Candlenut

Brown Turkey Fig

About Candlenut and Brown Turkey Fig

Candlenut

Brown Turkey Fig

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Tree

Fruit

Origin

Southeastern Asia, Melanesia, Micronesia, Polynesia

Mediterranean, Southeastern Asia

Types

Texas Everbearing Fig, Celeste Fig, Black Mission Fig

Number of Varieties

-3

0 40000

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Habitat

Subtropical climates, Tropical regions

Clay soil areas, Sandy areas, Well Drained

USDA Hardiness Zone

10-126-10

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12-9

9-6

Sunset Zone

H2, 23, 24

H1, H2, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Oval or Rounded

Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

1,370.00 cm300.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

1,520.00 cm450.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White

Green

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Light Green, Gray Green

Green, Purple, Dark Green, Bronze, Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Gray Green, Gray

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Gray Green, Gray

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Gray Green

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Ovate

Irregular

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Very Fast

Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Indeterminate

Spring, Early Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Wet Site, Drought, Salt

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting

Cuttings, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

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

Requires regular watering, Requires watering in the growing season, Water deeply about once a week

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

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

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Use 6-6-6 amounts

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

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds, Butterflies

Birds

Allergy

Eye irritation, Poisonous

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beauty Benefits

Beautiful Skin, Glowing Skin, Moisturizing

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Air purification, Food for birds, Food for insects, Nesting sites for birds, Shadow Tree

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

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

anti-cancer, Demulcent, Digestive, Emollient, Galactogogue, Laxative, Pectoral, Stomachic, Tonic

Part of Plant Used

Fruits, Seeds

Fruits, Leaves, Wood

Other Uses

Making Shampoo, Making Sweet Scented Oil, Used As Food

For making oil, Garland, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for woodware

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

Container, Edible, Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Houseplant, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

ALEURITES moluccanus

FICUS carica 'Brown Turkey'

Common Name

Candleberry, Candlenut, Kukui

Brown Turkey Fig, Fig

In Hindi

candlenut पेड़

Brown Turkey Fig Tree

In German

Candlenut Baum

Brown Türkei Fig Tree

In French

arbre Candlenut

Brown Turquie Fig Tree

In Spanish

árbol candlenut

Turquía marrón de la Higuera

In Greek

candlenut δέντρο

Μπράουν Τουρκία Fig Tree

In Portuguese

candlenut árvore

Brown Figueira Turquia

In Polish

Tung Molukański drzewo

Brown Turkey Fig Tree

In Latin

Candlenut ligno

Brown, p Turcia ligno

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Spermatophyta

Magnoliophyta

Class

Dicotyledonae

Order

Malpighiales

Rosales

Family

Euphorbiaceae

Moraceae

Genus

Aleurites

Ficus

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Aleuritideae

Ficeae

Subfamily

Crotonoideae

Number of Species

600750

1 27800

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Properties of Candlenut and Brown Turkey Fig

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

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Season and Care of Candlenut and Brown Turkey Fig

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

Candlenut and Brown Turkey Fig Physical Information

Candlenut and Brown Turkey Fig physical information is very important for comparison. Candlenut height is 1,370.00 cm and width 1,520.00 cm whereas Brown Turkey Fig height is 300.00 cm and width 450.00 cm. The color specification of Candlenut and Brown Turkey Fig are as follows:

Candlenut flower color: White
Candlenut leaf color: Green, Gray Green and Gray
Brown Turkey Fig flower color: Green
Brown Turkey Fig leaf color: Green and Dark Green

Care of Candlenut and Brown Turkey Fig

Care of Candlenut and Brown Turkey Fig include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Candlenut pruning is done and Brown Turkey Fig pruning is done Prune in fall, Prune in winter, 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 Brown Turkey Fig needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.