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What is

Life Span

Perennial
Annual

Type

Shrub
Vegetable

Origin

Europe, Western Asia
Mexico, Central America, South America

Types

Euonymus fortunei, Euonymus alatus, Euonymus europaeus
Chili Pepper

Number of Varieties

2025
0 40000
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Habitat

Dappled Shade, Shady Edge, Sunny Edge, Woodland Garden
Open areas

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-7-9999
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
A1, A2, A3, H1, H2, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Upright/Erect
Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

370.00 cm60.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

900.00 cm45.70 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow green
White, Light Yellow, Ivory

Flower Color Modifier

-
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Pink, Purple, Red
Red, Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Spring

Green
Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Red
Dark Green, Black

Leaf Color in Winter

-
Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Lanceolate to elliptical
Elliptic

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun

Growth Rate

Fast
Medium

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
Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Cuttings, Seedlings
Seedlings, Transplanting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water
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
Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun

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
fungus, Verticillium Wilt, Viruses

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
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Birds
-

Allergy

Mild Allergen
Hives, Rash

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
Diphtheria, Gout, Malignant Scarlet Fever, Paralysis

Part of Plant Used

Bark, Seeds, Wood
Fruits

Other Uses

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

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Hedges, Screening, Wind Break
Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

EUONYMUS europaeus 'Aldenhamensis'
CAPSICUM annuum 'Serrano'( Longum Group)

Common Name

Spindle Tree, Common Spindle, European Spindle
Hot Chili Pepper, Serrano Pepper

In Hindi

Spindle Tree
Serrano Kali Mirch

In German

Spindelbaum
Serrano Pfeffer

In French

Spindle Arbre
Piment serrano

In Spanish

Árbol del husillo
Chile serrano

In Greek

ατράκτου Δέντρο
Serrano pepper

In Portuguese

Árvore spindle
Serrano pimenta

In Polish

Wrzeciono Drzewo
Serrano pieprz

In Latin

Ligno colos
Serrano piperis

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Anthophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
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Order

Celastrales
Solanales

Family

Celastraceae
Solanaceae

Genus

Euonymus
Capsicum

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Euonymeae
Capsiceae

Subfamily

Celastroideae
Solanoideae

Number of Species

15027
1 27800
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Difference Between Spindle Tree and Serrano Pepper

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Importance of Spindle Tree and Serrano Pepper

Want to have the most appropriate plant for your garden? You might want to know the importance of Spindle Tree and Serrano Pepper. Basically, these two plants vary in many aspects. Compare Spindle Tree and Serrano Pepper 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 Serrano Pepper is Diphtheria, Gout, Malignant Scarlet Fever and Paralysis. Spindle Tree has beauty benefits as follows: while Serrano Pepper has beauty benefits as follows: .

Compare Facts of Spindle Tree vs Serrano Pepper

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 Serrano Pepper 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 Serrano Pepper have Hives and Rash respectively. Having a fruit bearing plant in your garden can be a plus point of your garden. Spindle Tree has showy fruits and Serrano Pepper has showy fruits. Also Spindle Tree is not flowering and Serrano Pepper is not flowering . You can compare Spindle Tree and Serrano Pepper facts and facts of other plants too.