Euonymus planipes Spindle Find a stockist Buy online from The Tree Shop Back To List Description: Euonymus Planipes or the Flat-Stalked Spindle Tree is a deciduous shrub or small tree forming a graceful vase shape. The large, ovate mid-green leaves emerge in spring along with masses of tiny, greenish, star shaped flowers. Then followed by a profusion of dangling large, lobed pink-red fruits in autumn which split open to reveal the orange seeds within, accompanied by the deep purple-red foliage. History: Native to the island of Sakhalin off the northern coast of Japan Euonymus Growing Tips: These deciduous and evergreen trees will thrive in almost any soil incuding chalk as long as it's well-drained. Plant in full sun or partial shade. Height and Spread (after 10 years): 1.5m x 1.5m Attributes Deciduous Leaf colour: Green Flowering month: MayS Size: Small Tree shape: Spreading Replacement prune Fruit for wildlife Autumn colour Chalk tolerant Back To List Find a local stockist by selecting your county: Select a CountyAberdeenshireAngusArgyllshireAvonAyrshireBedfordshireBerkshireBristolBuckinghamshireCambridgeshireCardiffCarmarthenshireCeredigionChannel IslandsCheshireClwydConwyCornwallCumbriaDenbighshireDerbyshireDevonDorsetDumfriesshireDurhamEast LothianEast SussexEssexFifeGlamorganGloucestershireGwentGwyneddHampshireHerefordshireHertfordshireHumbersideInverness-shireIsle of ManKentLancashireLeicestershireLincolnshireLondonLondonderryManchesterMerseysideMid GlamorganMiddlesexMidlothianMonmouthshireMontgomeryshireMorayshireNorfolkNorth YorkshireNorthamptonshireNorthumberlandNottinghamshireOxfordshirePembrokeshirePerthshirePowysRenfrewshireRoxburghshireRutlandShropshireSomersetSouth YorkshireStaffordshireStirlingshireSuffolkSurreyTaysideTyne and WearWarwickshireWest GlamorganWest LothianWest MidlandsWest SussexWest YorkshireWigtownshireWiltshireWorcestershireYorkshire Search Discover these similar varieties… Euonymus gra ‘Ruby Wine’ Spindle Small white to pale yellow flowers in spring, followed by pink/red seed capsules. Dark green leaves turn burgundy red in autumn. Full Details Euonymus europaeus Spindle Green stems, good red autumn colour. Scarlet fruits split to reveal orange seeds. Height after 10 years 2.5m. Full Details Euonymus phellomanus Spindle Large shrub with corky-winged stems. Showy pink fruits split to reveal bright orange seeds. Good autumn colour. Full Details Euonymus hamiltonianus ‘Indian Summer’ Spindle Showy classic red fruits with superb reliable autumn crimson leaf colours. Height after 10 years up to 3m. Full Details
Euonymus gra ‘Ruby Wine’ Spindle Small white to pale yellow flowers in spring, followed by pink/red seed capsules. Dark green leaves turn burgundy red in autumn. Full Details
Euonymus europaeus Spindle Green stems, good red autumn colour. Scarlet fruits split to reveal orange seeds. Height after 10 years 2.5m. Full Details
Euonymus phellomanus Spindle Large shrub with corky-winged stems. Showy pink fruits split to reveal bright orange seeds. Good autumn colour. Full Details
Euonymus hamiltonianus ‘Indian Summer’ Spindle Showy classic red fruits with superb reliable autumn crimson leaf colours. Height after 10 years up to 3m. Full Details