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About Candlenut and Red Clover

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Biennial and Perennial

Type

Tree
Flowering Plants, Herbs

Origin

Southeastern Asia, Melanesia, Micronesia, Polynesia
Europe, Northern Africa, Western Asia

Types

-
-

Number of Varieties

-2
0 40000
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Habitat

Subtropical climates, Tropical regions
Warmer regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

10-124-5
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12-9
-

Sunset Zone

H2, 23, 24
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 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
Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

1,370.00 cm20.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

1,520.00 cm30.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White
Pink

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
-

Fruit Color

Light Green, Gray Green
-

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Gray Green, Gray
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Gray Green, Gray
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Gray Green
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green
Green, Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Ovate
Elliptic

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun

Growth Rate

Very Fast
Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Indeterminate
Late Spring, Early Summer

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Wet Site, Drought, Salt
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Container, Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

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

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun

Pruning

-
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
Borers, Red blotch, Root weevil

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy
Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Medium
Bold

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Birds, Butterflies
Bumblebees, Butterflies

Allergy

-
allergic reaction, Headache, Liver disease, Nausea

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

-
Beautification, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
Anti-ageing, Good for skin and hair, Promotes healthy skin

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

constipation, Diarrhea, Digestive disorders, Dysentry, Fever, Tooth ache
Antispasmodic, Cough, Expectorant, Sedative

Part of Plant Used

Fruits, Seeds
Flowers, Leaves, Stem

Other Uses

Making Shampoo, Making Sweet Scented Oil, Used As Food
Food for animals, Traditional medicine, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties, Used to make herbal teas

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Mixed Border, Shade Trees, Street Trees, Tropical
Container, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

ALEURITES moluccanus
Trifolium pratense

Common Name

Candleberry, Candlenut, Kukui
Red Clover

In Hindi

candlenut पेड़
लाल तिपतिया घास

In German

Candlenut Baum
Rotklee

In French

arbre Candlenut
Trèfle rouge

In Spanish

árbol candlenut
Trébol rojo

In Greek

candlenut δέντρο
Κόκκινο τριφύλλι

In Portuguese

candlenut árvore
Trevo vermelho

In Polish

Tung Molukański drzewo
Czerwona koniczyna

In Latin

Candlenut ligno
Trifolium pratense

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Spermatophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Dicotyledonae
Magnoliopsida

Order

Malpighiales
Fabales

Family

Euphorbiaceae
Fabaceae

Genus

Aleurites
Trifolium

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Aleuritideae
Trifolieae

Subfamily

Crotonoideae
Faboideae

Number of Species

600300
1 27800
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Properties of Candlenut and Red Clover

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

Season and Care of Candlenut and Red Clover

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

Candlenut and Red Clover Physical Information

Candlenut and Red Clover physical information is very important for comparison. Candlenut height is 1,370.00 cm and width 1,520.00 cm whereas Red Clover height is 20.00 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Candlenut and Red Clover are as follows:

  • Candlenut flower color: White

  • Candlenut leaf color: Green, Gray Green and Gray

  • Red Clover flower color: Pink

  • Red Clover leaf color: Green, Dark Green

Care of Candlenut and Red Clover

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