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Spindle Tree
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Blue Dune Lyme Grass
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What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Shrub
Grass

Origin

Europe, Western Asia
Europe, Northern Europe, Western Europe, Asia, Central Asia, Western Asia

Types

Euonymus fortunei, Euonymus alatus, Euonymus europaeus
Blue Lyme Grass

Number of Varieties

207
0 40000
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Habitat

Dappled Shade, Shady Edge, Sunny Edge, Woodland Garden
Clay soil areas, Loamy soils, Sandy areas, sandy seeps, Well Drained

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-74-10
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

7-1
10 - 1

Sunset Zone

1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16
A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Upright/Erect
Spreading

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

370.00 cm150.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

900.00 cm75.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow green
Creamy Yellow

Flower Color Modifier

-
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Pink, Purple, Red
-

Leaf Color in Spring

Green
Blue Green, Steel Blue

Leaf Color in Summer

Green
Light Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Red
Light Yellow, Pink, Steel Blue

Leaf Color in Winter

-
Tan

Shape

Leaf Shape

Lanceolate to elliptical
Grass like

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Fall
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
Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Late Spring
Summer, Late Summer

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Pollution, Drought, Salt

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot
Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Cuttings, Seedlings
Root Division, Rooted stem cutting, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water
Average Water Needs, occasional watering once established

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, 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
No pruning needed in the early stages, Prune grass to maintain level, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

organic fertlizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, fertilize in spring

Pests and Diseases

Powdery mildew, Vine weevils
Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought, Pollution, Salt

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant
Insignificant

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
Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Birds
Butterflies

Allergy

Mild Allergen
Pollen

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes
Ground Cover, Landscape Designing

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification, soil erosion prevension on hill slopes, soil stabilisation

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Alterative, Laxative, Purgative, Tonic
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Part of Plant Used

Bark, Seeds, Wood
Stem

Other Uses

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

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Hedges, Screening, Wind Break
Mixed Border

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

EUONYMUS europaeus 'Aldenhamensis'
LEYMUS arenarius 'Blue Dune'

Common Name

Spindle Tree, Common Spindle, European Spindle
Blue Dune Lyme Grass, Sand Ryegrass

In Hindi

Spindle Tree
Blue Dune Lyme Grass

In German

Spindelbaum
Blau Dune Lyme Grass

In French

Spindle Arbre
Bleu Dune Lyme Herbe

In Spanish

Árbol del husillo
Azul Duna hierba de Lyme

In Greek

ατράκτου Δέντρο
Μπλε Dune Lyme Grass

In Portuguese

Árvore spindle
Azul Dune Lyme grama

In Polish

Wrzeciono Drzewo
Niebieska Trawa Dune z Lyme

In Latin

Ligno colos
Blue Dune Lyme Grass

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Liliopsida

Order

Celastrales
Cyperales

Family

Celastraceae
Poaceae

Genus

Euonymus
Elymus

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

Tribe

Euonymeae
Triticeae

Subfamily

Celastroideae
Pooideae

Number of Species

15025
1 27800
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Difference Between Spindle Tree and Blue Dune Lyme Grass

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Importance of Spindle Tree and Blue Dune Lyme Grass

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Compare Facts of Spindle Tree vs Blue Dune Lyme Grass

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