Candlenut

Cyclamen

About Candlenut and Cyclamen

Candlenut

Cyclamen

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Tree

Flowering Plants, Tubers

1.3 Origin

Southeastern Asia, Melanesia, Micronesia, Polynesia

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

1.4 Types

Not Available

Cyclamen Africanum, Cyclamen Alpinum, Cyclamen Cilicium, Cyclamen Coum

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

NA24

0 40000

1.5 Habitat

Subtropical climates, Tropical regions

Alpine Meadows, Rocky areas, Woods

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

10-125-9

0 99

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

12-9

7-1

1.8 Sunset Zone

H2, 23, 24

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

1.9 Habit

Oval or Rounded

Clump-Forming

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

1,370.00 cm0.54 cm

0.54 3900

2.1.2 Minimum Width

1,520.00 cm0.75 cm

0.1 6350

2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

White

Pink, Purple, White

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Not Available

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Light Green, Gray Green

Brown

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Gray Green, Gray

Several shades of Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Gray Green, Gray

Not Available

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Gray Green

Green, Silver

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Green

Green, Silver

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Ovate

Heart-shaped

2.4 Thorns

✔ ✘

3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Autumn, Spring, Summer, Winter

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Indirect sunlight

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Very Fast

Medium

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Clay, Sandy, Well drained

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Indeterminate

Autumn, Spring, Summer

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

✔ ✘

3.3 Tolerances

Wet Site, Drought, Salt

Not Available

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Ground

Container, Ground, Pot

4.2 How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting

From bulbs, 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

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

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

4.5.2 Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Clay, Sandy, Well drained

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Indirect sunlight

4.7 Pruning

No pruning needed

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

4.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

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

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

✔ ✘

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

Not Available

5.12 Allergy

Not Available

Respiratory problems

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose

Showy Purposes

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

Digestive disorders, Menstrual Disorders

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Fruits, Seeds

Root, Stem

6.2.3 Other Uses

Making Shampoo, Making Sweet Scented Oil, Used As Food

Showy Purposes, Used as an ointment

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

✔ ✘

6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

✔ ✘

6.5 Garden Design

Mixed Border, Shade Trees, Street Trees, Tropical

Not Available

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

ALEURITES moluccanus

Cyclamen Persicum

7.2 Common Name

Candleberry, Candlenut, Kukui

Cyclamen or Florist's Cyclamen

7.2.1 In Hindi

candlenut पेड़

Sikalemen

7.2.2 In German

Candlenut Baum

Zyklamen

7.2.3 In French

arbre Candlenut

Cyclamen

7.2.4 In Spanish

árbol candlenut

Ciclamen

7.2.5 In Greek

candlenut δέντρο

κυκλάμινο

7.2.6 In Portuguese

candlenut árvore

Cíclame

7.2.7 In Polish

Tung Molukański drzewo

Cyklamen

7.2.8 In Latin

Candlenut ligno

Cyclamīnos

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Spermatophyta

Anthophyta

8.3 Class

Dicotyledonae

8.4 Order

Malpighiales

Ericales

8.5 Family

Euphorbiaceae

Primulaceae

8.6 Genus

Aleurites

Cyclamen

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Not Available

8.8 Tribe

Aleuritideae

Cyclamineae

8.9 Subfamily

Crotonoideae

Myrsinoideae

8.10 Number of Species

NA23

1 27800

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 Not Available and Cyclamen 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 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 No pruning needed 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.