Candlenut

Pomegranate

About Candlenut and Pomegranate

Candlenut

Pomegranate

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Tree

Fruit

Origin

Southeastern Asia, Melanesia, Micronesia, Polynesia

India, Mediterranean

Types

Punica granatum

Number of Varieties

-14

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Habitat

Subtropical climates, Tropical regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

10-124-8

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12-9

Sunset Zone

H2, 23, 24

7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

1,370.00 cm370.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

1,520.00 cm460.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White

Deep Red, Red

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Light Green, Gray Green

Red

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, Light Yellow, Brown

Leaf Color in Winter

Green

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Ovate

oblong or obovate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Spring, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Very Fast

Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Indeterminate

Early Spring, Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Wet Site, Drought, Salt

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

Container, Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting

Cuttings, Grafting, 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, Medium, Needs a lot of water initially

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, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Aphids, Beetles, Gray mold, Mites, Red blotch, Root mealy bugs

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy

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

✔ ✘

Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

✔ ✘

Foliage Texture

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

✔ ✘

Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds, Butterflies

Aphids, Beetles, Birds, Bugs, Hummingbirds

Allergy

Hives, Itchiness, Stomach pain, Swelling, Throat itching

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification

Beauty Benefits

Good for skin and hair

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

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

anti-cancer, Hair Loss, High blood pressure, Immunity, Indigestion, Regulates Blood Sugar, Skin Disorders

Part of Plant Used

Fruits, Seeds

Fruits, Leaves, Seeds

Other Uses

Making Shampoo, Making Sweet Scented Oil, Used As Food

Traditional medicine, Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties, Used to make juice

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

Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

ALEURITES moluccanus

Punica granatum

Common Name

Candleberry, Candlenut, Kukui

Pomegranate

In Hindi

candlenut पेड़

अनार

In German

Candlenut Baum

Granatapfel

In French

arbre Candlenut

Grenade

In Spanish

árbol candlenut

Granada

In Greek

candlenut δέντρο

Ρόδι

In Portuguese

candlenut árvore

Romã

In Polish

Tung Molukański drzewo

Granat

In Latin

Candlenut ligno

malogranatum

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Spermatophyta

Magnoliophyta

Class

Dicotyledonae

Magnoliopsida

Order

Malpighiales

Myrtales

Family

Euphorbiaceae

Punicaceae

Genus

Aleurites

Punica

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Aleuritideae

Subfamily

Crotonoideae

Punicoideae

Number of Species

600760

1 27800

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Properties of Candlenut and Pomegranate

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

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Season and Care of Candlenut and Pomegranate

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

Candlenut and Pomegranate Physical Information

Candlenut and Pomegranate physical information is very important for comparison. Candlenut height is 1,370.00 cm and width 1,520.00 cm whereas Pomegranate height is 370.00 cm and width 460.00 cm. The color specification of Candlenut and Pomegranate are as follows:

Candlenut flower color: White
Candlenut leaf color: Green, Gray Green and Gray
Pomegranate flower color: Deep Red and Red
Pomegranate leaf color: Green

Care of Candlenut and Pomegranate

Care of Candlenut and Pomegranate include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Candlenut pruning is done and Pomegranate 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 Pomegranate needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.