About Candelilla and Cassia Leptophylla
Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Shrub
Flowering Plants, Tree
Origin
Texas, Mexico
Brazil
Types
not available
Not Available
Habitat
Semi desert, shade of desert, Shaded sites
Not Available
USDA Hardiness Zone
10-13
Not Available
AHS Heat Zone
12-9
Not Available
Sunset Zone
23, 24
Not Available
Habit
Clump-Forming
Upright/Erect
Flower Color
White, Light Pink
Yellow
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Pink
Not Available, White
Leaf Color in Spring
Gray Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Gray Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Gray Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Gray Green
Dark Green
Leaf Shape
Not Applicable
Pinnate
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun
Partial shade, Full Shade
Growth Rate
Very Slow
Medium
The pH of Soil
Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Early Spring
Indeterminate, Summer
Tolerances
Dry Conditions
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Cuttings, Divison, Rooted stem cutting
Seedlings, Stem Planting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Keep the Soil well drained, occasional watering once established
Requires regular watering
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Partial shade, Full Shade
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Requires very little pruning
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Pests and diseases free
Red blotch, Thripes
Plant Tolerance
Dry Conditions
Drought
Flowers
Not Available
Yes
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Bold
Bold
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Butterflies, Not Available
Not Available
Allergy
Not Available
Not Available
Aesthetic Uses
Borders, Slopes hedging
Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Making cosmetics, Moisturizing
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Eczema
No Medicinal Use
Part of Plant Used
wax
Whole plant
Other Uses
Oil is used in perfume, soaps, creams, etc.
Used as Ornamental plant
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Rock Garden, Wall, Wildflower
Shady Tree, Showy Tree
Botanical Name
EUPHORBIA antisyphilitica
Cassia leptophylla
Common Name
wax plant
gold medallion tree
In Hindi
Candelilla
gold medallion tree
In German
candelilla
gold medallion tree
In French
candelilla
gold medallion tree
In Spanish
candelilla
árbol medallón de oro
In Greek
candelilla
χρυσό δέντρο μετάλλιο
In Portuguese
candelilla
árvore medalhão de ouro
In Polish
candelilla
Drzewo Medalion złota
In Latin
candelilla
aureus arbore
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Euphorbiales
Fabales
Family
Euphorbiaceae
Fabaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
Subfamily
Not Available
Not Available
Number of Species
Not Available
Not Available
Properties of Candelilla and Cassia Leptophylla
Wondering what are the properties of Candelilla and Cassia Leptophylla? We provide you with everything About Candelilla and Cassia Leptophylla. Candelilla doesn't have thorns and Cassia Leptophylla doesn't have thorns. Also Candelilla does not have fragrant flowers. Candelilla has allergic reactions like Not Available and Cassia Leptophylla has allergic reactions like Not Available. 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 Candelilla and Cassia Leptophylla and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Candelilla and Cassia Leptophylla
Season and care of Candelilla and Cassia Leptophylla is important to know. While considering everything about Candelilla and Cassia Leptophylla Care, growing season is an essential factor. Candelilla season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Cassia Leptophylla season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Candelilla is Sand and for Cassia Leptophylla is Loam while the PH of soil for Candelilla is Neutral, Alkaline and for Cassia Leptophylla is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Candelilla and Cassia Leptophylla Physical Information
Candelilla and Cassia Leptophylla physical information is very important for comparison. Candelilla height is 45.70 cm and width 90.00 cm whereas Cassia Leptophylla height is 1,300.00 cm and width 1,200.00 cm. The color specification of Candelilla and Cassia Leptophylla are as follows:
Candelilla flower color: White and Light Pink
Candelilla leaf color: Gray Green
Cassia Leptophylla flower color: Yellow
- Cassia Leptophylla leaf color: Dark Green
Care of Candelilla and Cassia Leptophylla
Care of Candelilla and Cassia Leptophylla include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Candelilla pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Cassia Leptophylla pruning is done Requires very little pruning. In summer Candelilla needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Cassia Leptophylla needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.