Life Span
Perennial
  
Perennial
  
Type
Shrub
  
Shrub
  
Origin
Hybrid origin, Northwestern United States, California, Canada
  
Europe, Western Asia
  
Types
New Jersey tea,Maritime ceanothus,Ceanothus connivens
  
Euonymus fortunei, Euonymus alatus, Euonymus europaeus
  
Habitat
Rocky Mountains, Scrubs
  
Dappled Shade, Shady Edge, Sunny Edge, Woodland Garden
  
USDA Hardiness Zone
5-8
  
4-7
  
AHS Heat Zone
8-6
  
7-1
  
Sunset Zone
4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
  
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16
  
Habit
Oval or Rounded
  
Upright/Erect
  
Plant Size
  
  
Plant Color
  
  
Flower Color
White
  
Yellow green
  
Flower Color Modifier
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Fruit Color
Not Available
  
Pink, Purple, Red
  
Leaf Color in Spring
Lemon yellow
  
Green
  
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
  
Green
  
Leaf Color in Fall
Red, Bronze
  
Red
  
Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Shape
  
  
Leaf Shape
Club - shaped
  
Lanceolate to elliptical
  
Thorns
Yes
  
No
  
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
  
Fall
  
Growing Conditions
  
  
Sunlight
Partial Sun, Partial shade
  
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
  
Growth Rate
Medium
  
Fast
  
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
  
Clay, Loam, Sand
  
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
  
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
  
Soil Drainage
Average
  
Well drained
  
Bloom Time
Early Spring
  
Late Spring
  
Repeat Bloomer
No
  
No
  
Tolerances
Not Available
  
Drought
  
Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot
  
Ground, Pot
  
How to Plant?
Rooted stem cutting, Seedlings
  
Cuttings, Seedlings
  
Plant Maintenance
Medium
  
Medium
  
Watering Plants
  
  
Watering Requirements
Do Not over Water
  
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water
  
In Summer
Lots of watering
  
Lots of watering
  
In Spring
Moderate
  
Moderate
  
In Winter
Average Water
  
Average Water
  
Soil
  
  
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
  
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
  
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
  
Clay, Loam, Sand
  
Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
  
Well drained
  
Sun Exposure
Partial Sun, Partial shade
  
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
  
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
  
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
  
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
  
organic fertlizers
  
Pests and Diseases
Not Available, Red blotch
  
Powdery mildew, Vine weevils
  
Plant Tolerance
Drought
  
Drought
  
Flowers
Showy
  
Insignificant
  
Flower Petal Number
Single
  
Single
  
Fruits
  
  
Showy Fruit
Yes
  
Yes
  
Edible Fruit
Yes
  
No
  
Fragrance
  
  
Fragrant Flower
Yes
  
No
  
Fragrant Fruit
No
  
No
  
Fragrant Leaf
No
  
No
  
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No
  
No
  
Showy Foliage
No
  
Yes
  
Showy Bark
No
  
No
  
Foliage Texture
Medium
  
Medium
  
Foliage Sheen
Matte
  
Glossy
  
Evergreen
No
  
No
  
Invasive
No
  
Yes
  
Self-Sowing
No
  
Yes
  
Attracts
Birds
  
Birds
  
Allergy
Not Available
  
Mild Allergen
  
Uses
  
  
Aesthetic Uses
Formal Garden
  
Showy Purposes
  
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Edible Uses
Yes
  
Yes
  
Environmental Uses
Air purification
  
Air purification
  
Plant Benefits
  
  
Medicinal Uses
Not Available
  
Alterative, Hepatic, Laxative, Purgative, Tonic
  
Part of Plant Used
Leaves
  
Bark, Seeds, Wood
  
Other Uses
Basketary
  
Edible yellow dye is obtained, Used as essential oil, Yields a volatile oil that is used in soap making
  
Used As Indoor Plant
No
  
Yes
  
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
  
Yes
  
Garden Design
Feature Plant, Foundation, Hedges, Mixed Border
  
Hedges, Screening, Wind Break
  
Botanical Name
CEANOTHUS 'Concha'
  
EUONYMUS europaeus 'Aldenhamensis'
  
Common Name
Wild lilac
  
Spindle Tree, Common Spindle, European Spindle
  
In Hindi
Wild Lilac
  
Spindle Tree
  
In German
Säckelblumen
  
Spindelbaum
  
In French
Wild Lilac
  
Spindle Arbre
  
In Spanish
Ceanothus
  
Árbol del husillo
  
In Greek
Wild Lilac
  
ατράκτου Δέντρο
  
In Portuguese
Ceanothus
  
Árvore spindle
  
In Polish
Wild Lilac
  
Wrzeciono Drzewo
  
In Latin
Wild Lilac
  
Ligno colos
  
Kingdom
Plantae
  
Plantae
  
Phylum
Tracheophyta
  
Magnoliophyta
  
Class
Magnoliopsida
  
Magnoliopsida
  
Order
Rosales
  
Celastrales
  
Family
Rhamnaceae
  
Celastraceae
  
Genus
Ceanothus
  
Euonymus
  
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
  
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
  
Tribe
Not Available
  
Euonymeae
  
Subfamily
Not Available
  
Celastroideae
  
Number of Species
Not Available
  
Season and Care of Wild Lilac and Spindle Tree
Season and care of Wild Lilac and Spindle Tree is important to know. While considering everything about Wild Lilac and Spindle Tree Care, growing season is an essential factor. Wild Lilac season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Spindle Tree season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Wild Lilac is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Spindle Tree is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Wild Lilac is Acidic, Neutral and for Spindle Tree is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Wild Lilac and Spindle Tree Physical Information
Wild Lilac and Spindle Tree physical information is very important for comparison. Wild Lilac height is 120.00 cm and width 120.00 cm whereas Spindle Tree height is 370.00 cm and width 900.00 cm. The color specification of Wild Lilac and Spindle Tree are as follows:
Wild Lilac flower color: White
Wild Lilac leaf color: Lemon yellow
Spindle Tree flower color: Yellow green
- Spindle Tree leaf color: Green
Care of Wild Lilac and Spindle Tree
Care of Wild Lilac and Spindle Tree include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Wild Lilac pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Spindle Tree pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Wild Lilac needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Spindle Tree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.