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About Black Raspberry and Candlenut


What is

Life Span
Perennial  
Perennial  

Type
Tree  
Fruit  

Origin
Southeastern Asia, Melanesia, Micronesia, Polynesia  
-  

Types
-  
Rubus leucodermis, Rubus occidentalis, Rubus coreanus  

Number of Varieties
-  
30  
99+

Habitat
Subtropical climates, Tropical regions  
Cold Regions  

USDA Hardiness Zone
10-12  
5-8  

AHS Heat Zone
12-9  
8-1  

Sunset Zone
H2, 23, 24  
-  

Habit
Oval or Rounded  
Arching/Fountain-shaped  

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
1,370.00 cm  
31
182.88 cm  
99+

Minimum Width
1,520.00 cm  
10
30.48 cm  
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White  
White  

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor  
Bicolor  

Fruit Color
Light Green, Gray Green  
Black  

Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Gray Green, Gray  
Green  

Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Gray Green, Gray  
Green  

Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Gray Green  
Green  

Leaf Color in Winter
Green  
Light Green  

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Ovate  
Oval  

Thorns
No  
Yes  

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter  
Summer  

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun  
Full Sun  

Growth Rate
Very Fast  
Fast  

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand  
Loam, Sand  

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline  
Acidic, Neutral  

Soil Drainage
Well drained  
Well drained  

Bloom Time
Indeterminate  
Early Spring, Spring  

Repeat Bloomer
Yes  
No  

Tolerances
Wet Site, Drought, Salt  
Drought  

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground  
Ground  

How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Planting  
Cuttings, Root Division  

Plant Maintenance
Medium  
Medium  

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Never Over-water, Requires a lot of watering  
Medium  

In Summer
Lots of watering  
Lots of watering  

In Spring
Moderate  
Moderate  

In Winter
Average Water  
Average Water  

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline  
Acidic, Neutral  

Soil Type
Loam, Sand  
Loam, Sand  

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained  
Well drained  

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun  
Full Sun  

Pruning
-  
Prune in fall, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts  

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer  
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply 10-10-10 amount  

Pests and Diseases
Red blotch  
Red blotch  

Plant Tolerance
Drought  
Drought  

Facts

Flowers
Showy  
No  

Flower Petal Number
Single  
Single  

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes  
Yes  

Edible Fruit
Yes  
Yes  

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No  
No  

Fragrant Fruit
No  
Yes  

Fragrant Leaf
No  
No  

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No  
No  

Showy Foliage
Yes  
No  

Showy Bark
No  
Yes  

Foliage Texture
Medium  
Medium  

Foliage Sheen
Matte  
Matte  

Evergreen
No  
No  

Invasive
Yes  
No  

Self-Sowing
Yes  
No  

Attracts
Birds, Butterflies  
Birds, Butterflies  

Allergy
-  
cramps, Diarrhea, Itchiness, Runny nose, Skin rash, sneezing, Swollen Lips, Tingly mouth, Vomiting, Watery eyes  

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
-  
-  

Beauty Benefits
-  
Good for skin  

Edible Uses
Yes  
Yes  

Environmental Uses
Air purification  
Air purification, Food for birds, Food for insects, Nesting sites for birds, Shadow Tree, Windbreak  

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
constipation, Diarrhea, Digestive disorders, Dysentry, Fever, Tooth ache  
anti-cancer, Astringent, Diuretic, Febrifuge, Stomachic, Tonic  

Part of Plant Used
Fruits, Seeds  
Bark, Fruits, Leaves  

Other Uses
Making Shampoo, Making Sweet Scented Oil, Used As Food  
Used As Food  

Used As Indoor Plant
No  
No  

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  

Garden Design
Mixed Border, Shade Trees, Street Trees, Tropical  
Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree  

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
ALEURITES moluccanus  
RUBUS 'Jewel'  

Common Name
Candleberry, Candlenut, Kukui  
Black Raspberry  

In Hindi
candlenut पेड़  
Black Raspberry Tree  

In German
Candlenut Baum  
Schwarze Himbeere Baum  

In French
arbre Candlenut  
Noir Arbre Framboise  

In Spanish
árbol candlenut  
Negro del árbol de la frambuesa  

In Greek
candlenut δέντρο  
Μαύρο Raspberry Δέντρο  

In Portuguese
candlenut árvore  
Árvore framboesa Preto  

In Polish
Tung Molukański drzewo  
Czarny Raspberry Drzewo  

In Latin
Candlenut ligno  
Niger IDAEUS ligno  

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  

Phylum
Spermatophyta  
Magnoliophyta  

Class
Dicotyledonae  
Magnoliopsida  

Order
Malpighiales  
Rosales  

Family
Euphorbiaceae  
Rosaceae  

Genus
Aleurites  
Rubus  

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids  
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids  

Tribe
Aleuritideae  
-  

Subfamily
Crotonoideae  
Rosoideae  

Number of Species
600  
40
2  

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Properties of Candlenut and Black Raspberry

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

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Season and Care of Candlenut and Black Raspberry

Season and care of Candlenut and Black Raspberry is important to know. While considering everything about Candlenut and Black Raspberry Care, growing season is an essential factor. Candlenut season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Black Raspberry season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Candlenut is Loam, Sand and for Black Raspberry is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Candlenut is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Black Raspberry is Acidic, Neutral.

Candlenut and Black Raspberry Physical Information

Candlenut and Black Raspberry physical information is very important for comparison. Candlenut height is 1,370.00 cm and width 1,520.00 cm whereas Black Raspberry height is 182.88 cm and width 30.48 cm. The color specification of Candlenut and Black Raspberry are as follows:

Care of Candlenut and Black Raspberry

Care of Candlenut and Black Raspberry include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Candlenut pruning is done and Black Raspberry pruning is done Prune in fall, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Candlenut needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Black Raspberry needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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