A good reliable easily grown shrub grown mainly as a plant for autumn interest. As the summer wanes pinkish red seed capsules split to reveal bright orange seed. This is complimented by fiery autumn foliage colour. A good plant for a specimen. 2-2.5m 6'-8'
Common NameSpindle Tree
Approx Height (10 yrs.)120-180 cm (48-72")
Soil TypeAll
Soil pHAcid, Neutral, Alkaline
AspectSun
HardinessHardy
Flowering TimeSummer to Autumn
Evergreen/DeciduousDeciduous
Bird FriendlyBird Friendly
BerriesBerries
Specimen PlantSpecimen Plant
ToxicityHarmful if eaten
Plant TypeShrubs