Candlenut

Chinese Lantern

About Candlenut and Chinese Lantern

Candlenut

Chinese Lantern

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Tree

Tender Perennial

1.3 Origin

Southeastern Asia, Melanesia, Micronesia, Polynesia

Hybrid origin

1.4 Types

Not Available

Chinese lantern,Japanese-lantern, winter cherry

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

NA90

0 40000

1.5 Habitat

Subtropical climates, Tropical regions

Cultivated Beds, Damp Places, hedge rows, Mountain Slopes

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

10-128-10

0 99

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

12-9

10-1

1.8 Sunset Zone

H2, 23, 24

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

1.9 Habit

Oval or Rounded

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

1,370.00 cm120.00 cm

0.54 3900

2.1.2 Minimum Width

1,520.00 cm12.00 cm

0.1 6350

2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

White

Orange Red

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Not Available

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Light Green, Gray Green

Tan, Brown

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Gray Green, Gray

Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Gray Green, Gray

Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Gray Green

Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Green

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Ovate

Elliptic, toothed

2.4 Thorns

✔ ✘

3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Very Fast

Fast

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Indeterminate

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

✔ ✘

3.3 Tolerances

Wet Site, Drought, Salt

Not Available

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Ground

Ground, Pot

4.2 How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting

Seedlings

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

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

Requires regular watering

4.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

4.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

4.5.2 Soil Type

Loam, Sand

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

4.7 Pruning

No pruning needed

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

4.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Whiteflies

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

Showy

5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

✔ ✘

5.2.2 Edible Fruit

✔ ✘

5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

✔ ✘

5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

5.4 Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

5.5 Showy Bark

✔ ✘

5.6 Foliage Texture

Medium

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Matte

5.8 Evergreen

✔ ✘

5.9 Invasive

✔ ✘

5.10 Self-Sowing

✔ ✘

5.11 Attracts

Birds, Butterflies

Hummingbirds

5.12 Allergy

Not Available

breathing problems, Diarrhea, Headache, Irritation to stomach, Vomiting

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose

Not Available

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Not Available

6.1.3 Edible Uses

✔ ✘

6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

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

Antiphlogistic, Antirheumatic, Antitussive, Diuretic

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Fruits, Seeds

Fruits

6.2.3 Other Uses

Making Shampoo, Making Sweet Scented Oil, Used As Food

Not Available

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

✔ ✘

6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

✔ ✘

6.5 Garden Design

Mixed Border, Shade Trees, Street Trees, Tropical

Bedding Plant, Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Tropical

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

ALEURITES moluccanus

ABUTILON 'Amsterdam'

7.2 Common Name

Candleberry, Candlenut, Kukui

Chinese Lantern, Flowering Maple, Parlour Maple

7.2.1 In Hindi

candlenut पेड़

Chinese lantern

7.2.2 In German

Candlenut Baum

Lampionblume

7.2.3 In French

arbre Candlenut

Coqueret alkékenge

7.2.4 In Spanish

árbol candlenut

Chinese lantern

7.2.5 In Greek

candlenut δέντρο

Chinese lantern

7.2.6 In Portuguese

candlenut árvore

Chinese lantern

7.2.7 In Polish

Tung Molukański drzewo

Miechunka rozdęta

7.2.8 In Latin

Candlenut ligno

Chinese lantern

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Spermatophyta

Magnoliophyta

8.3 Class

Dicotyledonae

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Malpighiales

Solanales

8.5 Family

Euphorbiaceae

Malvaceae

8.6 Genus

Aleurites

Physalis

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

8.8 Tribe

Aleuritideae

Physaleae

8.9 Subfamily

Crotonoideae

Solanoideae

8.10 Number of Species

NA90

1 27800

Properties of Candlenut and Chinese Lantern

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

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Season and Care of Candlenut and Chinese Lantern

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

Candlenut and Chinese Lantern Physical Information

Candlenut and Chinese Lantern physical information is very important for comparison. Candlenut height is 1,370.00 cm and width 1,520.00 cm whereas Chinese Lantern height is 120.00 cm and width 12.00 cm. The color specification of Candlenut and Chinese Lantern are as follows:

Candlenut flower color: White
Candlenut leaf color: Green, Gray Green and Gray
Chinese Lantern flower color: Orange Red
Chinese Lantern leaf color: Green

Care of Candlenut and Chinese Lantern

Care of Candlenut and Chinese Lantern include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Candlenut pruning is done No pruning needed and Chinese Lantern pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Candlenut needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Chinese Lantern needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.