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About Candelabro and Dudleya


About Dudleya and Candelabro


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Cactus, Spurge   
Succulent   

Origin
Not Available   
Western United States, Mexico   

Types
not available   
Dudleya brittonii Dudleya pulverulenta Dudleya farinosa Dudleya caespitosa Dudleya virens   

Number of Varieties
Not Available   
30   
99+

Habitat
Desert, Semi arid regions   
Barren waste areas, Semi arid regions, Semi desert   

USDA Hardiness Zone
Not Available   
Not Available   

AHS Heat Zone
Not Available   
12-1   

Sunset Zone
12, 13, 21, 22, 23, 24   
Not Available   

Habit
Upright/Erect   
Rosette/Stemless   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
Not Available   
7.60 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
Not Available   
7.60 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Not Available   
White, Yellow, Red, Pink   

Flower Color Modifier
Not Available   
Not Available   

Fruit Color
Green   
Non Fruiting Plant   

Leaf Color in Spring
Not Available   
Green, Gray   

Leaf Color in Summer
Not Available   
Green, Gray   

Leaf Color in Fall
Not Available   
Green, Gray   

Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available   
Green, Gray   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Needle like   
Acuminate   

Thorns
Yes   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Not Available   
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun   
Full Sun   

Growth Rate
Slow   
Medium   

Type of Soil
Not Available   
Sand   

The pH of Soil
Not Available   
Neutral   

Soil Drainage
Not Available   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Not Available   
Summer   

Repeat Bloomer
Not Available   
No   

Tolerances
Dry Conditions, Dry soil, Full Sun, Not Available   
Drought   

Care

Where to Plant?
Container, Ground   
Ground   

How to Plant?
Cuttings   
Cuttings, Stem Cutting   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Needs very little water   
Allow soil to be completely dry in between waterings, Needs less watering   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Not Available   
Neutral   

Soil Type
Not Available   
Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Not Available   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun   
Full Sun   

Pruning
Prune ocassionally, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts   

Fertilizers
Does not require fertilizer once established   
No fertilizers needed   

Pests and Diseases
Pests and diseases free   
Cochineal insect, Mealybugs, Nematodes, Red blotch, Rodent, Scale insects   

Plant Tolerance
Dry Conditions, Dry soil, Full Sun   
Drought, Dry Conditions, Dry soil, Full Sun, Shade areas   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Not Available   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Not Available   
No   

Edible Fruit
Not Available   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Not Available   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
Not Available   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
Not Available   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
Not Available   
No   

Showy Foliage
Not Available   
Yes   

Showy Bark
Not Available   
No   

Foliage Texture
Bold   
Bold   

Foliage Sheen
Not Available   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
Not Available   
No   

Self-Sowing
Not Available   
Yes   

Attracts
Insects, Not Available   
Hummingbirds, Butterflies   

Allergy
Unknown   
Not Available   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Borders, Informal Hedge, Ornamental use, Showy Purposes   
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Yes   
Not Available   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Unknown   
Not Available   

Part of Plant Used
Leaf Stalks   
Leaves   

Other Uses
Used As Food   
Not Available   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Not Available   
Container, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
PACHYCEREUS weberi   
DUDLEYA   

Common Name
candelabro   
Chalk Lettuce Chalk dudleya   

In Hindi
candelabro   
Dudleya   

In German
candelabro   
Dudleya   

In French
candelabro   
Dudleya   

In Spanish
candelabro   
dudleya   

In Greek
candelabro   
Dudleya   

In Portuguese
candelabro   
Dudleya   

In Polish
candelabro   
Dudleya   

In Latin
candelabro   
Dudley   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Tracheophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Caryophyllales   
Saxifragales   

Family
Cactaceae   
Crassulaceae   

Genus
Browningia   
Dudleya   

Clade
Not Available   
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots   

Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Cactoideae   
Not Available   

Number of Species
Not Available   
45   
99+

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Properties of Candelabro and Dudleya

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

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Season and Care of Candelabro and Dudleya

Season and care of Candelabro and Dudleya is important to know. While considering everything about Candelabro and Dudleya Care, growing season is an essential factor. Candelabro season is Not Available and Dudleya season is Not Available. The type of soil for Candelabro is Not Available and for Dudleya is Sand while the PH of soil for Candelabro is Not Available and for Dudleya is Neutral.

Candelabro and Dudleya Physical Information

Candelabro and Dudleya physical information is very important for comparison. Candelabro height is Not Available and width Not Available whereas Dudleya height is 7.60 cm and width 7.60 cm. The color specification of Candelabro and Dudleya are as follows:

Care of Candelabro and Dudleya

Care of Candelabro and Dudleya include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Candelabro pruning is done Prune ocassionally, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Dudleya pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Candelabro needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Dudleya needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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