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Spindle Tree
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What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Shrub
Tree

Origin

Europe, Western Asia
Eastern Asia

Types

Euonymus fortunei, Euonymus alatus, Euonymus europaeus
Not Available

Number of Varieties

NANA
0 40000
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Habitat

Dappled Shade, Shady Edge, Sunny Edge, Woodland Garden
Forest margins, gardens, Suburban areas, Woods

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-76-8
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

7-1
8-2

Sunset Zone

1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16
A3, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 12, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Upright/Erect
Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

370.00 cm300.00 cm
0.54 3900
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Minimum Width

900.00 cm300.00 cm
0.1 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow green
Red

Flower Color Modifier

Not Available
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Pink, Purple, Red
Red, Green, Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green
Burgundy, Dark Red

Leaf Color in Summer

Green
Burgundy, Dark Red

Leaf Color in Fall

Red
Red, Burgundy, Dark Red

Leaf Color in Winter

Not Available
Not Available

Shape

Leaf Shape

Lanceolate to elliptical
Maple shaped

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

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

Growth Rate

Fast
Slow

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Average

Bloom Time

Late Spring
Spring

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Not Available

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot
Ground

How to Plant?

Cuttings, Seedlings
Grafting, Seedlings, Transplanting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water
Needs watering once a week, 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

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Average

Sun Exposure

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

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune in winter, Prune to stimulate growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves, Remove deadheads

Fertilizers

organic fertlizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Powdery mildew, Vine weevils
Fungal Diseases

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

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
Fine

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Birds
Not Available

Allergy

Mild Allergen
Asthma

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Not Available
Not Available

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Alterative, Laxative, Purgative, Tonic
Sore Eyes

Part of Plant Used

Bark, Seeds, Wood
Bark, Sap

Other Uses

Edible yellow dye is obtained, Used as essential oil, Yields a volatile oil that is used in soap making
Grown for shade, Used in Furniture, Used in making musical instruments

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Hedges, Screening, Wind Break
Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

EUONYMUS europaeus 'Aldenhamensis'
ACER palmatum 'Fireglow'

Common Name

Spindle Tree, Common Spindle, European Spindle
Fireglow Japanese Maple, Japanese Maple

In Hindi

Spindle Tree
Fireglow मेपल

In German

Spindelbaum
Fireglow Maple

In French

Spindle Arbre
fireglow Maple

In Spanish

Árbol del husillo
Fireglow arce

In Greek

ατράκτου Δέντρο
Fireglow Maple

In Portuguese

Árvore spindle
Fireglow bordo

In Polish

Wrzeciono Drzewo
fireglow Klon

In Latin

Ligno colos
Viridis Maple

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Angiosperms

Class

Magnoliopsida
Eudicotyledones

Order

Celastrales
Sapindales

Family

Celastraceae
Aceraceae

Genus

Euonymus
Acer

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots

Tribe

Euonymeae
Not Available

Subfamily

Celastroideae
Amaryllidoideae

Number of Species

NA128
1 27800
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Difference Between Spindle Tree and Fireglow Maple

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Importance of Spindle Tree and Fireglow Maple

Want to have the most appropriate plant for your garden? You might want to know the importance of Spindle Tree and Fireglow Maple. Basically, these two plants vary in many aspects. Compare Spindle Tree and Fireglow Maple 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 Fireglow Maple is Sore Eyes. Spindle Tree has beauty benefits as follows: Not Available while Fireglow Maple has beauty benefits as follows: Not Available.

Compare Facts of Spindle Tree vs Fireglow Maple

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 Fireglow Maple 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 Fireglow Maple have Asthma respectively. Having a fruit bearing plant in your garden can be a plus point of your garden. Spindle Tree has showy fruits and Fireglow Maple has no showy fruits. Also Spindle Tree is not flowering and Fireglow Maple is not flowering . You can compare Spindle Tree and Fireglow Maple facts and facts of other plants too.