Candlenut

White Sapote

About Candlenut and White Sapote

Candlenut

White Sapote

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Tree

Fruit

1.3 Origin

Southeastern Asia, Melanesia, Micronesia, Polynesia

Mexico, Central America

1.4 Types

Not Available

Reinikie, Dade, Pike, Suebelle and Golden Climate

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

NA5

0 40000

1.5 Habitat

Subtropical climates, Tropical regions

Tropical Highlands

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

10-128-11

0 99

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

12-9

11-6

1.8 Sunset Zone

H2, 23, 24

H1, H2, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

1.9 Habit

Oval or Rounded

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

1,370.00 cm610.00 cm

0.54 3900

2.1.2 Minimum Width

1,520.00 cm760.00 cm

0.1 6350

2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

White

Light Green, Ivory

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Light Green, Gray Green

Light Yellow, Yellow green, Light Green

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Gray Green, Gray

Green, Dark Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Gray Green, Gray

Green, Dark Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Gray Green

Green, Dark Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Green

Light Green

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Ovate

Alternate

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Very Fast

Fast

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Indeterminate

Winter, Late Winter

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

✔ ✘

3.3 Tolerances

Wet Site, Drought, Salt

Drought

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Ground

4.2 How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting

Budding, Grafting, Seedlings, Vegetative

4.3 Plant Maintenance

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

Do not water frequently, Needs more water during establishment, Water during dry weather

4.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

4.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

4.5.2 Soil Type

Loam, Sand

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

4.7 Pruning

No pruning needed

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

4.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

Showy

Insignificant

5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

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5.2.2 Edible Fruit

✔ ✘

5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

✔ ✘

5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

5.4 Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

5.5 Showy Bark

✔ ✘

5.6 Foliage Texture

Medium

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Matte

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

5.12 Allergy

Not Available

drowsiness

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Not Available

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

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

Anti-carcinogenic effects, Colon Cancer

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Fruits, Seeds

Fruits, Pulp, Seeds

6.2.3 Other Uses

Making Shampoo, Making Sweet Scented Oil, Used As Food

Used As Food

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

✔ ✘

6.5 Garden Design

Mixed Border, Shade Trees, Street Trees, Tropical

Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Shade Trees, Tropical

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

ALEURITES moluccanus

CASIMIROA edulis

7.2 Common Name

Candleberry, Candlenut, Kukui

White Sapote

7.2.1 In Hindi

candlenut पेड़

White Sapote

7.2.2 In German

Candlenut Baum

White Sapote

7.2.3 In French

arbre Candlenut

Sapote blanche

7.2.4 In Spanish

árbol candlenut

White Sapote

7.2.5 In Greek

candlenut δέντρο

White Sapote

7.2.6 In Portuguese

candlenut árvore

White Sapote

7.2.7 In Polish

Tung Molukański drzewo

White Sapote

7.2.8 In Latin

Candlenut ligno

White Sapote

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Spermatophyta

Magnoliophyta

8.3 Class

Dicotyledonae

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Malpighiales

Sapindales

8.5 Family

Euphorbiaceae

Rutaceae

8.6 Genus

Aleurites

Casimiroa

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

8.8 Tribe

Aleuritideae

Not Available

8.9 Subfamily

Crotonoideae

Not Applicable

8.10 Number of Species

NA10

1 27800

Properties of Candlenut and White Sapote

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

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Season and Care of Candlenut and White Sapote

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

Candlenut and White Sapote Physical Information

Candlenut and White Sapote physical information is very important for comparison. Candlenut height is 1,370.00 cm and width 1,520.00 cm whereas White Sapote height is 610.00 cm and width 760.00 cm. The color specification of Candlenut and White Sapote are as follows:

Candlenut flower color: White
Candlenut leaf color: Green, Gray Green and Gray
White Sapote flower color: Light Green and Ivory
White Sapote leaf color: Green and Dark Green

Care of Candlenut and White Sapote

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