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Spindle Tree
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What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Shrub
Tender Perennial

Origin

Europe, Western Asia
Mexico, Latin America and the Caribbean, Central America, South America

Types

Euonymus fortunei, Euonymus alatus, Euonymus europaeus
Anthurium andraeanum

Number of Varieties

2030
0 40000
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Habitat

Dappled Shade, Shady Edge, Sunny Edge, Woodland Garden
gardens, Near ponds

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-710-11
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

7-1
12 - 1

Sunset Zone

1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16
H2

Habit

Upright/Erect
Spreading

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

370.00 cm15.20 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

900.00 cm30.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow green
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Flower Color Modifier

-
-

Fruit Color

Pink, Purple, Red
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Leaf Color in Spring

Green
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Red
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

-
Green, Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Lanceolate to elliptical
Heart-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
Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Late Spring
Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot
Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Cuttings, Seedlings
Offsets, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water
Keep ground moist, Requires consistently moist soil

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

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

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

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

organic fertlizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Powdery mildew, Vine weevils
Aphids, Mealybugs, Soft scales

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant
Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single
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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
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Birds
Butterflies, Hummingbirds

Allergy

Mild Allergen
Toxic

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes
Mixed Border, Ornamental use, Showy Purposes, Wild gardens

Beauty Benefits

-
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Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Alterative, Laxative, Purgative, Tonic
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Part of Plant Used

Bark, Seeds, Wood
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Other Uses

Edible yellow dye is obtained, Used as essential oil, Yields a volatile oil that is used in soap making
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Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Hedges, Screening, Wind Break
Bedding Plant, Container, Cutflower, Foundation, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

EUONYMUS europaeus 'Aldenhamensis'
ANTHURIUM andraeanum 'Otazu'

Common Name

Spindle Tree, Common Spindle, European Spindle
Flamingo Lily, Tailflower

In Hindi

Spindle Tree
flamingo lily

In German

Spindelbaum
flamingo lily

In French

Spindle Arbre
flamingo lily

In Spanish

Árbol del husillo
flamingo lily

In Greek

ατράκτου Δέντρο
flamingo lily

In Portuguese

Árvore spindle
flamingo lily

In Polish

Wrzeciono Drzewo
flamingo lily

In Latin

Ligno colos
flamingo lily

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Tracheobionta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Liliopsida

Order

Celastrales
Arales

Family

Celastraceae
Araceae

Genus

Euonymus
Anthurium

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Monocotyledonous

Tribe

Euonymeae
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Subfamily

Celastroideae
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Number of Species

15050
1 27800
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Difference Between Spindle Tree and Flamingo Lily

If you are confused whether Spindle Tree or Flamingo Lily 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 Flamingo Lily Information and learn more about it. Fertilizers required for proper growth of Spindle Tree are organic fertlizers, whereas for Flamingo Lily fertilizers required are All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer. Hence, one should know the basic difference between Spindle Tree and Flamingo Lily if you are planning to have them in your garden to enhance its beauty.

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Importance of Spindle Tree and Flamingo Lily

Want to have the most appropriate plant for your garden? You might want to know the importance of Spindle Tree and Flamingo Lily. Basically, these two plants vary in many aspects. Compare Spindle Tree and Flamingo Lily 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 Flamingo Lily is . Spindle Tree has beauty benefits as follows: while Flamingo Lily has beauty benefits as follows: .

Compare Facts of Spindle Tree vs Flamingo Lily

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