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What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Shrub
Tree

Origin

Europe, Western Asia
Central Asia, India, Nepal, China, Japan, Korea

Types

Euonymus fortunei, Euonymus alatus, Euonymus europaeus
Quercus acutissima

Number of Varieties

20450
0 40000
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Habitat

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

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-75-9
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

7-1
8-3

Sunset Zone

1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16
2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 14, 15, 16, 17

Habit

Upright/Erect
Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

370.00 cm1,070.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

900.00 cm1,070.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow green
Red, Light Green

Flower Color Modifier

-
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Pink, Purple, Red
Sandy Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green
Light Green, Dark Green, Yellow green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Red
Yellow, Brown, Sandy Brown

Leaf Color in Winter

-
-

Shape

Leaf Shape

Lanceolate to elliptical
Saw-tooth like

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

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

Growth Rate

Fast
Slow

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Late Spring
Late Spring

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
-

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot
Ground

How to Plant?

Cuttings, Seedlings
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water
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

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam

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
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

organic fertlizers
Apply 10-10-10 amount, Apply 18-8-3 amount

Pests and Diseases

Powdery mildew, Vine weevils
-

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant
Insignificant

Flower Petal Number

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
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Birds
Beetles, Butterflies

Allergy

Mild Allergen
-

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes
-

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Alterative, Laxative, Purgative, Tonic
Astringent

Part of Plant Used

Bark, Seeds, Wood
Leaves, Seeds

Other Uses

Edible yellow dye is obtained, Used as essential oil, Yields a volatile oil that is used in soap making
Used as a dyestuff, Used as a thickening in stews, used for fuel and charcoal, Used for making black dye

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Hedges, Screening, Wind Break
Feature Plant, Shade Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

EUONYMUS europaeus 'Aldenhamensis'
QUERCUS acutissima

Common Name

Spindle Tree, Common Spindle, European Spindle
Sawtooth Oak

In Hindi

Spindle Tree
Sawtooth Oak

In German

Spindelbaum
Sägezahn- Eiche

In French

Spindle Arbre
Sawtooth Oak

In Spanish

Árbol del husillo
diente de sierra de roble

In Greek

ατράκτου Δέντρο
πριονωτή Oak

In Portuguese

Árvore spindle
Sawtooth Oak

In Polish

Wrzeciono Drzewo
piłokształtny Oak

In Latin

Ligno colos
Quercus acutissima

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Celastrales
Fagales

Family

Celastraceae
Fagaceae

Genus

Euonymus
Quercus

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Euonymeae
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Subfamily

Celastroideae
Fagoideae

Number of Species

15060
1 27800
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Difference Between Spindle Tree and Sawtooth Oak

If you are confused whether Spindle Tree or Sawtooth Oak 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 Sawtooth Oak Information and learn more about it. Fertilizers required for proper growth of Spindle Tree are organic fertlizers, whereas for Sawtooth Oak fertilizers required are Apply 10-10-10 amount and Apply 18-8-3 amount. Hence, one should know the basic difference between Spindle Tree and Sawtooth Oak if you are planning to have them in your garden to enhance its beauty.

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Importance of Spindle Tree and Sawtooth Oak

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

Compare Facts of Spindle Tree vs Sawtooth Oak

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