Candlenut

Cyclamen

About Candlenut and Cyclamen

Candlenut

Cyclamen

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Tree

Flowering Plants, Tubers

Origin

Southeastern Asia, Melanesia, Micronesia, Polynesia

Europe, Mediterranean Basin, Middle East, North Africa, Somalia

Types

Cyclamen Africanum, Cyclamen Alpinum, Cyclamen Cilicium, Cyclamen Coum

Number of Varieties

-24

0 40000

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Habitat

Subtropical climates, Tropical regions

Alpine Meadows, Rocky areas, Woods

USDA Hardiness Zone

10-125-9

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12-9

7-1

Sunset Zone

H2, 23, 24

15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Oval or Rounded

Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

1,370.00 cm0.54 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

1,520.00 cm0.75 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White

Pink, Purple, White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Light Green, Gray Green

Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Gray Green, Gray

Several shades of Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Gray Green, Gray

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Gray Green

Green, Silver

Leaf Color in Winter

Green

Green, Silver

Shape

Leaf Shape

Ovate

Heart-shaped

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Autumn, Spring, Summer, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Indirect sunlight

Growth Rate

Very Fast

Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Clay, Sandy, Well drained

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Indeterminate

Autumn, Spring, Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Wet Site, Drought, Salt

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting

From bulbs, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

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

Do not water frequently, It cannot sustain wet-feet, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Prefer drip-irrigation instead of Over-head watering, Water when soil is dry

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Clay, Sandy, Well drained

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Indirect sunlight

Pruning

Cut or pinch the stems, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune ocassionally, Prune to control growth, Prune when plant is dormant, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Aphids, Botrytis Cinerea, Gray mold, Mice, Mites, Root weevil, Slugs, Snails, Squirrels

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

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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

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Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds, Butterflies

Allergy

Respiratory problems

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

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

Digestive disorders, Menstrual Disorders

Part of Plant Used

Fruits, Seeds

Root, Stem

Other Uses

Making Shampoo, Making Sweet Scented Oil, Used As Food

Showy Purposes, Used as an ointment

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

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

ALEURITES moluccanus

Cyclamen Persicum

Common Name

Candleberry, Candlenut, Kukui

Cyclamen or Florist's Cyclamen

In Hindi

candlenut पेड़

Sikalemen

In German

Candlenut Baum

Zyklamen

In French

arbre Candlenut

Cyclamen

In Spanish

árbol candlenut

Ciclamen

In Greek

candlenut δέντρο

κυκλάμινο

In Portuguese

candlenut árvore

Cíclame

In Polish

Tung Molukański drzewo

Cyklamen

In Latin

Candlenut ligno

Cyclamīnos

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Spermatophyta

Anthophyta

Class

Dicotyledonae

Order

Malpighiales

Ericales

Family

Euphorbiaceae

Primulaceae

Genus

Aleurites

Cyclamen

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Aleuritideae

Cyclamineae

Subfamily

Crotonoideae

Myrsinoideae

Number of Species

60023

1 27800

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Properties of Candlenut and Cyclamen

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

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Season and Care of Candlenut and Cyclamen

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

Candlenut and Cyclamen Physical Information

Candlenut and Cyclamen physical information is very important for comparison. Candlenut height is 1,370.00 cm and width 1,520.00 cm whereas Cyclamen height is 0.54 cm and width 0.75 cm. The color specification of Candlenut and Cyclamen are as follows:

Candlenut flower color: White
Candlenut leaf color: Green, Gray Green and Gray
Cyclamen flower color: Pink, Purple and White
Cyclamen leaf color: Several shades of Green

Care of Candlenut and Cyclamen

Care of Candlenut and Cyclamen include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Candlenut pruning is done and Cyclamen pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune ocassionally, Prune to control growth, Prune when plant is dormant, 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 Cyclamen needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.