Life Span
Perennial
Annual
Type
Tree
Tender Perennial
Origin
Southeastern Asia, Melanesia, Micronesia, Polynesia
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Types
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Gabrielle Marie, Brittany Rey
Habitat
Subtropical climates, Tropical regions
Mountains, Upland
USDA Hardiness Zone
10-12
8-11
AHS Heat Zone
12-9
12 - 1
Sunset Zone
H2, 23, 24
H1, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Oval or Rounded
Clump-Forming
Flower Color
White
Light Pink, Rose, Salmon, Ivory
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Light Green, Gray Green
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Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Gray Green, Gray
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Gray Green, Gray
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Gray Green
Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Green
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Ovate
Arrowhead
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun
Growth Rate
Very Fast
Fast
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Indeterminate
Indeterminate
Tolerances
Wet Site, Drought, Salt
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Planting
From bulbs
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Never Over-water, Requires a lot of watering
Never Over-water, Requires regular watering, Requires watering in the growing season, Water Deeply, Water more in summer
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
Clay, Loam, Sand
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
fertilize every 2-3 weeks while growing
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
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Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Birds, Butterflies
Butterflies, Insects
Allergy
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Eczema, Skin irritation, Skin rash
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification, Food for animals, Food for insects
Medicinal Uses
constipation, Diarrhea, Digestive disorders, Dysentry, Fever, Tooth ache
Kidney problems
Part of Plant Used
Fruits, Seeds
Bulbs, Flowers
Other Uses
Making Shampoo, Making Sweet Scented Oil, Used As Food
Decoration Purposes, Economic Purpose, Showy Purposes, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Mixed Border, Shade Trees, Street Trees, Tropical
Bedding Plant, Container, Cutflower, Edging, Mixed Border
Botanical Name
ALEURITES moluccanus
DAHLIA 'Gallery Salvador'
Common Name
Candleberry, Candlenut, Kukui
Dahlia, Decorative Dahlia, Gallery Salvador Dahlia
In Hindi
candlenut पेड़
मेक्सिको का रंगीन फूलों का बड़ा पौधा
In German
Candlenut Baum
Dahlie
In French
arbre Candlenut
Dahlia
In Spanish
árbol candlenut
Dalia
In Greek
candlenut δέντρο
Ντάλια
In Portuguese
candlenut árvore
Dália
In Polish
Tung Molukański drzewo
Dalia
In Latin
Candlenut ligno
Dahlia
Phylum
Spermatophyta
Tracheophyta
Class
Dicotyledonae
Magnoliopsida
Order
Malpighiales
Asterales
Family
Euphorbiaceae
Asteraceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Tribe
Aleuritideae
Coreopsideae
Subfamily
Crotonoideae
Asteroideae
Season and Care of Candlenut and Dahlia
Season and care of Candlenut and Dahlia is important to know. While considering everything about Candlenut and Dahlia Care, growing season is an essential factor. Candlenut season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Dahlia season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Candlenut is Loam, Sand and for Dahlia is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Candlenut is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Dahlia is Neutral.
Candlenut and Dahlia Physical Information
Candlenut and Dahlia physical information is very important for comparison. Candlenut height is 1,370.00 cm and width 1,520.00 cm whereas Dahlia height is 30.50 cm and width 30.50 cm. The color specification of Candlenut and Dahlia are as follows:
Candlenut flower color: White
Candlenut leaf color: Green, Gray Green and Gray
Dahlia flower color: Light Pink, Rose, Salmon and Ivory
- Dahlia leaf color: Green
Care of Candlenut and Dahlia
Care of Candlenut and Dahlia include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Candlenut pruning is done and Dahlia 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 Dahlia needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.