Euonymus planipes Spindle Find a stockist Contact 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 Autumn colour Chalk tolerant Fruit for wildlife Back To List Find a local stockist by selecting your county: Select a CountyAberdeenshireAngusArgyllshireAvonAyrshireBedfordshireBerkshireBristolBuckinghamshireCambridgeshireCardiffCarmarthenshireCeredigionChannel IslandsCheshireClwydConwyCornwallCumbriaDenbighshireDerbyshireDevonDorsetDumfriesshireDunbartonshireDurhamEast LothianEast SussexEssexFifeGlamorganGloucestershireGwentGwyneddHampshireHerefordshireHertfordshireHumbersideInverness-shireIsle of ManKentLanarkshireLancashireLeicestershireLincolnshireLondonLondonderryManchesterMerionethMerseysideMid GlamorganMiddlesexMidlothianMonmouthshireMontgomeryshireMorayshireNorfolkNorth YorkshireNorthamptonshireNorthumberlandNottinghamshireOxfordshirePembrokeshirePerthshirePowysRenfrewshireRoxburghshireRutlandShropshireSomersetSouth YorkshireStaffordshireStirlingshireSuffolkSurreyTaysideTyne and WearWarwickshireWest GlamorganWest LothianWest MidlandsWest SussexWest YorkshireWigtownshireWiltshireWorcestershireYorkshire Search Discover these similar varieties… Euonymus planipes ‘Sancho’ Spindle Star shaped, green-yellow flowers followed by scarlet fruit opening to reveal dangling orange seeds. Full Details Euonymus clivicola Spindle A graceful shrub with slender long leaves. Red-purple flowers followed by winged fruits. Full Details Euonymus europaeus ‘Red Cascade’ Spindle Large shrub with arching branches, drooping under the weight of rosy red fruits. Rich scarlet autumn colour. Full Details Euonymus ‘Scarlet Wonder’ Spindle Small semi-weeping spindle tree with white flowers followed by orange-pink winged fruits. Scarlet autumn colour. Full Details
Euonymus planipes ‘Sancho’ Spindle Star shaped, green-yellow flowers followed by scarlet fruit opening to reveal dangling orange seeds. Full Details
Euonymus clivicola Spindle A graceful shrub with slender long leaves. Red-purple flowers followed by winged fruits. Full Details
Euonymus europaeus ‘Red Cascade’ Spindle Large shrub with arching branches, drooping under the weight of rosy red fruits. Rich scarlet autumn colour. Full Details
Euonymus ‘Scarlet Wonder’ Spindle Small semi-weeping spindle tree with white flowers followed by orange-pink winged fruits. Scarlet autumn colour. Full Details