Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Shrub
Bulb or Corm or Tuber
Habitat
Semi desert, shade of desert, Shaded sites
Banks, meadows, Roadsides, Shores of rivers or lakes
USDA Hardiness Zone
10-13
-9999
Habit
Clump-Forming
Clump-Forming
Flower Color
White, Light Pink
White, Yellow, Red, Green
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Leaf Color in Spring
Gray Green
-
Leaf Color in Summer
Gray Green
Light Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Gray Green
Several shades of Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Gray Green
Light Green
Leaf Shape
-
Lobed and toothed
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun
Growth Rate
Very Slow
Fast
The pH of Soil
Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Early Spring
-
Tolerances
Dry Conditions
Variety of soil types
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Cuttings, Divison, Rooted stem cutting
Divison, Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Low
Watering Requirements
Keep the Soil well drained, occasional watering once established
Average Water Needs
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead flowers, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Pests and diseases free
Powdery mildew
Plant Tolerance
Dry Conditions
Variety of soil types
Flower Petal Number
Single
-
Attracts
Butterflies
Butterflies
Aesthetic Uses
Borders, Slopes hedging
Beautification, Cottage Garden, Ground Cover, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Making cosmetics, Moisturizing
-
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Eczema
Anodyne, Arthritis, Bronchitis, Nerve pain
Part of Plant Used
wax
Flowers, Leaves
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
Bedding Plant, Container, Cutflower, Mixed Border
Botanical Name
EUPHORBIA antisyphilitica
Ranunculus acris
Common Name
wax plant
Ranunculus, meadow buttercup, tall buttercup, common buttercup, giant buttercup
In Hindi
Candelilla
Ranunculus
In German
candelilla
Ranunkel
In French
candelilla
Ranunculus
In Spanish
candelilla
ranúnculo
In Greek
candelilla
Ranunculus
In Portuguese
candelilla
Ranogkylos
In Polish
candelilla
Ranogkylos
In Latin
candelilla
Ranogkylos
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Euphorbiales
Ranunculales
Family
Euphorbiaceae
Ranunculaceae
Genus
Euphorbia
Ranunculus
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots
Subfamily
-
Ranunculoideae
Properties of Candelilla and Ranunculus
Wondering what are the properties of Candelilla and Ranunculus? We provide you with everything About Candelilla and Ranunculus. Candelilla doesn't have thorns and Ranunculus doesn't have thorns. Also Candelilla does not have fragrant flowers. Candelilla has allergic reactions like and Ranunculus has allergic reactions like . 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 Ranunculus and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Candelilla and Ranunculus
Season and care of Candelilla and Ranunculus is important to know. While considering everything about Candelilla and Ranunculus Care, growing season is an essential factor. Candelilla season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Ranunculus season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Candelilla is Sand and for Ranunculus is Loam while the PH of soil for Candelilla is Neutral, Alkaline and for Ranunculus is Acidic, Neutral.
Candelilla and Ranunculus Physical Information
Candelilla and Ranunculus physical information is very important for comparison. Candelilla height is 45.70 cm and width 90.00 cm whereas Ranunculus height is 30.50 cm and width 22.90 cm. The color specification of Candelilla and Ranunculus are as follows:
Candelilla flower color: White and Light Pink
Candelilla leaf color: Gray Green
Ranunculus flower color: White, Yellow, Red and Green
- Ranunculus leaf color:
Care of Candelilla and Ranunculus
Care of Candelilla and Ranunculus include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Candelilla pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Ranunculus pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead flowers and Remove dead leaves. In summer Candelilla needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Ranunculus needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.