Life Span
Perennial
Annual
Origin
Southeastern Asia, Melanesia, Micronesia, Polynesia
Russia/Siberia, Iraq, Iran, Asia
Habitat
Subtropical climates, Tropical regions
Farms, Fields, Mediterranean region, Subtropical climates, Tropical regions
USDA Hardiness Zone
10-12
5-10
Sunset Zone
H2, 23, 24
1,2,3,10,11,12,13
Habit
Oval or Rounded
Upright/Erect
Flower Color
White
Green, Tan
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
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Fruit Color
Light Green, Gray Green
Tan, Brown, Sandy Brown
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, Tan, Brown
Leaf Color in Winter
Green
Yellow green
Leaf Shape
Ovate
Needle like
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Growth Rate
Very Fast
Very Fast
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Loam
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Indeterminate
Late Winter
Tolerances
Wet Site, Drought, Salt
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Where to Plant?
Ground
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Planting
Grafting, 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
Allow soil to be completely dry in between waterings, Requires regular watering, Water twice a day in the initial period, Water when soil is dry
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
-
Prune ocassionally, Requires little pruning
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
-
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flowers
Showy
Insignificant
Flower Petal Number
Single
-
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No
Yes
Foliage Texture
Medium
Fine
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Birds, Butterflies
-
Allergy
-
Depression, Rapid Heartbeat, Sleepiness
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
constipation, Diarrhea, Digestive disorders, Dysentry, Fever, Tooth ache
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Part of Plant Used
Fruits, Seeds
Leaves
Other Uses
Making Shampoo, Making Sweet Scented Oil, Used As Food
Cosmetics, Oil is used as fuel, Pulp can be used to make rope place mats and other goods, Used as an ointment, Used As Food, Used for producing cooking oil, Used in biomass, Used in construction, Used in Furniture, Used in paper industry
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Mixed Border, Shade Trees, Street Trees, Tropical
Foundation, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall
Botanical Name
ALEURITES moluccanus
CANNABIS sativa
Common Name
Candleberry, Candlenut, Kukui
Marijuana
In Hindi
candlenut पेड़
मारिजुआना
In German
Candlenut Baum
Marihuana
In French
arbre Candlenut
Marijuana
In Spanish
árbol candlenut
Marijuana
In Greek
candlenut δέντρο
Μαριχουάνα
In Portuguese
candlenut árvore
Maconha
In Polish
Tung Molukański drzewo
Marihuana
In Latin
Candlenut ligno
Marijuana
Phylum
Spermatophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Dicotyledonae
Magnoliopsida
Order
Malpighiales
Rosales
Family
Euphorbiaceae
Cannabaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
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Properties of Candlenut and Marijuana
Wondering what are the properties of Candlenut and Marijuana? We provide you with everything About Candlenut and Marijuana. Candlenut doesn't have thorns and Marijuana doesn't have thorns. Also Candlenut does not have fragrant flowers. Candlenut has allergic reactions like and Marijuana 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 Marijuana and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Candlenut and Marijuana
Season and care of Candlenut and Marijuana is important to know. While considering everything about Candlenut and Marijuana Care, growing season is an essential factor. Candlenut season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Marijuana season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Candlenut is Loam, Sand and for Marijuana is Loam while the PH of soil for Candlenut is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Marijuana is Acidic, Neutral.
Candlenut and Marijuana Physical Information
Candlenut and Marijuana physical information is very important for comparison. Candlenut height is 1,370.00 cm and width 1,520.00 cm whereas Marijuana height is 180.00 cm and width -. The color specification of Candlenut and Marijuana are as follows:
Candlenut flower color: White
Candlenut leaf color: Green, Gray Green and Gray
Marijuana flower color: Green and Tan
- Marijuana leaf color: Green
Care of Candlenut and Marijuana
Care of Candlenut and Marijuana include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Candlenut pruning is done and Marijuana pruning is done Prune ocassionally and Requires little pruning. In summer Candlenut needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Marijuana needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.