Candytuft

Ramphal

About Candytuft and Ramphal

Candytuft

Ramphal

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Perennial

Tree

Origin

Southern Europe, Mediterranean

Asia, Caribbean, Central America

Types

Number of Varieties

22020

0 40000

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Habitat

Maritime Rocks, Stone and Masonry fences and walls

secondary forest, Tropical Forests

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-93-8

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

9-3

8-1

Sunset Zone

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

1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17

Habit

Cushion/Mound-forming

Pyramidal

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

20.30 cm1,220.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

40.60 cm760.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White

Light Yellow

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green

Gray Green, Sandy Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green

Yellow, Light Yellow, Yellow green, Sandy Brown, Ivory

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Long linear and narrow

Lanceolate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam

The pH of Soil

Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Fall

Early Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Pollution, Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting

Grafting, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Requires regular watering

Average Water Needs

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Prune in flowering season, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Prune in the growing season, pruning needed for strong structure, Remove dead branches

Fertilizers

Any balanced general purpose fertilizer

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Compost, High phosphorus

Pests and Diseases

Caterpillars, Slugs, Snails

Aphids, Downy mildew, Leaf rust, Mites, Squirrels

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Salt and Soil Compaction, Sun

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

Fine

Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Butterflies

Butterflies, Hummingbirds, Squirrels

Allergy

Skin irritation

Nausea, Vomiting

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Cottage Garden, Ground Cover, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Anti-ageing, Maintains teeth healthy, Remove blemishes

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Agroforestry

Air purification, Food for animals, Food for birds, Shelter for wildlife

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Asthma, Bronchitis, Diarrhea

Antibiotic, anti-cancer, Anti-oxidant, Cardiovascular problems, Diarrhea, Fever, Improve heart health

Part of Plant Used

Leaves, Root, Seeds, Stem

Fruits

Other Uses

Used as Ornamental plant, Used in herbal medicines

Culinary use, Grown for shade, Oil is used in perfume, soaps, creams, etc., Used for its medicinal properties

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Alpine, Edging, Groundcover, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall

Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Shade Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

IBERIS sempervirens

Annona reticulate

Common Name

Candytuft

wild-sweetsop, bullock's-heart, ox-heart

In Hindi

Candytuft

ramphal

In German

Schleifenblume

Netzannone

In French

candytuft

cachiman, cœur de bœuf

In Spanish

candytuft

Annona reticulata

In Greek

candytuft

Ramphal

In Portuguese

ibero

coração-de-boi

In Polish

candytuft

Flaszowiec siatkowaty

In Latin

Coleus

Ramphal

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Brassicales

Magnoliales

Family

Brassicaceae

Tiliaceae

Genus

Iberis

Annona

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Angiosperms, Magnoliids

Tribe

Annoneae

Subfamily

Annonoideae

Number of Species

50170

1 27800

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Properties of Candytuft and Ramphal

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

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Season and Care of Candytuft and Ramphal

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

Candytuft and Ramphal Physical Information

Candytuft and Ramphal physical information is very important for comparison. Candytuft height is 20.30 cm and width 40.60 cm whereas Ramphal height is 1,220.00 cm and width 760.00 cm. The color specification of Candytuft and Ramphal are as follows:

Candytuft flower color: White
Candytuft leaf color: Dark Green
Ramphal flower color: Light Yellow
Ramphal leaf color: Green

Care of Candytuft and Ramphal

Care of Candytuft and Ramphal include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Candytuft pruning is done Prune in flowering season, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Ramphal pruning is done Prune in the growing season, pruning needed for strong structure and Remove dead branches. In summer Candytuft needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Ramphal needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.