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About Candelabro and Oleander


About Oleander and Candelabro


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Cactus, Spurge   
Flowering Plants, Shrub   

Origin
Not Available   
Southwest Asia   

Types
not available   
Calypso, Petite Salmon, Petite Pink   

Habitat
Desert, Semi arid regions   
dry rocky watercourses, Riverbanks   

USDA Hardiness Zone
Not Available   
9-11   

AHS Heat Zone
Not Available   
Not Available   

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

Habit
Upright/Erect   
Bushy, Evergreen   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
Not Available   
300.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
Not Available   
350.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Not Available   
Cream, Creamy Yellow, Pink, Purple, Red, White   

Flower Color Modifier
Not Available   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Green   
Non Fruiting Plant   

Leaf Color in Spring
Not Available   
Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Not Available   
Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Not Available   
Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available   
Gray Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Needle like   
Long linear and narrow   

Thorns
Yes   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Not Available   
Fall, Spring   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun   
Full Sun, Partial shade   

Growth Rate
Slow   
Medium   

Type of Soil
Not Available   
Marshy ground, Well drained   

The pH of Soil
Not Available   
Neutral, Slightly Alkaline   

Soil Drainage
Not Available   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Not Available   
Summer   

Repeat Bloomer
Not Available   
Yes   

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

Care

Where to Plant?
Container, Ground   
Ground, Pot   

How to Plant?
Cuttings   
Layering, Seedlings, Stem Planting   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Low   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Needs very little water   
Water less during winter, Water more in summer   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Not Available   
Neutral, Slightly Alkaline   

Soil Type
Not Available   
Marshy ground, Well drained   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Not Available   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun   
Full Sun, Partial shade   

Pruning
Prune ocassionally, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   
Prune in the late winter or spring, Remove shoots   

Fertilizers
Does not require fertilizer once established   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, fertilize every 2-3 weeks while growing, Fertilize in early spring, Potassium   

Pests and Diseases
Pests and diseases free   
Leaf spot, Mealybugs, Red blotch, Red spider mite, Scale, Scale insects   

Plant Tolerance
Dry Conditions, Dry soil, Full Sun   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Yes   

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   
Unknown   

Showy Bark
Not Available   
No   

Foliage Texture
Bold   
Medium   

Foliage Sheen
Not Available   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
Yes   

Invasive
Not Available   
No   

Self-Sowing
Not Available   
No   

Attracts
Insects, Not Available   
Mealybugs, Not Available   

Allergy
Unknown   
Phytodermatitis, Rash, Toxic   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Borders, Informal Hedge, Ornamental use, Showy Purposes   
Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes, Used in parkland   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Yes   
No   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Unknown   
Asthma, Cancer, Cardiotonic, Diabetes, epilepsy, Scabies   

Part of Plant Used
Leaf Stalks   
Flowers, Leaves   

Other Uses
Used As Food   
Used as Ornamental plant   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Not Available   
Not Available   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
PACHYCEREUS weberi   
Nerium   

Common Name
candelabro   
Oleander, Nerium Oleander   

In Hindi
candelabro   
ओलियंडर   

In German
candelabro   
Oleander   

In French
candelabro   
laurier-rose   

In Spanish
candelabro   
Adelfa   

In Greek
candelabro   
Πικροδάφνη   

In Portuguese
candelabro   
oleandro   

In Polish
candelabro   
Oleander   

In Latin
candelabro   
Cleander   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Caryophyllales   
Gentianales   

Family
Cactaceae   
Apocynaceae   

Genus
Browningia   
Nerium   

Clade
Not Available   
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots   

Tribe
Not Available   
Wrightieae   

Subfamily
Cactoideae   
Apocynoideae, Hippocastanoideae   

Number of Species
Not Available   
Not Available   

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Properties of Candelabro and Oleander

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

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Season and Care of Candelabro and Oleander

Season and care of Candelabro and Oleander is important to know. While considering everything about Candelabro and Oleander Care, growing season is an essential factor. Candelabro season is Not Available and Oleander season is Not Available. The type of soil for Candelabro is Not Available and for Oleander is Marshy ground, Well drained while the PH of soil for Candelabro is Not Available and for Oleander is Neutral, Slightly Alkaline.

Candelabro and Oleander Physical Information

Candelabro and Oleander physical information is very important for comparison. Candelabro height is Not Available and width Not Available whereas Oleander height is 300.00 cm and width 350.00 cm. The color specification of Candelabro and Oleander are as follows:

Care of Candelabro and Oleander

Care of Candelabro and Oleander include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Candelabro pruning is done Prune ocassionally, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Oleander pruning is done Prune in the late winter or spring and Remove shoots. In summer Candelabro needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Oleander needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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