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What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Vines
Shrub

Origin

China, Japan
Europe, Western Asia

Types

'Alba Luxurians' clematis, Alpine clematis, 'Bee's Jubilee' clematis, 'Gillian Blades' clematis, 'Rhapsody' clematis
Euonymus fortunei, Euonymus alatus, Euonymus europaeus

Number of Varieties

25020
0 40000
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Habitat

Roadsides, Thickets
Dappled Shade, Shady Edge, Sunny Edge, Woodland Garden

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-94-7
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

9-1
7-1

Sunset Zone

A2, A3, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 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

Upright/Erect
Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

11.50 cm370.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

17.00 cm900.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Blue, Pink, Red, White
Yellow green

Flower Color Modifier

-
-

Fruit Color

Brown
Pink, Purple, Red

Leaf Color in Spring

Light Green, Sea Green
Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Sea Green
Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Sea Green
Red

Leaf Color in Winter

-
-

Shape

Leaf Shape

Ovate
Lanceolate to elliptical

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer
Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Medium
Fast

Type of Soil

Loamy, Well drained
Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral, Slightly Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Fall, Spring, Summer, Winter
Late Spring

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

-
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Grafting, Seedlings
Cuttings, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

It cannot sustain wet-feet, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Requires regular watering, Water Deeply, Water twice a day in the initial period
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

Neutral, Slightly Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loamy, Well drained
Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Cut or pinch the stems, Prune after flowering, Prune for shortening long shoots, Prune in spring, Prune to control growth, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove shoots
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
organic fertlizers

Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Canker, Leaf spot, Powdery mildew, Rust, Whiteflies
Powdery mildew, Vine weevils

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Flower Petal Number

Single
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Medium
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Birds
Birds

Allergy

Colic, Diarrhea, Irritation to intestines, Irritation to stomach, Irritation to urinary tract
Mild Allergen

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc.
Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Bone disorders, Gout, Headache, Joint pain, Syphilis, Varicose veins
Alterative, Laxative, Purgative, Tonic

Part of Plant Used

Leaves, Root bark, Vines
Bark, Seeds, Wood

Other Uses

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

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

-
Hedges, Screening, Wind Break

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Clematis
EUONYMUS europaeus 'Aldenhamensis'

Common Name

Clematis
Spindle Tree, Common Spindle, European Spindle

In Hindi

क्लेमाटिस
Spindle Tree

In German

Klematis
Spindelbaum

In French

Clématite
Spindle Arbre

In Spanish

Clemátide
Árbol del husillo

In Greek

κληματιτής
ατράκτου Δέντρο

In Portuguese

Clematite
Árvore spindle

In Polish

Clematis
Wrzeciono Drzewo

In Latin

Clematis
Ligno colos

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Ranunculales
Celastrales

Family

Ranunculaceae
Celastraceae

Genus

Clematis
Euonymus

Clade

-
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Anemoneae
Euonymeae

Subfamily

Ranunculoideae
Celastroideae

Number of Species

300150
1 27800
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Difference Between Clematis and Spindle Tree

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Importance of Clematis and Spindle Tree

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Compare Facts of Clematis vs Spindle Tree

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