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About Candelabro and Quiver Tree


About Quiver Tree and Candelabro


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Cactus, Spurge   
Succulent   

Origin
Not Available   
Southern Africa, South Africa   

Types
not available   
Not Available   

Habitat
Desert, Semi arid regions   
Sandy areas, Semi arid regions, Semi desert   

USDA Hardiness Zone
Not Available   
10-15   

AHS Heat Zone
Not Available   
12-10   

Sunset Zone
12, 13, 21, 22, 23, 24   
8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   

Habit
Upright/Erect   
Upright/Erect   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Not Available   
Lemon yellow   

Flower Color Modifier
Not Available   
Not Available   

Fruit Color
Green   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Spring
Not Available   
Blue Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Not Available   
Blue Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Not Available   
Blue Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available   
Blue Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Needle like   
Succulent   

Thorns
Yes   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Not Available   
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade   

Growth Rate
Slow   
Very Slow   

Type of Soil
Not Available   
Clay, Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Not Available   
Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Drainage
Not Available   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Not Available   
Early Spring, Spring   

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   
Seedlings   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Needs very little water   
Average Water Needs   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Not Available   
Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Type
Not Available   
Clay, Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Not Available   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade   

Pruning
Prune ocassionally, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   
Requires very little pruning   

Fertilizers
Does not require fertilizer once established   
No fertilizers needed   

Pests and Diseases
Pests and diseases free   
Not Available   

Plant Tolerance
Dry Conditions, Dry soil, Full Sun   
Drought   

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   
Yes   

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   
Yes   

Foliage Texture
Bold   
Bold   

Foliage Sheen
Not Available   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
Not Available   
No   

Self-Sowing
Not Available   
No   

Attracts
Insects, Not Available   
Hummingbirds   

Allergy
Unknown   
Asthma   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Borders, Informal Hedge, Ornamental use, Showy Purposes   
Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Yes   
No   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Unknown   
No Medicinal Use   

Part of Plant Used
Leaf Stalks   
Whole plant   

Other Uses
Used As Food   
Not Available   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Not Available   
Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Tropical   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
PACHYCEREUS weberi   
ALOE dichotoma   

Common Name
candelabro   
Kokerboom Quiver Tree   

In Hindi
candelabro   
तरकश ट्री   

In German
candelabro   
Köcherbaum   

In French
candelabro   
Quiver Tree   

In Spanish
candelabro   
Árbol de la aljaba   

In Greek
candelabro   
φαρέτρα Δέντρο   

In Portuguese
candelabro   
Árvore do quiver   

In Polish
candelabro   
Quiver Drzewo   

In Latin
candelabro   
pharetram ligno   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Tracheophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Liliopsida   

Order
Caryophyllales   
Asparagales   

Family
Cactaceae   
Aloaceae   

Genus
Browningia   
Aloe   

Clade
Not Available   
Angiosperms, Monocots   

Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Cactoideae   
Asphodeloideae   

Number of Species
Not Available   
500   
33

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Properties of Candelabro and Quiver Tree

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

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Season and Care of Candelabro and Quiver Tree

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

Candelabro and Quiver Tree Physical Information

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

Care of Candelabro and Quiver Tree

Care of Candelabro and Quiver Tree include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Candelabro pruning is done Prune ocassionally, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Quiver Tree pruning is done Requires very little pruning. In summer Candelabro needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Quiver Tree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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