Acerola

Candelabro

About Acerola and Candelabro

Acerola

Candelabro

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Annual and Perennial

Perennial

1.2 Type

Shrub

Cactus, Spurge

1.3 Origin

Central America, South America

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1.4 Types

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1.4.1 Number of Varieties

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1.5 Habitat

Dry areas, Well Drained, Woodlands

Desert, Semi arid regions

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

9-11

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1.7 AHS Heat Zone

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1.8 Sunset Zone

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12, 13, 21, 22, 23, 24

1.9 Habit

Thicket/Colonizing

Upright/Erect

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

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457.20 cm

Rank: 62 (Overall)▶

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2.1.2 Minimum Width

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243.84 cm

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2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Pink

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2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

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2.2.3 Fruit Color

Red

Green

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Light Green, Gray Green

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2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green, Gray Green

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2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Light Green, Gray Green

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2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Green

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2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Oval

Needle like

2.4 Thorns

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63% Cactus Garden Plants have it !

3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Summer

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3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Medium

Slow

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

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3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Alkaline

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3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

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3.2.6 Bloom Time

Spring, Summer

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3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Drought

Dry Conditions, Dry soil, Full Sun, Not Available

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

Container, Ground

4.2 How to Plant?

Cuttings, Seedlings

Cuttings

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering

Needs very little water

4.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

4.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Alkaline

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4.5.2 Soil Type

Dry, Sandy

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4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

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4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun

4.7 Pruning

In Early Autumn, Prune in winter, Remove branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts

Prune ocassionally, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

4.8 Fertilizers

Complete balanced fertilizer, iron-rich fertilizer

Does not require fertilizer once established

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Red blotch, Whiteflies

Pests and diseases free

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Wind

Dry Conditions, Dry soil, Full Sun

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

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Showy

5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

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5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

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5.2.2 Edible Fruit

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5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

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5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

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5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

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14% Perennial Flowers Garden Plants have it !

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5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

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5.4 Showy Foliage

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5.5 Showy Bark

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5.6 Foliage Texture

Medium

Bold

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Glossy

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5.8 Evergreen

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5.9 Invasive

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5.10 Self-Sowing

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5.11 Attracts

Bees, Birds, Butterflies, pollinators

Insects, Not Available

5.12 Allergy

Pollen

Unknown

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Borders, Informal Hedge, Ornamental use, Showy Purposes

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Good for skin

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6.1.3 Edible Uses

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63% Perennial Flowers Garden Plants have it !

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51% Cactus Garden Plants have it !

6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification, Food for birds, Nesting sites for birds, Windbreak

Air purification

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Antioxidants, Arthritis, Diarrhea, Dysentry, Fertility, Fever, Inflammation, Kidney problems, scurvy, Urinary tract problems, Vitamin C

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6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Fruits, Leaves, Root

Leaf Stalks

6.2.3 Other Uses

Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for making hedge

Used As Food

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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31% Perennial Flowers Garden Plants have it !

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53% Cactus Garden Plants have it !

6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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All Cactus Garden Plants have it !

6.5 Garden Design

Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower

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7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

Malpighia emarginata

PACHYCEREUS weberi

7.2 Common Name

Barbados cherry, West Indian cherry and wild crepe myrtle

candelabro

7.2.1 In Hindi

Acerola Tree

candelabro

7.2.2 In German

Acerola Baum

candelabro

7.2.3 In French

Acerola Arbre

candelabro

7.2.4 In Spanish

Árbol de acerola

candelabro

7.2.5 In Greek

Acerola Δέντρο

candelabro

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Árvore acerola

candelabro

7.2.7 In Polish

Acerola Drzewo

candelabro

7.2.8 In Latin

Acerola ligno

candelabro

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

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Magnoliophyta

8.3 Class

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Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Malpighiales

Caryophyllales

8.5 Family

Malpighiaceae

Cactaceae

8.6 Genus

Malpighia

Browningia

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

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8.8 Tribe

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8.9 Subfamily

Not Available, Paperveroideae

Cactoideae

8.10 Number of Species

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Properties of Acerola and Candelabro

Wondering what are the properties of Acerola and Candelabro? We provide you with everything About Acerola and Candelabro. Acerola doesn't have thorns and Candelabro doesn't have thorns. Also Acerola does not have fragrant flowers. Acerola has allergic reactions like Pollen and Candelabro has allergic reactions like Pollen. Compare all the properties and characteristics of these two plants. Find out which of these plant can be used as indoor plant. If you are interested to decorate your house and garden, find out aesthetic uses, compare them and select the plant which will beautify your surrounding. Along with beautification, try comparing medicinal and edible uses of Acerola and Candelabro and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Acerola and Candelabro

Season and care of Acerola and Candelabro is important to know. While considering everything about Acerola and Candelabro Care, growing season is an essential factor. Acerola season is Spring and Summer and Candelabro season is Spring and Summer. The type of soil for Acerola is Loam, Sand and for Candelabro is Not Available while the PH of soil for Acerola is Alkaline and for Candelabro is Not Available.

Acerola and Candelabro Physical Information

Acerola and Candelabro physical information is very important for comparison. Acerola height is 457.20 cm and width 243.84 cm whereas Candelabro height is Not Available and width Not Available. The color specification of Acerola and Candelabro are as follows:

Acerola flower color: Pink
Acerola leaf color: Light Green and Gray Green
Candelabro flower color: Not Available
Candelabro leaf color: Not Available

Care of Acerola and Candelabro

Care of Acerola and Candelabro include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Acerola pruning is done In Early Autumn, Prune in winter, Remove branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Candelabro pruning is done Prune ocassionally, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Acerola needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Candelabro needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.