Celastrus orbiculatus
Oriental Bittersweet, Chinese Bittersweet, Climbing Spindleberry, Staff Vine
Family: Celastraceae Staff Tree
| Type | Shrub, vine |
| USDA Hardiness range | 4A - 8B |
| Exposure | Partial shade to full sun |
| Bloom color | Green |
| Bloom time | Summer |
| Water needs | Moist |
| Landscape uses | Arbor, screen, specimen, winter interest |
| Height | 20' to 40' / 6.00m to 12.20m |
| Spread | n/a |
| Growth rate | Fast |
| Persistence | Deciduous |
| Bloom attributes | Suitable for dried flowers |
| Leaf color | Green |
| Fruit color | Yellow |
| Soil type | Sandy, clay, loamy |
| Form | Irregular or sprawling, prostrate, spreading or horizontal |