Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
Africa, South-Eastern Asia
Mexico
Types
Not Available
Not available
Habitat
Subtropical forests, Tropical regions
Subtropical climates, subtropical regions
USDA Hardiness Zone
5-9
Not Available
AHS Heat Zone
9 - 5
Not Available
Sunset Zone
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 14, 18, 19, 20, 21
12, 13
Habit
Clump-Forming
Upright/Erect
Flower Color
Pale Yellow, Yellow green
White
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Not Available
Fruit Color
Green, Light Green
Brown
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Not Available
Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green
Not Available
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Light Green
Not Available
Leaf Color in Winter
Brown, Light Yellow, Tan
Not Available
Leaf Shape
Oval
Needle like
Plant Season
Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Average
Well drained
Bloom Time
Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall
Spring, Late Spring
Tolerances
Pollution, Drought, Salt
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Cutting
root cutting, Vegetative Reproduction
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Needs less watering
Average Water Needs
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full Sun
Pruning
A hard prune may be necessary if the plant becomes woody, Cut upper 1/3 section when young to enhancegrowth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
10-10-10 diluted liquid fertilizer, All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Compost
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Downy mildew, Purple Blotch, Red blotch
Aphids, Mites
Plant Tolerance
Drought, Salt and Soil Compaction, Shade areas
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Fine
Bold
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Not Available
Attracts
Bees, Flies, pollinators
Not Available
Allergy
conjunctivitis, sneezing
no allergic reactions
Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Beauty Benefits
Making cosmetics, Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification, Shadow Tree, Soil protection
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Cardiovascular problems, Detoxifies lever, Diabetes, Dysentry, Jaundice, Menstrual Disorders
Nutritive
Part of Plant Used
Inner Bark, Leaf Stalks
Seeds
Other Uses
Can be made into a herbal tea, Oil is used for aromatherapy, Used as a fodder tree in agricultural areas
Used for its medicinal properties
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Dried Flower/Everlasting, Lawns and Turf, Mixed Border, Wildflower
Container, Rock Garden, Wall
Botanical Name
Terminalia arjuna
Araucaria angustifolia
Common Name
Arjuna
candelabra tree, Parana pine, Brazilian pine
In Hindi
अर्जुन वृक्ष
candelabra
In German
Terminalia arjuna
Kandelaber
In French
Terminalia arjuna
candélabre
In Spanish
Migdałecznik arjuna
Candelabra
In Greek
arjuna
μανουάλια
In Portuguese
Migdałecznik arjuna
Candelabra
In Polish
Migdałecznik arjuna
świeczniki
In Latin
arjuna
candelabra
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Coniferophyta
Class
Not Available
Pinopsida
Family
Poaceae
Araucariaceae
Genus
Terminilia
Araucaria
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Not Available
Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
Subfamily
Not Available
Not Available
Season and Care of Arjuna Tree and Candelabra
Season and care of Arjuna Tree and Candelabra is important to know. While considering everything about Arjuna Tree and Candelabra Care, growing season is an essential factor. Arjuna Tree season is Summer, Fall and Winter and Candelabra season is Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Arjuna Tree is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Candelabra is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Arjuna Tree is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Candelabra is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Arjuna Tree and Candelabra Physical Information
Arjuna Tree and Candelabra physical information is very important for comparison. Arjuna Tree height is 300.00 cm and width 45.70 cm whereas Candelabra height is 490.00 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Arjuna Tree and Candelabra are as follows:
Arjuna Tree flower color: Pale Yellow and Yellow green
Arjuna Tree leaf color: Green
Candelabra flower color: White
- Candelabra leaf color: Not Available
Care of Arjuna Tree and Candelabra
Care of Arjuna Tree and Candelabra include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Arjuna Tree pruning is done A hard prune may be necessary if the plant becomes woody, Cut upper 1/3 section when young to enhancegrowth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Candelabra pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Arjuna Tree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Candelabra needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.