Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Tree
Needled or Scaled Evergreen
Origin
Southeastern Asia, Melanesia, Micronesia, Polynesia
Western United States, Canada
Types
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Bolander's beach pine, Bolander pine, Shore pine
Habitat
Subtropical climates, Tropical regions
All sorts of environments
USDA Hardiness Zone
10-12
-9999
Sunset Zone
H2, 23, 24
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9
Habit
Oval or Rounded
Pyramidal
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Light Green, Gray Green
Brown
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Gray Green, Gray
-
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Gray Green, Gray
-
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Gray Green
-
Leaf Color in Winter
Green
-
Leaf Shape
Ovate
Needle like
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun
Growth Rate
Very Fast
Medium
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Indeterminate
-
Tolerances
Wet Site, Drought, Salt
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Planting
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Never Over-water, Requires a lot of watering
Requires regular watering
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Alternate Days
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun
Pruning
-
Prune for shortening long shoots
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Blight, Mealybugs, Rust, Sawfly Larvae, Scale
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Attracts
Birds, Butterflies
-
Aesthetic Uses
-
Showy Purposes
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
constipation, Diarrhea, Digestive disorders, Dysentry, Fever, Tooth ache
Joint pain, Muscle Pain, Pain killer, Rheumatism, Sore throat
Part of Plant Used
Fruits, Seeds
Whole plant
Other Uses
Making Shampoo, Making Sweet Scented Oil, Used As Food
Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties, Used in construction
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Mixed Border, Shade Trees, Street Trees, Tropical
Feature Plant, Screening, Wind Break
Botanical Name
ALEURITES moluccanus
PINUS contorta var latifolia
Common Name
Candleberry, Candlenut, Kukui
Lodgepole Pine, shore pine, twisted pine, contorta pine
In Hindi
candlenut पेड़
Lodgepole pine
In German
Candlenut Baum
Drehkiefer
In French
arbre Candlenut
Le pin tordu
In Spanish
árbol candlenut
pino Lodgepole
In Greek
candlenut δέντρο
lodgepole πεύκων
In Portuguese
candlenut árvore
Lodgepole pine
In Polish
Tung Molukański drzewo
lodgepole sosna
In Latin
Candlenut ligno
contorta pinus
Phylum
Spermatophyta
Pinophyta
Class
Dicotyledonae
Pinopsida
Order
Malpighiales
Pinales
Family
Euphorbiaceae
Pinaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
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Season and Care of Candlenut and Lodgepole Pine
Season and care of Candlenut and Lodgepole Pine is important to know. While considering everything about Candlenut and Lodgepole Pine Care, growing season is an essential factor. Candlenut season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Lodgepole Pine season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Candlenut is Loam, Sand and for Lodgepole Pine is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Candlenut is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Lodgepole Pine is Acidic, Neutral.
Candlenut and Lodgepole Pine Physical Information
Candlenut and Lodgepole Pine physical information is very important for comparison. Candlenut height is 1,370.00 cm and width 1,520.00 cm whereas Lodgepole Pine height is 610.00 cm and width 460.00 cm. The color specification of Candlenut and Lodgepole Pine are as follows:
Candlenut flower color: White
Candlenut leaf color: Green, Gray Green and Gray
Lodgepole Pine flower color:
- Lodgepole Pine leaf color:
Care of Candlenut and Lodgepole Pine
Care of Candlenut and Lodgepole Pine include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Candlenut pruning is done and Lodgepole Pine pruning is done Prune for shortening long shoots. In summer Candlenut needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Lodgepole Pine needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.