Coneflower

Candlenut

About Coneflower and Candlenut

Coneflower

Candlenut

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What is

Life Span

Annual

Perennial

Type

Herbs

Tree

Origin

Southeastern Asia, Melanesia, Micronesia, Polynesia

Types

Topeka Purple Coneflower, Pale Purple Coneflower

Number of Varieties

30-

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Habitat

open Woodlands, Roadsides

Subtropical climates, Tropical regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-1010-12

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AHS Heat Zone

9 - 1

12-9

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

H2, 23, 24

Habit

Clump-Forming

Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

40.60 cm1,370.00 cm

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Minimum Width

30.50 cm1,520.00 cm

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow, Gold, Chocolate

White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Chocolate, Black

Light Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Green, Gray Green, Gray

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Green, Gray Green, Gray

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Yellow green

Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Elliptic

Ovate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Summer, Fall

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Very Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Average

Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall

Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Rocky Soil

Wet Site, Drought, Salt

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Do Not over Water, Do not water frequently, Never Over-water, Requires regular watering

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

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral, Slightly Acidic

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loamy, Well drained

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Loamy, Sandy, Well drained

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Shade, Partial Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Prune after flowering, Prune to stimulate growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads

Fertilizers

as it is a flowering plant, use high phosphorous content fertilizer, fertilize in growing season, fertilize in spring, organic fertlizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Beetles, Grasshoppers, Leafhoppers, Powdery mildew, Red blotch, Slugs, Snails

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Rocky Soil

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy

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

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds, Butterflies

Allergy

Avoid during Pregnancy, Dizziness, Headache, Nausea, Rash, Vomiting

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification, Food for insects, Prevent Soil Erosion, Versatility, Very little waste

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Cold, Ear ache, Eczema, Eye Problems, Headache, Migraines, Urinary tract problems

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

Part of Plant Used

Leaves

Fruits, Seeds

Other Uses

Air freshner, Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant

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

Container

Mixed Border, Shade Trees, Street Trees, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

RUDBECKIA 'Tigereye'

ALEURITES moluccanus

Common Name

Coneflower, TigerEye Black-eyed Susan, TigerEye Coneflower

Candleberry, Candlenut, Kukui

In Hindi

coneflower

candlenut पेड़

In German

Sonnenhut

Candlenut Baum

In French

coneflower

arbre Candlenut

In Spanish

equinácea

árbol candlenut

In Greek

coneflower

candlenut δέντρο

In Portuguese

Coneflower

candlenut árvore

In Polish

jeżówka

Tung Molukański drzewo

In Latin

coneflower

Candlenut ligno

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Echinodermata

Spermatophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Dicotyledonae

Order

Asterales

Malpighiales

Family

Asteraceae

Euphorbiaceae

Genus

Echinacea

Aleurites

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Heliantheae

Aleuritideae

Subfamily

Asteroideae

Crotonoideae

Number of Species

9600

1 27800

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Properties of Coneflower and Candlenut

Wondering what are the properties of Coneflower and Candlenut? We provide you with everything About Coneflower and Candlenut. Coneflower doesn't have thorns and Candlenut doesn't have thorns. Also Coneflower does not have fragrant flowers. Coneflower has allergic reactions like Avoid during Pregnancy, Dizziness, Headache, Nausea, Rash and Vomiting and Candlenut has allergic reactions like Avoid during Pregnancy, Dizziness, Headache, Nausea, Rash and Vomiting. 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 Coneflower and Candlenut and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Coneflower and Candlenut

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

Coneflower and Candlenut Physical Information

Coneflower and Candlenut physical information is very important for comparison. Coneflower height is 40.60 cm and width 30.50 cm whereas Candlenut height is 1,370.00 cm and width 1,520.00 cm. The color specification of Coneflower and Candlenut are as follows:

Coneflower flower color: Yellow, Gold and Chocolate
Coneflower leaf color: Green
Candlenut flower color: White
Candlenut leaf color: Green, Gray Green and Gray

Care of Coneflower and Candlenut

Care of Coneflower and Candlenut include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Coneflower pruning is done Prune after flowering, Prune to stimulate growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Remove deadheads and Candlenut pruning is done . In summer Coneflower needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Candlenut needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.