Central America, South America

Types

Euonymus fortunei, Euonymus alatus, Euonymus europaeus

Coccoloba uvifera

Number of Varieties

2010

0 40000

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Habitat

Dappled Shade, Shady Edge, Sunny Edge, Woodland Garden

Rocky coastal hummocks, sand dunes

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-79-15

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

7-1

12-9

Sunset Zone

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

H2, 24

Habit

Upright/Erect

Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

370.00 cm610.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

900.00 cm610.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow green

White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Pink, Purple, Red

Red, Purple, Yellow green

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Red, Olive, Bronze

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Red, Olive

Leaf Color in Fall

Red

Red, Olive, Bronze

Leaf Color in Winter

Red, Olive, Bronze

Shape

Leaf Shape

Lanceolate to elliptical

Round

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Fall

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

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

Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Late Spring

Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Pollution, Drought, Salt, Soil Compaction

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot

Ground

How to Plant?

Cuttings, Seedlings

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

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 dead branches

Fertilizers

organic fertlizers

6-6-6 or 8-8-8

Pests and Diseases

Powdery mildew, Vine weevils

Fungal Diseases

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

✔ ✘

Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

✔ ✘

Foliage Texture

Medium

Bold

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

✔ ✘

Self-Sowing

✔ ✘

Attracts

Birds

Allergy

Mild Allergen

Pollen

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Ground Cover

Beauty Benefits

Good for skin, Makes Hair Silkier

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Protects from storm-induced erosion

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Alterative, Laxative, Purgative, Tonic

Diaphoretic, Diuretic, Febrifuge, Tonic

Part of Plant Used

Bark, Seeds, Wood

Bark, Fruits, Leaves

Other Uses

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

Jam

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Hedges, Screening, Wind Break

Container, Edible, Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Hedges, Screening / Wind Break, Shade Trees, Street Trees, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

EUONYMUS europaeus 'Aldenhamensis'

COCCOLOBA uvifera

Common Name

Spindle Tree, Common Spindle, European Spindle

Sea Grape

In Hindi

Spindle Tree

सागर अंगूर

In German

Spindelbaum

Sea Grape

In French

Spindle Arbre

Sea Grape

In Spanish

Árbol del husillo

Sea Grape

In Greek

ατράκτου Δέντρο

Sea σταφυλιών

In Portuguese

Árvore spindle

Sea Grape

In Polish

Wrzeciono Drzewo

Sea Grape

In Latin

Ligno colos

Uva mare

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Celastrales

Caryophyllales

Family

Celastraceae

Polygonaceae

Genus

Euonymus

Coccoloba

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots

Tribe

Euonymeae

Coccolobeae

Subfamily

Celastroideae

Eriogonoideae

Number of Species

15010

1 27800

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Properties of Spindle Tree and Sea Grape

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

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Season and Care of Spindle Tree and Sea Grape

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

Spindle Tree and Sea Grape Physical Information

Spindle Tree and Sea Grape physical information is very important for comparison. Spindle Tree height is 370.00 cm and width 900.00 cm whereas Sea Grape height is 610.00 cm and width 610.00 cm. The color specification of Spindle Tree and Sea Grape are as follows:

Spindle Tree flower color: Yellow green
Spindle Tree leaf color: Green
Sea Grape flower color: White
Sea Grape leaf color: Red, Olive and Bronze

Care of Spindle Tree and Sea Grape

Care of Spindle Tree and Sea Grape include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Spindle Tree pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Sea Grape pruning is done Remove dead branches. In summer Spindle Tree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Sea Grape needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.