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What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Shrub
Tender Perennial

Origin

Europe, Western Asia
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Types

Euonymus fortunei, Euonymus alatus, Euonymus europaeus
30

Number of Varieties

2015
0 40000
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Habitat

Dappled Shade, Shady Edge, Sunny Edge, Woodland Garden
Grassland

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-76-10
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

7-1
10-6

Sunset Zone

1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16
4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Upright/Erect
Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

370.00 cm30.50 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

900.00 cm25.40 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow green
Pink

Flower Color Modifier

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-

Fruit Color

Pink, Purple, Red
Tan

Leaf Color in Spring

Green
Gray Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green
Gray Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Red
Gray Green

Leaf Color in Winter

-
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Shape

Leaf Shape

Lanceolate to elliptical
Ovate

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast
Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Late Spring
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall, Late Fall

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot
Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Cuttings, Seedlings
Seedlings, Seperation, Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water
Never Over-water, Requires regular watering

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Cut or pinch the stems, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune in winter, Prune prior to new growth

Fertilizers

organic fertlizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Powdery mildew, Vine weevils
Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant
Showy

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

Glossy
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Birds
Hummingbirds, Butterflies

Allergy

Mild Allergen
Skin irritation

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Alterative, Laxative, Purgative, Tonic
Cough, Diarrhea, Fever, Gastrointestinal disorders, Wounds

Part of Plant Used

Bark, Seeds, Wood
Leaves

Other Uses

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

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Hedges, Screening, Wind Break
Bedding Plant, Container, Mixed Border

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

EUONYMUS europaeus 'Aldenhamensis'
AGASTACHE 'Pink Pop'

Common Name

Spindle Tree, Common Spindle, European Spindle
Agastache, Hybrid Hyssop, Pink Pop Agastache

In Hindi

Spindle Tree
Agastache

In German

Spindelbaum
Agastache

In French

Spindle Arbre
Agastache

In Spanish

Árbol del husillo
Agastache

In Greek

ατράκτου Δέντρο
Agastache

In Portuguese

Árvore spindle
Agastache

In Polish

Wrzeciono Drzewo
Agastache

In Latin

Ligno colos
Agastache

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Celastrales
Lamiales

Family

Celastraceae
Lamiaceae

Genus

Euonymus
Giant hyssop

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Foeniculum

Tribe

Euonymeae
Nepeteae

Subfamily

Celastroideae
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Number of Species

15012
1 27800
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Difference Between Spindle Tree and Agastache

If you are confused whether Spindle Tree or Agastache are same, here are some features about those plants to help you choose better. Many people think that these two plants have the same characteristics, but one can see Spindle Tree and Agastache Information and learn more about it. Fertilizers required for proper growth of Spindle Tree are organic fertlizers, whereas for Agastache fertilizers required are All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer. Hence, one should know the basic difference between Spindle Tree and Agastache if you are planning to have them in your garden to enhance its beauty.

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Importance of Spindle Tree and Agastache

Want to have the most appropriate plant for your garden? You might want to know the importance of Spindle Tree and Agastache. Basically, these two plants vary in many aspects. Compare Spindle Tree and Agastache as they differ in many characteristics such as their life, care, benefits, facts, etc. Every gardener must at least have the slightest clue about the plants he wants to plant in his garden. Compare their benefits, which differ in many ways like facts and uses. The medicinal use of Spindle Tree is Alterative, Laxative, Purgative and Tonic whereas of Agastache is Cough, Diarrhea, Fever, Gastrointestinal disorders and Wounds. Spindle Tree has beauty benefits as follows: while Agastache has beauty benefits as follows: .

Compare Facts of Spindle Tree vs Agastache

How to choose the best garden plant for your garden depending upon its facts? Here garden plant comparison will help you to solve this query. Compare the facts of Spindle Tree vs Agastache and know which one to choose. As garden plants have benefits and other uses, allergy is also a major drawback of plants for some people. Allergic reactions of Spindle Tree are Mild Allergen whereas of Agastache have Skin irritation respectively. Having a fruit bearing plant in your garden can be a plus point of your garden. Spindle Tree has showy fruits and Agastache has no showy fruits. Also Spindle Tree is not flowering and Agastache is not flowering . You can compare Spindle Tree and Agastache facts and facts of other plants too.