Euonymus europaeus

Spindle

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Height
2 to 6 m
Width
2 to 4 m
Flowering Time
May, June
Light/shadow demands
light shade, no direct sunlight, semi-shade, sun
pH-Value
slightly alkaline, neutral, alkaline
Soil
loamy, all substrates
Yes
Trees and shrubs for bees
Bird feeding plants
Euonymus europaeus
Characteristics:
Habit
Upright large shrub, occasionally small tree with crooked stem and round crown, 1.5-6 m tall, 2-4 m tall; slow to medium growing
Crown
broad ovoid, irregular broad ovoid, irregular
Blossom
Inconspicuous
Leaves
Ovoid to elliptical; early in April, dark green, bronze in September, soon turning radiant yellow-orange or scarlet
Fruits
From the end of August like those of splendid spindle trees, initially carmine-pink, gradually red; orange husk; poisonous
Roots
Intense cordate roots
Demands
Sun to semi-shade, needs warmth, frost hardy, does not need wind protection
Soil
nutritious and heavy, moderately dry to damp substrates, neutral to alkaline; sensitive to salt
Hardiness Zone
Zone 4    
Bee pasture/nectar
Yes
Synonyms
E. europaea
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Product Nr Options Price (plus 7% VAT)
99930092 Cont, 60-100 €15.50
bks17260013 specimen, Cont, height 100-125 €55.00
99730092 specimen, Cont, height 125-150 €75.00
99140092 specimen, Cont, height 150-200 €100.00
98120063 specimen, 3 x trp., rootballed, height 100-125 €55.00
99920092 specimen, 3 x trp., rootballed, height 125-150 €75.00
99030092 specimen, 3 x trp., rootballed, height 150-200 €100.00
99130092 specimen, 4 x trp., rootballed, with wire mesh, height 200-250 €140.00
99230092 specimen, 4 x trp., rootballed, with wire mesh, height 250-300 €190.00
Product Nr Options Price (plus 7% VAT)
99930092 Cont, 60-100 €15.50
bks17260013 specimen, Cont, height 100-125 €55.00
99730092 specimen, Cont, height 125-150 €75.00
99140092 specimen, Cont, height 150-200 €100.00
98120063 specimen, 3 x trp., rootballed, height 100-125 €55.00
99920092 specimen, 3 x trp., rootballed, height 125-150 €75.00
99030092 specimen, 3 x trp., rootballed, height 150-200 €100.00
99130092 specimen, 4 x trp., rootballed, with wire mesh, height 200-250 €140.00
99230092 specimen, 4 x trp., rootballed, with wire mesh, height 250-300 €190.00