Candlenut

Blue Berry

About Candlenut and Blue Berry

Candlenut

Blue Berry

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Tree

Origin

Southeastern Asia, Melanesia, Micronesia, Polynesia

Caribbean, Central America, South America

Types

Alaskan blueberry, Lowbush blueberry, New Jersey blueberry

Number of Varieties

-20

0 40000

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Habitat

Subtropical climates, Tropical regions

Dappled Shade, Sunny Edge, Woodland Garden Canopy

USDA Hardiness Zone

10-1210-15

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12-9

Sunset Zone

H2, 23, 24

A1, A2, A3, H1, H2, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 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

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

1,370.00 cm243.84 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

1,520.00 cm60.96 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Light Green, Gray Green

Dark Blue, Black

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Gray Green, Gray

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Gray Green, Gray

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Gray Green

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green

Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Ovate

Pinnate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Very Fast

Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Indeterminate

Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Wet Site, Drought, Salt

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting

Seedlings, Stem Cutting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

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

Average Water Needs

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Prune in early spring, Remove branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Ammonia sulphate, In Late summer, Nitrogen, Phosphorous, Potassium, Potassium sulphate

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Insignificant

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

✔ ✘

Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

✔ ✘

Foliage Texture

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds, Butterflies

Birds

Allergy

Pollen

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Good for skin and hair, Speed hair growth, Weightloss

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

constipation, Diarrhea, Digestive disorders, Dysentry, Fever, Tooth ache

Astringent, Pectoral

Part of Plant Used

Fruits, Seeds

Fruits

Other Uses

Making Shampoo, Making Sweet Scented Oil, Used As Food

Used in making tea

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Mixed Border, Shade Trees, Street Trees, Tropical

Shade Trees, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

ALEURITES moluccanus

SYMPLOCOS martinicensis

Common Name

Candleberry, Candlenut, Kukui

Blue Berry, Horse Sugar, Martinique Sweetleaf, Whitewood

In Hindi

candlenut पेड़

Blue Berry Tree

In German

Candlenut Baum

Blue Berry Baum

In French

arbre Candlenut

Bleu Berry Tree

In Spanish

árbol candlenut

Árbol de la baya azul

In Greek

candlenut δέντρο

Μπλε δέντρο μούρων

In Portuguese

candlenut árvore

Árvore Berry Azul

In Polish

Tung Molukański drzewo

Niebieski Berry Drzewo

In Latin

Candlenut ligno

Berry lignum blue

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Spermatophyta

Magnoliophyta

Class

Dicotyledonae

Magnoliopsida

Order

Malpighiales

Ebenales

Family

Euphorbiaceae

Symplocaceae

Genus

Aleurites

Symplocos

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Aleuritideae

Subfamily

Crotonoideae

Number of Species

600300

1 27800

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Properties of Candlenut and Blue Berry

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

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Season and Care of Candlenut and Blue Berry

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

Candlenut and Blue Berry Physical Information

Candlenut and Blue Berry physical information is very important for comparison. Candlenut height is 1,370.00 cm and width 1,520.00 cm whereas Blue Berry height is 243.84 cm and width 60.96 cm. The color specification of Candlenut and Blue Berry are as follows:

Candlenut flower color: White
Candlenut leaf color: Green, Gray Green and Gray
Blue Berry flower color: White
Blue Berry leaf color: Green

Care of Candlenut and Blue Berry

Care of Candlenut and Blue Berry include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Candlenut pruning is done and Blue Berry pruning is done Prune in early spring, Remove branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, 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 Blue Berry needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.