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About Candlenut and Pohutukawa

1 What is
1.1 Life Span
Perennial
Annual
1.2 Type
Tree
Tree
1.3 Origin
Southeastern Asia, Melanesia, Micronesia, Polynesia
New Zealand
1.4 Types
Not Available
Not Available
1.4.1 Number of Varieties
About Rice Plant
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall)
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Rank: N/A (Overall)
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1.5 Habitat
Subtropical climates, Tropical regions
Coastal Regions, hedge rows, Woodlands
1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone
10-12
10-12
1.7 AHS Heat Zone
12-9
12-9
1.8 Sunset Zone
H2, 23, 24
H1, H2, 16, 17, 23, 24
1.9 Habit
Oval or Rounded
Oval or Rounded
2 Information
2.1 Plant Size
2.1.1 Minimum Height
About American ..
1,370.00 cm
Rank: 31 (Overall)
910.00 cm
Rank: 44 (Overall)
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2.1.2 Minimum Width
About Flowering..
1,520.00 cm
Rank: 10 (Overall)
610.00 cm
Rank: 34 (Overall)
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2.2 Plant Color
2.2.1 Flower Color
White
Red, Crimson
2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
2.2.3 Fruit Color
Light Green, Gray Green
Brown, Sandy Brown
2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Gray Green, Gray
Light Green, Dark Green, Gray
2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Gray Green, Gray
Dark Green, Gray
2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Gray Green
Dark Green, Gray
2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter
Green
Dark Green, Gray
2.3 Shape
2.3.1 Leaf Shape
Ovate
Acicular
2.4 Thorns
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3 Season
3.1 Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer
3.2 Growing Conditions
3.2.1 Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
3.2.2 Growth Rate
Very Fast
Medium
3.2.3 Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
3.2.4 The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
3.2.5 Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
3.2.6 Bloom Time
Indeterminate
Late Spring, Early Summer
3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer
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18% List of Trees Garden Plants have it !
3.3 Tolerances
Wet Site, Drought, Salt
Drought, Salt
4 Care
4.1 Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
4.2 How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Planting
Seedlings
4.3 Plant Maintenance
Medium
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
Requires regular watering
4.4.2 In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
4.4.3 In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
4.4.4 In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
4.5 Soil
4.5.1 Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
4.5.2 Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
4.6 Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
4.7 Pruning
No pruning needed
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
4.8 Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
4.9 Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Red blotch
4.10 Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
5 Facts
5.1 Flowers
Showy
Showy
5.1.1 Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
5.2 Fruits
5.2.1 Showy Fruit
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5.2.2 Edible Fruit
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25% List of Trees Garden Plants have it !
5.3 Fragrance
5.3.1 Fragrant Flower
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40% List of Trees Garden Plants have it !
5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit
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11% List of Trees Garden Plants have it !
5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf
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14% List of Trees Garden Plants have it !
5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem
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10% List of Trees Garden Plants have it !
5.4 Showy Foliage
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60% List of Trees Garden Plants have it !
5.5 Showy Bark
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41% List of Trees Garden Plants have it !
5.6 Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
5.7 Foliage Sheen
Matte
Glossy
5.8 Evergreen
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5.9 Invasive
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5.10 Self-Sowing
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5.11 Attracts
Birds, Butterflies
Birds, Hummingbirds
5.12 Allergy
Not Available
Not Available
6 Benefits
6.1 Uses
6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Used as Christmas tree, Used for making hedges
6.1.2 Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
6.1.3 Edible Uses
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6.1.4 Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
6.2 Plant Benefits
6.2.1 Medicinal Uses
constipation, Diarrhea, Digestive disorders, Dysentry, Fever, Tooth ache
Astringent, Dysentry
6.2.2 Part of Plant Used
Fruits, Seeds
Flowers, Wood
6.2.3 Other Uses
Making Shampoo, Making Sweet Scented Oil, Used As Food
Application in Furniture
6.3 Used As Indoor Plant
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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant
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6.5 Garden Design
Mixed Border, Shade Trees, Street Trees, Tropical
Container, Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Screening / Wind Break, Shade Trees, Street Trees, Tropical
7 Scientific Name
7.1 Botanical Name
ALEURITES moluccanus
METROSIDEROS excelsa
7.2 Common Name
Candleberry, Candlenut, Kukui
New Zealand Christmas Tree, Pohutukawa
7.2.1 In Hindi
candlenut पेड़
pohutukawa
7.2.2 In German
Candlenut Baum
pohutukawa
7.2.3 In French
arbre Candlenut
pohutukawa
7.2.4 In Spanish
árbol candlenut
pohutukawa
7.2.5 In Greek
candlenut δέντρο
pohutukawa
7.2.6 In Portuguese
candlenut árvore
pohutukawa
7.2.7 In Polish
Tung Molukański drzewo
pohutukawa
7.2.8 In Latin
Candlenut ligno
pohutukawa
8 Classification
8.1 Kingdom
Plantae
Plantae
8.2 Phylum
Spermatophyta
Not Available
8.3 Class
Dicotyledonae
Not Available
8.4 Order
Malpighiales
Myrtales
8.5 Family
Euphorbiaceae
Myrtaceae
8.6 Genus
Aleurites
Metrosideros
8.7 Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
8.8 Tribe
Aleuritideae
Not Available
8.9 Subfamily
Crotonoideae
Not Available
8.10 Number of Species
About Orchid
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Rank: N/A (Overall)
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Rank: 100 (Overall)
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Properties of Candlenut and Pohutukawa

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

Season and Care of Candlenut and Pohutukawa

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

Candlenut and Pohutukawa Physical Information

Candlenut and Pohutukawa physical information is very important for comparison. Candlenut height is 1,370.00 cm and width 1,520.00 cm whereas Pohutukawa height is 910.00 cm and width 610.00 cm. The color specification of Candlenut and Pohutukawa are as follows:

  • Candlenut flower color: White

  • Candlenut leaf color: Green, Gray Green and Gray

  • Pohutukawa flower color: Red and Crimson

  • Pohutukawa leaf color: Light Green, Dark Green and Gray

Care of Candlenut and Pohutukawa

Care of Candlenut and Pohutukawa include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Candlenut pruning is done No pruning needed and Pohutukawa 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 Pohutukawa needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.