Candlenut

Skyrocket Juniper

About Candlenut and Skyrocket Juniper

Candlenut

Skyrocket Juniper

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Tree

Needled or Scaled Evergreen

Origin

Southeastern Asia, Melanesia, Micronesia, Polynesia

North America

Types

Number of Varieties

-40

0 40000

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Habitat

Subtropical climates, Tropical regions

Deciduous forests, Rocky areas, rocky outcrops

USDA Hardiness Zone

10-123-7

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12-9

7-1

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

Narrow Upright/Fastigiate

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

1,370.00 cm460.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

1,520.00 cm60.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Light Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Gray Green, Gray

Blue Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Gray Green, Gray

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Gray Green

Blue Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green

Blue Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Ovate

Scale-like imbricate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Very Fast

Slow

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Indeterminate

Early Spring, Late Winter, Mid Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Wet Site, Drought, Salt

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting

Cuttings, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

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

Does not require water in summer, Keep the Soil well drained, Medium

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam

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

Showy

Insignificant

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

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds, Butterflies

Flying insects, Hummingbirds

Allergy

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Bonsai, Hanging Basket, Showy Purposes, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc.

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

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

Appetizer, Diaphoretic, Disinfectant, Diuretic, Hemostatic, Laxative, Sedative, Tonic

Part of Plant Used

Fruits, Seeds

Fruits, Leaves, Shoots

Other Uses

Making Shampoo, Making Sweet Scented Oil, Used As Food

Air freshner, Pesticide, Repellent, Shelterbelt, Showy Purposes, Wax, Wood is used in construction

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

Container, Edging, Feature Plant, Foundation, Groundcover, Hedges, Mixed Border, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

ALEURITES moluccanus

JUNIPERUS scopulorum 'Skyrocket'

Common Name

Candleberry, Candlenut, Kukui

Skyrocket Juniper

In Hindi

candlenut पेड़

skyrocket juniper

In German

Candlenut Baum

die Höhe schnellen Wacholder

In French

arbre Candlenut

monter en flèche genévrier

In Spanish

árbol candlenut

dispararse enebro

In Greek

candlenut δέντρο

ανεβάσει στα ύψη αρκεύθου

In Portuguese

candlenut árvore

foguete zimbro

In Polish

Tung Molukański drzewo

jałowiec Skyrocket

In Latin

Candlenut ligno

skyrocket iuniperorum

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Spermatophyta

Pinophyta

Class

Dicotyledonae

Pinopsida

Order

Malpighiales

Pinales

Family

Euphorbiaceae

Cupressaceae

Genus

Aleurites

Juniperus

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Aleuritideae

Subfamily

Crotonoideae

Cupressoideae

Number of Species

60067

1 27800

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Properties of Candlenut and Skyrocket Juniper

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

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Season and Care of Candlenut and Skyrocket Juniper

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

Candlenut and Skyrocket Juniper Physical Information

Candlenut and Skyrocket Juniper physical information is very important for comparison. Candlenut height is 1,370.00 cm and width 1,520.00 cm whereas Skyrocket Juniper height is 460.00 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Candlenut and Skyrocket Juniper are as follows:

Candlenut flower color: White
Candlenut leaf color: Green, Gray Green and Gray
Skyrocket Juniper flower color:
Skyrocket Juniper leaf color: Blue Green

Care of Candlenut and Skyrocket Juniper

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