Candlenut

Silver Thyme

About Candlenut and Silver Thyme

Candlenut

Silver Thyme

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Tree

Herb

Origin

Southeastern Asia, Melanesia, Micronesia, Polynesia

Southern Europe, Mediterranean, Southern Asia

Types

Bigleaf hydrangea, Hortensia, Smooth hydrangea, Oakleaf hydrangea, Annabelle

Number of Varieties

-100

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Habitat

Subtropical climates, Tropical regions

Forest edges, Hillside, Woods

USDA Hardiness Zone

10-12-9999

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12-9

12*1

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

Arching/Fountain-shaped

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

1,370.00 cm6.56 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

1,520.00 cm10.50 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White

White, Blue, Pink, Lavender

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Light Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Gray Green, Gray

Green, Olive, Gray Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Gray Green, Gray

Green, Olive, Gray Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Gray Green

Green, Olive, Gray Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Ovate

Oblovate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Very Fast

Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Indeterminate

Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer

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

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

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

In Summer

Lots of watering

Average Water

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

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

Fine

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds, Butterflies

Bees, Flies

Allergy

Chest tightness, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea, Vomiting

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

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

Fever, Kidney problems, Urinary tract problems

Part of Plant Used

Fruits, Seeds

Flowers, Root

Other Uses

Making Shampoo, Making Sweet Scented Oil, Used As Food

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

Bedding Plant, Container, Edging, Edible, Groundcover, Hanging Basket, Herb / Vegetable, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

ALEURITES moluccanus

THYMUS 'Hartington Silver'

Common Name

Candleberry, Candlenut, Kukui

Silver Thyme, Thyme

In Hindi

candlenut पेड़

Hydrangea

In German

Candlenut Baum

Hortensie

In French

arbre Candlenut

Hortensia

In Spanish

árbol candlenut

Hortensia

In Greek

candlenut δέντρο

υδραγεία

In Portuguese

candlenut árvore

Hortênsia

In Polish

Tung Molukański drzewo

Hortensja

In Latin

Candlenut ligno

Hibiscus

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Spermatophyta

Class

Dicotyledonae

Order

Malpighiales

Family

Euphorbiaceae

Lamiaceae

Genus

Aleurites

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Aleuritideae

Subfamily

Crotonoideae

Number of Species

600350

1 27800

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Properties of Candlenut and Silver Thyme

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

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Season and Care of Candlenut and Silver Thyme

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

Candlenut and Silver Thyme Physical Information

Candlenut and Silver Thyme physical information is very important for comparison. Candlenut height is 1,370.00 cm and width 1,520.00 cm whereas Silver Thyme height is 6.56 cm and width 10.50 cm. The color specification of Candlenut and Silver Thyme are as follows:

Candlenut flower color: White
Candlenut leaf color: Green, Gray Green and Gray
Silver Thyme flower color: White, Blue, Pink and Lavender
Silver Thyme leaf color: Green, Olive, Gray Green and Dark Green

Care of Candlenut and Silver Thyme

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