Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
Southeastern Asia, Melanesia, Micronesia, Polynesia
Europe
Habitat
Subtropical climates, Tropical regions
Temperate Regions
USDA Hardiness Zone
10-12
4-7
Sunset Zone
H2, 23, 24
A3, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Oval or Rounded
Oval or Rounded
Flower Color
White
Yellow green
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Light Green, Gray Green
Brown
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Gray Green, Gray
Lime Green, Sea Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Gray Green, Gray
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Gray Green
Gold, Copper, Bronze
Leaf Color in Winter
Green
-
Leaf Shape
Ovate
Elliptic and Ovate
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Growth Rate
Very Fast
Slow
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Loam
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Indeterminate
Early Spring, Spring
Tolerances
Wet Site, Drought, Salt
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Planting
Transplanting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
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
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
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
-
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Beech tarcrust
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flowers
Showy
Insignificant
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Glossy
Attracts
Birds, Butterflies
Birds
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
constipation, Diarrhea, Digestive disorders, Dysentry, Fever, Tooth ache
-
Part of Plant Used
Fruits, Seeds
Bark, Tree trunks
Other Uses
Making Shampoo, Making Sweet Scented Oil, Used As Food
Making chairs to parquetry (flooring) and staircases
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Mixed Border, Shade Trees, Street Trees, Tropical
Feature Plant, Shade Trees
Botanical Name
ALEURITES moluccanus
Fagus sylvatica
Common Name
Candleberry, Candlenut, Kukui
Copper Beech, European Beech, Purple Beech
In Hindi
candlenut पेड़
Copper Beech
In German
Candlenut Baum
Copper Beech
In French
arbre Candlenut
Hêtre pourpre
In Spanish
árbol candlenut
Copper Beech
In Greek
candlenut δέντρο
Copper Beech
In Portuguese
candlenut árvore
Copper Beech
In Polish
Tung Molukański drzewo
Czerwony buk
In Latin
Candlenut ligno
Copper Beech
Phylum
Spermatophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Dicotyledonae
Magnoliopsida
Order
Malpighiales
Fagales
Family
Euphorbiaceae
Fagaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Properties of Candlenut and Copper Beech
Wondering what are the properties of Candlenut and Copper Beech? We provide you with everything About Candlenut and Copper Beech. Candlenut doesn't have thorns and Copper Beech doesn't have thorns. Also Candlenut does not have fragrant flowers. Candlenut has allergic reactions like and Copper Beech 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 Copper Beech and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Candlenut and Copper Beech
Season and care of Candlenut and Copper Beech is important to know. While considering everything about Candlenut and Copper Beech Care, growing season is an essential factor. Candlenut season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Copper Beech season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Candlenut is Loam, Sand and for Copper Beech is Loam while the PH of soil for Candlenut is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Copper Beech is Acidic, Neutral.
Candlenut and Copper Beech Physical Information
Candlenut and Copper Beech physical information is very important for comparison. Candlenut height is 1,370.00 cm and width 1,520.00 cm whereas Copper Beech height is 1,830.00 cm and width 1,070.00 cm. The color specification of Candlenut and Copper Beech are as follows:
Candlenut flower color: White
Candlenut leaf color: Green, Gray Green and Gray
Copper Beech flower color: Yellow green
- Copper Beech leaf color: Lime Green and Sea Green
Care of Candlenut and Copper Beech
Care of Candlenut and Copper Beech include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Candlenut pruning is done and Copper Beech 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 Copper Beech needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.