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What is

Life Span

Perennial
Annual

Type

Shrub
Flowering Plants

Origin

Europe, Western Asia
Eastern Africa, Middle Africa, Southern Asia

Types

Euonymus fortunei, Euonymus alatus, Euonymus europaeus
Pseudobombax ellipticum

Number of Varieties

202
0 40000
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Habitat

Dappled Shade, Shady Edge, Sunny Edge, Woodland Garden
Cultivated Beds

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-78-11
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

7-1
8 - 1

Sunset Zone

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

Upright/Erect
Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

370.00 cm45.70 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

900.00 cm30.50 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow green
Pink, Lavender, Violet

Flower Color Modifier

-
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Pink, Purple, Red
White, Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Red
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

-
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Lanceolate to elliptical
Lyrate-pinnatilobed

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Fall
Summer

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

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Late Spring
Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot
Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Cuttings, Seedlings
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water
Average Water Needs

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, Alkaline, Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loamy, Sandy

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
Self-fertile

Pests and Diseases

Powdery mildew, Vine weevils
Ascochyta blight, Bacterial Blight, Powdery mildew

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant
Showy

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
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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
Astringent, Depurative, Diaphoretic, Diuretic, Expectorant, Febrifuge, Odontalgic, Ophthalmic

Part of Plant Used

Bark, Seeds, Wood
Flowers, Leaves, Shoots

Other Uses

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

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Hedges, Screening, Wind Break
Mixed Border

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

EUONYMUS europaeus 'Aldenhamensis'
EMILIA sonchifolia

Common Name

Spindle Tree, Common Spindle, European Spindle
Consumption Weed, Lilac Tasselflower, Shaving Brush

In Hindi

Spindle Tree
Shaving Brush

In German

Spindelbaum
Rasierpinsel

In French

Spindle Arbre
Blaireau

In Spanish

Árbol del husillo
Brocha de afeitar

In Greek

ατράκτου Δέντρο
Βούρτσα ξυρίσματος

In Portuguese

Árvore spindle
Pincel de barba

In Polish

Wrzeciono Drzewo
Pędzel do golenia

In Latin

Ligno colos
Tondenti Peniculus

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Celastrales
Asterales

Family

Celastraceae
Asteraceae

Genus

Euonymus
Emilia

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Euonymeae
Senecioneae

Subfamily

Celastroideae
Asteroideae

Number of Species

150330
1 27800
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Difference Between Spindle Tree and Shaving Brush

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Importance of Spindle Tree and Shaving Brush

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