Life Span
Perennial
  
Perennial
  
Type
Cactus, Spurge
  
Tree
  
Origin
Not Available
  
Eastern Africa, Middle Africa
  
Types
not available
  
Not Available
  
Habitat
Desert, Semi arid regions
  
Riverine forest, wooded grassland
  
USDA Hardiness Zone
Not Available
  
9-12
  
AHS Heat Zone
Not Available
  
12-9
  
Sunset Zone
12, 13, 21, 22, 23, 24
  
H1, H2, 12, 13, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
  
Habit
Upright/Erect
  
Arching/Fountain-shaped
  
Plant Size
  
  
Minimum Height
Not Available
  
1,220.00 cm
  
33
Minimum Width
Not Available
  
Plant Color
  
  
Flower Color
Not Available
  
Dark Red, Tan
  
Flower Color Modifier
Not Available
  
Bicolor
  
Fruit Color
Green
  
Tan
  
Leaf Color in Spring
Not Available
  
Green, Dark Green
  
Leaf Color in Summer
Not Available
  
Green, Dark Green
  
Leaf Color in Fall
Not Available
  
Green, Dark Green
  
Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Shape
  
  
Leaf Shape
Needle like
  
Pinnate
  
Thorns
Yes
  
No
  
Plant Season
Not Available
  
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
  
Growing Conditions
  
  
Sunlight
Full Sun
  
Full Sun
  
Growth Rate
Slow
  
Medium
  
Type of Soil
Not Available
  
Loam, Sand
  
The pH of Soil
Not Available
  
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
  
Soil Drainage
Not Available
  
Average
  
Bloom Time
Not Available
  
Indeterminate
  
Repeat Bloomer
Not Available
  
Yes
  
Tolerances
Dry Conditions, Dry soil, Full Sun, Not Available
  
Drought, Salt
  
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground
  
Ground
  
How to Plant?
Cuttings
  
Seedlings
  
Plant Maintenance
Medium
  
Medium
  
Watering Plants
  
  
Watering Requirements
Needs very little water
  
Needs a lot of water initially
  
In Summer
Lots of watering
  
Lots of watering
  
In Spring
Moderate
  
Moderate
  
In Winter
Average Water
  
Average Water
  
Soil
  
  
Soil pH
Not Available
  
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
  
Soil Type
Not Available
  
Loam, Sand
  
Soil Drainage Capacity
Not Available
  
Average
  
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
  
Fertilizers
Does not require fertilizer once established
  
Balanced liquid fertilizer monthly
  
Pests and Diseases
Pests and diseases free
  
Leaf spot, Mealybugs, Rust
  
Plant Tolerance
Dry Conditions, Dry soil, Full Sun
  
Drought
  
Flowers
Showy
  
Showy
  
Flower Petal Number
Not Available
  
Single
  
Fruits
  
  
Showy Fruit
Not Available
  
Yes
  
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
  
Coarse
  
Foliage Sheen
Not Available
  
Glossy
  
Evergreen
No
  
No
  
Invasive
Not Available
  
No
  
Self-Sowing
Not Available
  
No
  
Attracts
Insects, Not Available
  
Bees, Birds, Butterflies, Not Available
  
Allergy
Unknown
  
Poisonous when unripe
  
Uses
  
  
Aesthetic Uses
Borders, Informal Hedge, Ornamental use, Showy Purposes
  
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
  
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
  
Acne, Slow downs aging
  
Edible Uses
Yes
  
Yes
  
Environmental Uses
Air purification
  
Air purification
  
Plant Benefits
  
  
Medicinal Uses
Unknown
  
Gynaecological, Malaria, STDs
  
Part of Plant Used
Leaf Stalks
  
Dried seeds, Leaves
  
Other Uses
Used As Food
  
Used to flavour beer, Used to produce a red dye
  
Used As Indoor Plant
No
  
No
  
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
  
Yes
  
Garden Design
Not Available
  
Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Tropical
  
Botanical Name
PACHYCEREUS weberi
  
KIGELIA africana
  
Common Name
candelabro
  
Sausage Tree
  
In Hindi
candelabro
  
Sausage Tree
  
In German
candelabro
  
Sausage Tree
  
In French
candelabro
  
saucisse Arbre
  
In Spanish
candelabro
  
Árbol de salchicha
  
In Greek
candelabro
  
λουκάνικο δέντρο
  
In Portuguese
candelabro
  
Árvore de salsicha
  
In Polish
candelabro
  
kiełbasa Drzewo
  
In Latin
candelabro
  
farciminis ligno
  
Kingdom
Plantae
  
Plantae
  
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
  
Magnoliophyta
  
Class
Magnoliopsida
  
Magnoliopsida
  
Order
Caryophyllales
  
Lamiales
  
Family
Cactaceae
  
Bignoniaceae
  
Genus
Browningia
  
Kaempferia
  
Clade
Not Available
  
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
  
Tribe
Not Available
  
Tecomeae
  
Subfamily
Cactoideae
  
Not Available
  
Number of Species
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Season and Care of Candelabro and Sausage Tree
Season and care of Candelabro and Sausage Tree is important to know. While considering everything about Candelabro and Sausage Tree Care, growing season is an essential factor. Candelabro season is Not Available and Sausage Tree season is Not Available. The type of soil for Candelabro is Not Available and for Sausage Tree is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Candelabro is Not Available and for Sausage Tree is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Candelabro and Sausage Tree Physical Information
Candelabro and Sausage Tree physical information is very important for comparison. Candelabro height is Not Available and width Not Available whereas Sausage Tree height is 1,220.00 cm and width 910.00 cm. The color specification of Candelabro and Sausage Tree are as follows:
Candelabro flower color: Not Available
Candelabro leaf color: Not Available
Sausage Tree flower color: Dark Red and Tan
- Sausage Tree leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Care of Candelabro and Sausage Tree
Care of Candelabro and Sausage Tree include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Candelabro pruning is done Prune ocassionally, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Sausage Tree pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Candelabro needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Sausage Tree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.