Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Tree
Tender Perennial
Origin
Southeastern Asia, Melanesia, Micronesia, Polynesia
Mediterranean
Types
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Blue Anemone, Greek Windflower, Carolina Anemone, Chinese Anemone
Habitat
Subtropical climates, Tropical regions
Wild
USDA Hardiness Zone
10-12
8-12
Sunset Zone
H2, 23, 24
4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Oval or Rounded
Clump-Forming
Flower Color
White
Sky Blue
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
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Fruit Color
Light Green, Gray Green
-
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Gray Green, Gray
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Gray Green, Gray
Yellow, Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Gray Green
-
Leaf Color in Winter
Green
-
Leaf Shape
Ovate
Compound
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Growth Rate
Very Fast
Fast
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Loam
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Average
Bloom Time
Indeterminate
Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer
Tolerances
Wet Site, Drought, Salt
Salt
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Planting
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Never Over-water, Requires a lot of watering
Medium, Prefer drip-irrigation instead of Over-head watering, Use Mulches to help prevent water loss during hot and windy weather, Water Deeply
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Loam
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Average
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Pruning
-
Prune prior to new growth, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Botrytis collar rot, Crown gall, Cucumber mosaic, Downy mildew, Impatiens necrotic spot, Leaf curl, Phytophthora, Rhizoctonia crown rot, Root rot, Rust, Sclerotinia blight, Southern blight
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Fine
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Birds, Butterflies
-
Allergy
-
Skin irritation
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
constipation, Diarrhea, Digestive disorders, Dysentry, Fever, Tooth ache
Asthma, Cough, Gout, Menstrual Disorders, Stomach pain
Part of Plant Used
Fruits, Seeds
Flowers, Leaves
Other Uses
Making Shampoo, Making Sweet Scented Oil, Used As Food
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Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Mixed Border, Shade Trees, Street Trees, Tropical
Bedding Plant, Container, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower
Botanical Name
ALEURITES moluccanus
ANEMONE 'Harmony Blue'( HARMONY SERIES)
Common Name
Candleberry, Candlenut, Kukui
Anemone, Harmony Blue Anemone
In Hindi
candlenut पेड़
रत्नज्योति
In German
Candlenut Baum
Anemone
In French
arbre Candlenut
Anémone
In Spanish
árbol candlenut
Anémona
In Greek
candlenut δέντρο
ανεμώνη
In Portuguese
candlenut árvore
Relutantemente
In Polish
Tung Molukański drzewo
Zawilec
In Latin
Candlenut ligno
VivoSocial
Phylum
Spermatophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Dicotyledonae
Magnoliopsida
Order
Malpighiales
Ranunculales
Family
Euphorbiaceae
Ranunculaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
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Season and Care of Candlenut and Anemone
Season and care of Candlenut and Anemone is important to know. While considering everything about Candlenut and Anemone Care, growing season is an essential factor. Candlenut season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Anemone season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Candlenut is Loam, Sand and for Anemone is Loam while the PH of soil for Candlenut is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Anemone is Acidic, Neutral.
Candlenut and Anemone Physical Information
Candlenut and Anemone physical information is very important for comparison. Candlenut height is 1,370.00 cm and width 1,520.00 cm whereas Anemone height is 5.00 cm and width 20.00 cm. The color specification of Candlenut and Anemone are as follows:
Candlenut flower color: White
Candlenut leaf color: Green, Gray Green and Gray
Anemone flower color: Sky Blue
- Anemone leaf color: Green
Care of Candlenut and Anemone
Care of Candlenut and Anemone include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Candlenut pruning is done and Anemone pruning is done Prune prior to new growth, Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Remove deadheads. In summer Candlenut needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Anemone needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.