Baobab

Candlenut

About Baobab and Candlenut

Baobab

Candlenut

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Tree

1.3 Origin

Middle Africa, Southern Africa, Madagascar

Southeastern Asia, Melanesia, Micronesia, Polynesia

1.4 Types

African Baobab, Grandidier’s Baobab, Boab

Not Available

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

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1.5 Habitat

Dry and Young forest Heaths, Wild

Subtropical climates, Tropical regions

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

10-14

10-12

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

12-9

1.8 Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 23, 24

H2, 23, 24

1.9 Habit

Upright/Erect

Oval or Rounded

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

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1,830.00 cm

Rank: 22 (Overall)▶

1,370.00 cm

Rank: 31 (Overall)▶

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2.1.2 Minimum Width

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1,520.00 cm

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1,520.00 cm

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2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

White, Ivory

White

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Brown

Light Green, Gray Green

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Green, Gray Green, Gray

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green

Green, Gray Green, Gray

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Dark Green

Green, Gray Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Not Available

Green

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Ovate

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Very Slow

Very Fast

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer

Indeterminate

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Drought, Salt

Wet Site, Drought, Salt

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Ground

4.2 How to Plant?

Seedlings

Seedlings, Stem Planting

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Do not water frequently, Does not require lot of watering

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Never Over-water, Requires a lot of watering

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

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

4.5.2 Soil Type

Loam, Sand

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

4.7 Pruning

Remove branches

No pruning needed

4.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Caterpillars

Red blotch

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

Showy

5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

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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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

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Matte

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

Birds

Birds, Butterflies

5.12 Allergy

Not Available

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Not Available

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

anti-allergy, Asthma, Skin irritation

constipation, Diarrhea, Digestive disorders, Dysentry, Fever, Tooth ache

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Whole plant

Fruits, Seeds

6.2.3 Other Uses

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Making Shampoo, Making Sweet Scented Oil, Used As Food

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier, Tropical

Mixed Border, Shade Trees, Street Trees, Tropical

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

ADANSONIA digitata

ALEURITES moluccanus

7.2 Common Name

Baobab, Dead Rat Tree

Candleberry, Candlenut, Kukui

7.2.1 In Hindi

Baobab

candlenut पेड़

7.2.2 In German

Affenbrotbaum

Candlenut Baum

7.2.3 In French

Baobab

arbre Candlenut

7.2.4 In Spanish

Baobab

árbol candlenut

7.2.5 In Greek

Baobab

candlenut δέντρο

7.2.6 In Portuguese

baobá

candlenut árvore

7.2.7 In Polish

Baobab

Tung Molukański drzewo

7.2.8 In Latin

Baobab

Candlenut ligno

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Tracheophyta

Spermatophyta

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

Dicotyledonae

8.4 Order

Malvales

Malpighiales

8.5 Family

Bombacaceae

Euphorbiaceae

8.6 Genus

Adansonia

Aleurites

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

8.8 Tribe

Not Available

Aleuritideae

8.9 Subfamily

Bombacoideae

Crotonoideae

8.10 Number of Species

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Properties of Baobab and Candlenut

Wondering what are the properties of Baobab and Candlenut? We provide you with everything About Baobab and Candlenut. Baobab doesn't have thorns and Candlenut doesn't have thorns. Also Baobab does not have fragrant flowers. Baobab has allergic reactions like Not Available and Candlenut has allergic reactions like Not Available. 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 Baobab and Candlenut and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Baobab and Candlenut

Season and care of Baobab and Candlenut is important to know. While considering everything about Baobab and Candlenut Care, growing season is an essential factor. Baobab season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Candlenut season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Baobab is Loam, Sand and for Candlenut is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Baobab is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Candlenut is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.

Baobab and Candlenut Physical Information

Baobab and Candlenut physical information is very important for comparison. Baobab height is 1,830.00 cm and width 1,520.00 cm whereas Candlenut height is 1,370.00 cm and width 1,520.00 cm. The color specification of Baobab and Candlenut are as follows:

Baobab flower color: White and Ivory
Baobab leaf color: Green
Candlenut flower color: White
Candlenut leaf color: Green, Gray Green and Gray

Care of Baobab and Candlenut

Care of Baobab and Candlenut include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Baobab pruning is done Remove branches and Candlenut pruning is done No pruning needed. In summer Baobab needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Candlenut needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.