Spindle Tree

Tulip Tree

About Spindle Tree and Tulip Tree

Spindle Tree

Tulip Tree

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Shrub

Tree

Origin

Europe, Western Asia

Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, Central United States

Types

Euonymus fortunei, Euonymus alatus, Euonymus europaeus

Ardis, Arnold, Aureomarginatum

Number of Varieties

203

0 40000

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Habitat

Dappled Shade, Shady Edge, Sunny Edge, Woodland Garden

Bluffs, low mountains, Moist Soils, Woodlands

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-75-9

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

7-1

9-2

Sunset Zone

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

1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23

Habit

Upright/Erect

Pyramidal

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

370.00 cm1,830.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

900.00 cm1,070.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow green

Orange, Light Yellow

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Pink, Purple, Red

Lime Green, Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Green, Light Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Red

Yellow, Light Yellow, Yellow green

Leaf Color in Winter

Shape

Leaf Shape

Lanceolate to elliptical

Irregular

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Fall

Spring, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Average

Bloom Time

Late Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Soil Compaction

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot

Ground

How to Plant?

Cuttings, Seedlings

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Low

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water

Do Not over Water, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Requires regular watering

In Summer

Lots of watering

Ample Water

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Prune ocassionally, Remove dead branches

Fertilizers

organic fertlizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, fertilize in spring, Fertilize the soil instead of direct applying, Mulch

Pests and Diseases

Powdery mildew, Vine weevils

fusarium canker, nectria canker, yellow-poplar weevil

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Soil Compaction

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant

Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds

Allergy

Mild Allergen

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Shadow Tree, Shelter for wildlife

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Alterative, Laxative, Purgative, Tonic

Arthritis, Digestion problems, Fever, Inflammation, Wounds

Part of Plant Used

Bark, Seeds, Wood

Whole plant

Other Uses

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

Food for animals, Grown for shade, Used as Ornamental plant, Used in Furniture

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Hedges, Screening, Wind Break

Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

EUONYMUS europaeus 'Aldenhamensis'

LIRIODENDRON tulipifera

Common Name

Spindle Tree, Common Spindle, European Spindle

Tulip Poplar, Yellow Poplar

In Hindi

Spindle Tree

ट्यूलिप पेड़

In German

Spindelbaum

Tulpenbaum

In French

Spindle Arbre

tulipier

In Spanish

Árbol del husillo

árbol de tulipán

In Greek

ατράκτου Δέντρο

δέντρο τουλίπα

In Portuguese

Árvore spindle

árvore de tulipa

In Polish

Wrzeciono Drzewo

tulipanowiec

In Latin

Ligno colos

Tulipa arbore

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Celastrales

Magnoliales

Family

Celastraceae

Magnoliaceae

Genus

Euonymus

Liriodendron

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Angiosperms, Magnoliids

Tribe

Euonymeae

Subfamily

Celastroideae

Number of Species

1502

1 27800

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Properties of Spindle Tree and Tulip Tree

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

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Season and Care of Spindle Tree and Tulip Tree

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

Spindle Tree and Tulip Tree Physical Information

Spindle Tree and Tulip Tree physical information is very important for comparison. Spindle Tree height is 370.00 cm and width 900.00 cm whereas Tulip Tree height is 1,830.00 cm and width 1,070.00 cm. The color specification of Spindle Tree and Tulip Tree are as follows:

Spindle Tree flower color: Yellow green
Spindle Tree leaf color: Green
Tulip Tree flower color: Orange and Light Yellow
Tulip Tree leaf color: Green and Light Green

Care of Spindle Tree and Tulip Tree

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