Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
Africa, South-Eastern Asia
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Types
Terminalia arjuna
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Habitat
Subtropical forests, Tropical regions
Desert, Semi arid regions
USDA Hardiness Zone
5-9
-9999
Sunset Zone
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 14, 18, 19, 20, 21
12, 13, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Clump-Forming
Upright/Erect
Flower Color
Pale Yellow, Yellow green
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Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
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Fruit Color
Green, Light Green
Green
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
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Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green
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Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Light Green
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Leaf Color in Winter
Brown, Light Yellow, Tan
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Leaf Shape
Oval
Needle like
Plant Season
Summer, Fall, Winter
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Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
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The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
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Bloom Time
Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall
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Tolerances
Pollution, Drought, Salt
Dry Conditions, Dry soil, Full Sun
Where to Plant?
Ground
Container, Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Cutting
Cuttings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Needs less watering
Needs very little water
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
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Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
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Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
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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
Prune ocassionally, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
10-10-10 diluted liquid fertilizer, All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Compost
Does not require fertilizer once established
Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Downy mildew, Purple Blotch, Red blotch
Pests and diseases free
Plant Tolerance
Drought, Salt and Soil Compaction, Shade areas
Dry Conditions, Dry soil, Full Sun
Flower Petal Number
Single
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Foliage Texture
Fine
Bold
Attracts
Bees, Flies, pollinators
Insects
Allergy
conjunctivitis, sneezing
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Aesthetic Uses
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Borders, Informal Hedge, Ornamental use, Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Making cosmetics
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Environmental Uses
Air purification, Shadow Tree, Soil protection
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Cardiovascular problems, Detoxifies lever, Diabetes, Dysentry, Jaundice, Menstrual Disorders
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Part of Plant Used
Inner Bark, Leaf Stalks
Leaf Stalks
Other Uses
Can be made into a herbal tea, Oil is used for aromatherapy, Used as a fodder tree in agricultural areas
Used As Food
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Dried Flower/Everlasting, Lawns and Turf, Mixed Border, Wildflower
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Botanical Name
Terminalia arjuna
PACHYCEREUS weberi
Common Name
Arjuna
candelabro
In Hindi
अर्जुन वृक्ष
candelabro
In German
Terminalia arjuna
candelabro
In French
Terminalia arjuna
candelabro
In Spanish
Migdałecznik arjuna
candelabro
In Greek
arjuna
candelabro
In Portuguese
Migdałecznik arjuna
candelabro
In Polish
Migdałecznik arjuna
candelabro
In Latin
arjuna
candelabro
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Order
Myrtales
Caryophyllales
Genus
Terminilia
Browningia
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
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Properties of Arjuna Tree and Candelabro
Wondering what are the properties of Arjuna Tree and Candelabro? We provide you with everything About Arjuna Tree and Candelabro. Arjuna Tree doesn't have thorns and Candelabro doesn't have thorns. Also Arjuna Tree does not have fragrant flowers. Arjuna Tree has allergic reactions like conjunctivitis and sneezing and Candelabro has allergic reactions like conjunctivitis and sneezing. 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 Arjuna Tree and Candelabro and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Arjuna Tree and Candelabro
Season and care of Arjuna Tree and Candelabro is important to know. While considering everything about Arjuna Tree and Candelabro Care, growing season is an essential factor. Arjuna Tree season is Summer, Fall and Winter and Candelabro season is Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Arjuna Tree is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Candelabro is while the PH of soil for Arjuna Tree is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Candelabro is .
Arjuna Tree and Candelabro Physical Information
Arjuna Tree and Candelabro physical information is very important for comparison. Arjuna Tree height is 300.00 cm and width 45.70 cm whereas Candelabro height is 200.00 cm and width 6.50 cm. The color specification of Arjuna Tree and Candelabro are as follows:
Care of Arjuna Tree and Candelabro
Care of Arjuna Tree and Candelabro 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 Candelabro pruning is done Prune ocassionally, 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 Candelabro needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.