Candlenut

Pin Oak

About Candlenut and Pin Oak

Candlenut

Pin Oak

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Biennial

Type

Tree

Origin

Southeastern Asia, Melanesia, Micronesia, Polynesia

United States, North-Central United States, Canada

Types

The White Oaks, Chestnut Oak, Bur Oak

Number of Varieties

-12

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Habitat

Subtropical climates, Tropical regions

Humid climates

USDA Hardiness Zone

10-124-7

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12-9

7-1

Sunset Zone

H2, 23, 24

1, 2, 3, 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

Spreading

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

1,370.00 cm2,499.36 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

1,520.00 cm792.48 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White

Red, Light Green

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Light Green, Gray Green

Chocolate

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Gray Green, Gray

Pink, Sienna

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Gray Green, Gray

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Gray Green

Red, Purple, Burgundy, Dark Red

Leaf Color in Winter

Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Ovate

Y-shaped

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Very Fast

Slow

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loamy, Moist, Sandy, Well drained

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Indeterminate

Spring, Late Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Wet Site, Drought, Salt

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

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

Average Water Needs, Needs watering once a week, occasional watering once established, Requires watering in the growing season, Water daily during growing season, Water more in summer

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

Pruning

Prune for shortening long shoots, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune when plant is dormant, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove short branches

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

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

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds, Butterflies

Birds, Hummingbirds, Squirrels, Woodpeckers

Allergy

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Air purification, Shadow Tree, Shelter for wildlife

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

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

Part of Plant Used

Fruits, Seeds

Tree trunks

Other Uses

Making Shampoo, Making Sweet Scented Oil, Used As Food

Air freshner, Grown for shade, Used as firewood, Used in Furniture, Used in paper industry, Wood is used for making furniture, Wood is used fore making tools, Wood log is used in making fences

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

Shade Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

ALEURITES moluccanus

QUERCUS ellipsoidalis

Common Name

Candleberry, Candlenut, Kukui

Northern Pin Oak

In Hindi

candlenut पेड़

Pin Oak

In German

Candlenut Baum

Pin-Eichen

In French

arbre Candlenut

Pin Oak

In Spanish

árbol candlenut

pin Oak

In Greek

candlenut δέντρο

pin Oak

In Portuguese

candlenut árvore

Pin Oak

In Polish

Tung Molukański drzewo

pin Oak

In Latin

Candlenut ligno

Quercus

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Spermatophyta

Class

Dicotyledonae

Magnoliopsida

Order

Malpighiales

Fagales

Family

Euphorbiaceae

Fagaceae

Genus

Aleurites

Quercus

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Aleuritideae

Subfamily

Crotonoideae

Number of Species

600207

1 27800

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Properties of Candlenut and Pin Oak

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

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Season and Care of Candlenut and Pin Oak

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

Candlenut and Pin Oak Physical Information

Candlenut and Pin Oak physical information is very important for comparison. Candlenut height is 1,370.00 cm and width 1,520.00 cm whereas Pin Oak height is 2,499.36 cm and width 792.48 cm. The color specification of Candlenut and Pin Oak are as follows:

Candlenut flower color: White
Candlenut leaf color: Green, Gray Green and Gray
Pin Oak flower color: Red and Light Green
Pin Oak leaf color: Pink and Sienna

Care of Candlenut and Pin Oak

Care of Candlenut and Pin Oak include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Candlenut pruning is done and Pin Oak pruning is done Prune for shortening long shoots, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune when plant is dormant, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove short branches. In summer Candlenut needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Pin Oak needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.