winged spindle

How to Grow and Care for winged spindle

winged spindle · Euonymus alatus

Grow in well-drained soil in sun or partial shade

Watering: Allow soil to dry slightly between wateringSunlight: Full sun · Partial shadeHarmful if eaten. Wear gloves and other protective equipment when handling

Planting and Growing winged spindle

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Care difficulty2 / 5
Watering scheduleAllow soil to dry slightly between watering
Sunlight requirementsFull sun · Partial shade
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Soil typeChalk · Clay · Loam · Sand
Soil pHAcid · Alkaline · Neutral
Soil moistureMoist but well drained · Well drained
FertilizingApply balanced fertilizer in spring and autumn
ToxicityHarmful if eaten. Wear gloves and other protective equipment when handling
Care Tips

Grow in well-drained soil in sun or partial shade

How to Water winged spindle?

Allow soil to dry slightly between watering

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What Are the Sunlight Requirements for winged spindle?

Full sun · Partial shade

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What Is the Ideal Temperature Range for winged spindle?

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What Soil Is Best for winged spindle?

Soil type
Chalk · Clay · Loam · Sand
Soil pH
Acid · Alkaline · Neutral
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What Are the Moisture Requirements for winged spindle?

Moist but well drained · Well drained

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How to Fertilize winged spindle?

Apply balanced fertilizer in spring and autumn

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How to Prune winged spindle?

Little pruning is needed. Remove diseased, damaged, crowded or crossing shoots and unwanted growth. Timing depends on the plant: generally late winter or early spring; plants prone to bleeding and deciduous magnolias need different timing, and deciduous azaleas and lilacs are pruned after flowering.

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How to Propagate winged spindle?

Propagate by semi-hardwood cuttings

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How to Transplant winged spindle?

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How to Care for winged spindle in Winter?

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How to Plant winged spindle?

Grow in well-drained soil in sun or partial shade

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How to Repot winged spindle?

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How to Harvest winged spindle?

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Common Pests & Diseases

Diseases

May be susceptible to powdery mildews, a leaf spot and sometimes honey fungus

Pests

May be susceptible to vine weevil, horse chestnut scale, euonymus scale and caterpillars

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The Toxicity of winged spindle

Harmful if eaten. Wear gloves and other protective equipment when handling

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Attributes of winged spindle

Plant typeShrubs
Height1.5-2.5 metres
Spread1.5-2.5 metres
FoliageDeciduous
HabitBushy
OriginEastern Asia

Scientific Classification

Species
Euonymus alatus
Genus
Euonymus
Family
Celastraceae
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