- - TREES of EUROPE -
- - EXOTIC TREES -
- Alangium
- Alder Buckthorn
- Althea
- American Holly
- Andromeda
- Apricot tree
- Baccharis
- Baccharis
- Beautyberry
- Berberis
- Bird-of-Paradise Tree
- Black currant
- Bladdernut
- Bladder senna
- Bottle-brush
- Border border-forsythia
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- Cercidiphyllum
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- Coriaria myrtifolia
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- Deutzia
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- P. Dogwood variegated
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- Euonymus
- Feltleaf feltleaf-ceanothus
- Garrya
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- Honeysuckle
- Hydrangea
- Juniper
- Katsura
- Kerria
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- Kolkwitzia
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- Myrtle luma
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- Persian Ironwood
- Photinia
- Pistachio
- Pittosporum
- Plum yew
- Pomegranate
- Quince
- Redclaws
- Red currant
- Scarlet Firethorn
- Sea Buckthorn
- Seringat
- Silverbell
- Smoke Tree
- Snowy Mespilus
- Spanish Broom
- Spirea
- Stachyurus
- Strawberry Tree
- Sweet shrub
- Tall Oregon Grape
- Trifoliate Orange
- Weigela
- Wintersweet
- Witch Hazel
- Xanthoceras
- Yellow Rhododendron
Euonymus or spindle tree, bishop's hat, square hat, Euonymus europaeusshrub of the family Celastraceae | |
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Latin name: Euonymus europaeus. Etymology: its nickname, "cap", comes in the form of square cap of its fruit. Habitat: the Spindle tree accepts limestones. Hardiness: zone 4 (it supports cold until -35 °C or -31 °F). Size: shrub of 7 m tall. Shape: ovoid, ascending branches. Bark : dark grey, deeply cracked. Foliage: deciduous. Elliptical, opposite leaves, sharp; margin with fine dentils. Flowers: in May-June, disposed in cymes by 3 - 5; petals yellow-green. Fruits 4 lobes, red, opening to free their seeds of orange colour. Use: decorative garden shrub, isolated or in hedge. Danger: the fruit of the spindle tree causes vomiting. |
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