Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Herbs, Perennial
Cactus, Spurge
Origin
Mexico, Latin America and the Caribbean, Central America, South America
Not Available
Types
Not Available
not available
Habitat
Mountains
Desert, Semi arid regions
USDA Hardiness Zone
Not Available
Not Available
AHS Heat Zone
Not Available
Not Available
Sunset Zone
Not Available
12, 13, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Clump-Forming
Upright/Erect
Minimum Height
Not Available
Minimum Width
Not Available
Flower Color
White
Not Available
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Not Available
Fruit Color
Not Available
Green
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Light Green, Dark Green
Not Available
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Light Green, Dark Green
Not Available
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Light Green, Dark Green
Not Available
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Not Available
Leaf Shape
Narrow Oblong
Needle like
Plant Season
Summer, Fall
Not Available
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun
Growth Rate
Very Fast
Slow
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Not Available
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Not Available
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Not Available
Bloom Time
Indeterminate
Not Available
Repeat Bloomer
Yes
Not Available
Tolerances
Drought
Dry Conditions, Dry soil, Full Sun, Not Available
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground
Container, Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Planting
Cuttings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Never Over-water, Requires watering in the growing season, Water Deeply
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, Alkaline, Neutral
Not Available
Soil Type
Well drained
Not Available
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Not Available
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Prune ocassionally, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, fertilize in fall, fertilize in growing season, fertilize in spring, Water soluble fertilizers
Does not require fertilizer once established
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Pests and diseases free
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Dry Conditions, Dry soil, Full Sun
Flower Petal Number
Single
Not Available
Showy Fruit
No
Not Available
Edible Fruit
No
Not Available
Fragrant Flower
No
Not Available
Fragrant Fruit
No
Not Available
Fragrant Leaf
No
Not Available
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No
Not Available
Showy Foliage
Yes
Not Available
Showy Bark
No
Not Available
Foliage Texture
Fine
Bold
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Not Available
Invasive
Sometimes
Not Available
Self-Sowing
Yes
Not Available
Attracts
Flying insects, Not Available
Insects, Not Available
Allergy
no allergic reactions
Unknown
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Bouquets, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes
Borders, Informal Hedge, Ornamental use, Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Improve skin condition
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification, Food for insects, soil erosion prevension on hill slopes
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Diarrhea, Eczema, Indigestion, Malaria, Respiratory Disorders, Stomach pain, Weight loss
Unknown
Part of Plant Used
Whole plant
Leaf Stalks
Other Uses
Can be made into a herbal tea, Decoration Purposes, Employed in herbal medicine, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant
Used As Food
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Edible
Not Available
Botanical Name
EUPHORBIA hypericifolia
PACHYCEREUS weberi
Common Name
Canchalagua, Hypericum-leaved Spurge, Leche-leche
candelabro
In Hindi
Canchalagua
candelabro
In German
Canchalagua
candelabro
In French
canchalangua
candelabro
In Spanish
canchalagua
candelabro
In Greek
Canchalagua
candelabro
In Portuguese
Canchalagua
candelabro
In Polish
Canchalagua
candelabro
In Latin
Canchalagua
candelabro
Phylum
Spermatophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Dicotyledonae
Magnoliopsida
Order
Euphorbiales
Caryophyllales
Family
Acanthaceae
Cactaceae
Genus
Euphorbia
Browningia
Clade
Not Available
Not Available
Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
Subfamily
Not Available
Cactoideae
Number of Species
Not Available
Not Available
Properties of Canchalagua and Candelabro
Wondering what are the properties of Canchalagua and Candelabro? We provide you with everything About Canchalagua and Candelabro. Canchalagua doesn't have thorns and Candelabro doesn't have thorns. Also Canchalagua does not have fragrant flowers. Canchalagua has allergic reactions like no allergic reactions and Candelabro has allergic reactions like no allergic reactions. 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 Canchalagua and Candelabro and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Canchalagua and Candelabro
Season and care of Canchalagua and Candelabro is important to know. While considering everything about Canchalagua and Candelabro Care, growing season is an essential factor. Canchalagua season is Summer and Fall and Candelabro season is Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Canchalagua is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Candelabro is Not Available while the PH of soil for Canchalagua is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Candelabro is Not Available.
Canchalagua and Candelabro Physical Information
Canchalagua and Candelabro physical information is very important for comparison. Canchalagua height is 25.40 cm and width 30.50 cm whereas Candelabro height is Not Available and width Not Available. The color specification of Canchalagua and Candelabro are as follows:
Canchalagua flower color: White
Canchalagua leaf color: Green, Light Green and Dark Green
Candelabro flower color: Not Available
- Candelabro leaf color: Not Available
Care of Canchalagua and Candelabro
Care of Canchalagua and Candelabro include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Canchalagua pruning is done 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 Canchalagua 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.