Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
Africa, Asia, Australia, Europe, North America, South America, Southern India
Mexico
Types
Herpestis monniera
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Habitat
Wet lands
Subtropical climates, subtropical regions
USDA Hardiness Zone
-9999
-9999
Flower Color
Yellow
White
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
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Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green
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Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green
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Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green
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Leaf Color in Winter
Dark Green
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Leaf Shape
Oval
Needle like
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Indeterminate
Spring, Late Spring
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Ground
How to Plant?
Leaf Cutting, Root Division, Seedlings
root cutting, Vegetative Reproduction
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Requires regular 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
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Requires very little pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
fertilize in growing season, organic fertlizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Grasshoppers
Aphids, Mites
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Fine
Bold
Allergy
Dry Mouth, gastro-intestinal problems, Nausea, Pain and fatigue, Stomach pain
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Beauty Benefits
Good for skin, Speed hair growth, Stops hair loss
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Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Bronchitis, constipation, Cough, Digestive disorders, Fever, Fights Depression, Improving mental health, Skin Disorders
Nutritive
Part of Plant Used
Whole plant
Seeds
Other Uses
Culinary use, For making oil for cosmetics
Used for its medicinal properties
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Feature Plant, Hedges, Screening / Wind Break, Shade Trees, Street Trees, Tropical
Container, Rock Garden, Wall
Botanical Name
Bacopa monnieri
Araucaria angustifolia
Common Name
brahmi, thyme-leafed gratiola, water hyssop, herb of grace, Indian pennywort
candelabra tree, Parana pine, Brazilian pine
In Hindi
ब्राह्मी
candelabra
In German
Kleine Fettblatt
Kandelaber
In French
Bacopa monnieri
candélabre
In Spanish
bacopa, hisopo de agua, brahmi and lágrima de bebé
Candelabra
In Greek
Brahmi
μανουάλια
In Portuguese
Brahmi
Candelabra
In Polish
brahmi
świeczniki
In Latin
Brahmi
candelabra
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Coniferophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Pinopsida
Order
Scrophulariales
Pinales
Family
Scrophulariaceae
Araucariaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
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Properties of Brahmi and Candelabra
Wondering what are the properties of Brahmi and Candelabra? We provide you with everything About Brahmi and Candelabra. Brahmi doesn't have thorns and Candelabra doesn't have thorns. Also Brahmi does not have fragrant flowers. Brahmi has allergic reactions like Dry Mouth, gastro-intestinal problems, Nausea, Pain and fatigue and Stomach pain and Candelabra has allergic reactions like Dry Mouth, gastro-intestinal problems, Nausea, Pain and fatigue and Stomach pain. 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 Brahmi and Candelabra and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Brahmi and Candelabra
Season and care of Brahmi and Candelabra is important to know. While considering everything about Brahmi and Candelabra Care, growing season is an essential factor. Brahmi season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Candelabra season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Brahmi is Loam, Sand and for Candelabra is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Brahmi is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Candelabra is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Brahmi and Candelabra Physical Information
Brahmi and Candelabra physical information is very important for comparison. Brahmi height is 60.00 cm and width 100.00 cm whereas Candelabra height is 490.00 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Brahmi and Candelabra are as follows:
Brahmi flower color: Yellow
Brahmi leaf color: Dark Green
Candelabra flower color: White
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Care of Brahmi and Candelabra
Care of Brahmi and Candelabra include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Brahmi pruning is done Remove damaged leaves and Requires very little pruning and Candelabra pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Brahmi 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.