Bishop's Weed

Candlenut

About Bishop's Weed and Candlenut

Bishop's Weed

Candlenut

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What is

Life Span

Annual and Perennial

Perennial

Type

Perennial

Tree

Origin

Southern Europe, Mediterranean, Northern Africa

Southeastern Asia, Melanesia, Micronesia, Polynesia

Types

Aegopodium podagraria

Number of Varieties

10-

0 40000

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Habitat

Cultivated Beds, Loamy soils, Sandy areas, Well Drained

Subtropical climates, Tropical regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

8-1510-12

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

9 - 1

12-9

Sunset Zone

A1, A2, A3, H1, H2, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

H2, 23, 24

Habit

Upright/Erect

Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

90.00 cm1,370.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

30.00 cm1,520.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Sandy Brown

Light Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Light Green

Green, Gray Green, Gray

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Light Green

Green, Gray Green, Gray

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Light Green

Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Small oblong

Ovate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Very Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Indeterminate

Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Wet Site, Drought, Salt

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Rooted stem cutting, Seedlings

Seedlings, Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Do Not over Water, Water daily during growing season, Water Deeply, Water in morning to avoid prompting diseases

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

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Alkaline, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand, Well drained

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Rich

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Prune after flowering

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, fertilize in growing season, Nitrogen, Phosphorous, Potassium

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

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Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

✔ ✘

Foliage Texture

Fine

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

✔ ✘

Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Butterflies

Birds, Butterflies

Allergy

Headache, Hyperacidity, Liver disease, Nausea, Skin irritation, Vomiting

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification, Weather protection

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Asthma, Digestive disorders, Psoriasis, Reduces toothache, Vitiligo

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

Part of Plant Used

Root, Seeds

Fruits, Seeds

Other Uses

Edible syrup, Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties

Making Shampoo, Making Sweet Scented Oil, Used As Food

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Groundcover, Lawns and Turf, Mixed Border

Mixed Border, Shade Trees, Street Trees, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

AMMI majus

ALEURITES moluccanus

Common Name

Bishop's Weed, Bullwort

Candleberry, Candlenut, Kukui

In Hindi

बिशप निराना

candlenut पेड़

In German

Bischofs Unkraut

Candlenut Baum

In French

la mauvaise herbe de l'évêque

arbre Candlenut

In Spanish

biznaga

árbol candlenut

In Greek

ζιζανίων επισκόπου

candlenut δέντρο

In Portuguese

erva daninha do Bispo

candlenut árvore

In Polish

chwastów biskupa

Tung Molukański drzewo

In Latin

Episcopi viriditas

Candlenut ligno

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Spermatophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Dicotyledonae

Order

Apiales

Malpighiales

Family

Apiaceae

Euphorbiaceae

Genus

Trachyspermum

Aleurites

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Aleuritideae

Subfamily

Crotonoideae

Number of Species

75600

1 27800

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Properties of Bishop's Weed and Candlenut

Wondering what are the properties of Bishop's Weed and Candlenut? We provide you with everything About Bishop's Weed and Candlenut. Bishop's Weed doesn't have thorns and Candlenut doesn't have thorns. Also Bishop's Weed does not have fragrant flowers. Bishop's Weed has allergic reactions like Headache, Hyperacidity, Liver disease, Nausea, Skin irritation and Vomiting and Candlenut has allergic reactions like Headache, Hyperacidity, Liver disease, Nausea, Skin irritation and Vomiting. 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 Bishop's Weed and Candlenut and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Bishop's Weed and Candlenut

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

Bishop's Weed and Candlenut Physical Information

Bishop's Weed and Candlenut physical information is very important for comparison. Bishop's Weed height is 90.00 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas Candlenut height is 1,370.00 cm and width 1,520.00 cm. The color specification of Bishop's Weed and Candlenut are as follows:

Bishop's Weed flower color: White
Bishop's Weed leaf color: Green and Light Green
Candlenut flower color: White
Candlenut leaf color: Green, Gray Green and Gray

Care of Bishop's Weed and Candlenut

Care of Bishop's Weed and Candlenut include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Bishop's Weed pruning is done Prune after flowering and Candlenut pruning is done . In summer Bishop's Weed 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.