Spindle Tree

Wild Hyacinth

About Spindle Tree and Wild Hyacinth

Spindle Tree

Wild Hyacinth

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Shrub

Bulb or Corm or Tuber

Origin

Europe, Western Asia

Southern Africa, South Africa

Types

Euonymus fortunei, Euonymus alatus, Euonymus europaeus

Cusick's camas, large camas

Number of Varieties

206

0 40000

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Habitat

Dappled Shade, Shady Edge, Sunny Edge, Woodland Garden

meadows, moist forests, Open Plains

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-78-10

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

7-1

Sunset Zone

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

21,22

Habit

Upright/Erect

Rosette/Stemless

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

370.00 cm10.20 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

900.00 cm5.10 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow green

White, Yellow, Red, Blue, Purple, Pink, Lavender, Violet

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Pink, Purple, Red

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Light Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Red

Several shades of Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Lanceolate to elliptical

Long slender

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Fall

Spring, 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

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Late Spring

Early Spring, Spring, Late Winter, Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Black Walnut Toxicity, Rabbit, Shade areas

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot

Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Cuttings, Seedlings

chipping, Offsets, scooping, Twin scaling, Vegetative

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Low

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water

Medium

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam

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

Fertilizers

organic fertlizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, General garden fertilizer, Time release fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Powdery mildew, Vine weevils

Pests and diseases free

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Black Walnut Toxicity, Rabbit, Shade areas

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant

Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single

Single, Double, Semi-Double

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

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Fragrant Bark/Stem

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Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds

Insects

Allergy

Mild Allergen

Asthma

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Bouquets, Cottage Garden

Beauty Benefits

For treating wrinkles, Remove blemishes, Skin Problems

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Air purification, Forms dense stands, Very little waste

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Alterative, Laxative, Purgative, Tonic

Leucoderma, Urinary problems

Part of Plant Used

Bark, Seeds, Wood

Bulbs, Root

Other Uses

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

Animal Feed, Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Hedges, Screening, Wind Break

Bedding Plant, Container, Cutflower, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

EUONYMUS europaeus 'Aldenhamensis'

Hyacinthus orientalis

Common Name

Spindle Tree, Common Spindle, European Spindle

Hyacinth, common hyacinth, garden hyacinth, dutch hyacinth

In Hindi

Spindle Tree

ह्यचीन्थ

In German

Spindelbaum

Hyazinthe

In French

Spindle Arbre

jacinthe

In Spanish

Árbol del husillo

jacinto

In Greek

ατράκτου Δέντρο

υάκινθος

In Portuguese

Árvore spindle

jacinto

In Polish

Wrzeciono Drzewo

hiacynt

In Latin

Ligno colos

et hyacinthinas,

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Liliopsida

Order

Celastrales

Liliales

Family

Celastraceae

Liliaceae

Genus

Euonymus

Hyacinthus

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Angiosperms, Monocots

Tribe

Euonymeae

Subfamily

Celastroideae

Scilloideae

Number of Species

1503

1 27800

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Properties of Spindle Tree and Wild Hyacinth

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

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Season and Care of Spindle Tree and Wild Hyacinth

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

Spindle Tree and Wild Hyacinth Physical Information

Spindle Tree and Wild Hyacinth physical information is very important for comparison. Spindle Tree height is 370.00 cm and width 900.00 cm whereas Wild Hyacinth height is 10.20 cm and width 5.10 cm. The color specification of Spindle Tree and Wild Hyacinth are as follows:

Spindle Tree flower color: Yellow green
Spindle Tree leaf color: Green
Wild Hyacinth flower color: White, Yellow, Red, Blue, Purple, Pink, Lavender and Violet
Wild Hyacinth leaf color: Green

Care of Spindle Tree and Wild Hyacinth

Care of Spindle Tree and Wild Hyacinth include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Spindle Tree pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Wild Hyacinth 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 Wild Hyacinth needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.