Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
North America, United States, Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, Canada
Europe, Western Asia
Types
-
Euonymus europaeus
Habitat
gardens, Hardwood forests
Floodplains, Open Forest
USDA Hardiness Zone
5-7
4-7
Sunset Zone
2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16
Habit
Clump-Forming
Oval or Rounded
Flower Color
White
Yellow green
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
-
Fruit Color
Light Green
Orange
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Blue Green
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Gray Green
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Gray Green
Yellow, Red, Yellow green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
-
Leaf Shape
Butterfly shaped
Ovate
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Fall
Sunlight
Partial shade, Full Shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Average
Well drained
Bloom Time
Late Spring, Early Summer
Late Spring
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot
Ground
How to Plant?
Divison, Seedlings, Stem Planting
Seedlings, Transplanting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Medium
Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Requires a lot of watering, Requires regular watering, Requires watering in the growing season
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Clay, Loam
Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Partial shade, Full Shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Pruning
Remove deadheads, Requires very little pruning
Prune in late winter, Prune in spring, Remove dead leaves, Remove shoots
Fertilizers
No fertilizers needed
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Pests and diseases free, Red blotch
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flowers
Yes
Insignificant
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Coarse
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Glossy
Attracts
Bees, Butterflies
Birds
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Cancer, Diuretic
-
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Root
Fruits, Seeds
Other Uses
-
Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Feature Plant, Groundcover
Hedges, Screening, Wind Break
Botanical Name
JEFFERSONIA diphylla
EUONYMUS europaeus
Common Name
-
European spindle
In Hindi
Twinleaf
आम धुरी
In German
Twinleaf
gemeinsamen Spindel
In French
Twinleaf
axe commun
In Spanish
Twinleaf
husillo Común
In Greek
Twinleaf
κοινή άξονα
In Portuguese
Twinleaf
eixo comum
In Polish
Twinleaf
wspólna wrzeciona
In Latin
Twinleaf
commune fusum
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Tracheobionta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Ranunculales
Celastrales
Family
Berberidaceae
Celastraceae
Genus
Jeffersonia
Euonymus
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Season and Care of Twinleaf and Common Spindle
Season and care of Twinleaf and Common Spindle is important to know. While considering everything about Twinleaf and Common Spindle Care, growing season is an essential factor. Twinleaf season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Common Spindle season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Twinleaf is Clay, Loam and for Common Spindle is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Twinleaf is Neutral, Alkaline and for Common Spindle is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Twinleaf and Common Spindle Physical Information
Twinleaf and Common Spindle physical information is very important for comparison. Twinleaf height is 15.20 cm and width 12.70 cm whereas Common Spindle height is 370.00 cm and width 900.00 cm. The color specification of Twinleaf and Common Spindle are as follows:
Twinleaf flower color: White
Twinleaf leaf color: Green and Blue Green
Common Spindle flower color: Yellow green
- Common Spindle leaf color: Green
Care of Twinleaf and Common Spindle
Care of Twinleaf and Common Spindle include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Twinleaf pruning is done Remove deadheads and Requires very little pruning and Common Spindle pruning is done Prune in late winter, Prune in spring, Remove dead leaves and Remove shoots. In summer Twinleaf needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Common Spindle needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.