Juneberry

Kukui

About Juneberry and Kukui

Juneberry

Kukui

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Tree

Origin

United States, Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, Central United States, South-Central United States

Southeastern Asia, Melanesia, Micronesia, Polynesia

Types

shadbush, wild plum

Number of Varieties

203

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Habitat

Swamps, Thickets, Woods

Woodlands

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-910-12

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

9-1

12-9

Sunset Zone

2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6

H2, 23, 24

Habit

Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

610.00 cm1,370.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

300.00 cm1,520.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Red, Violet, Plum

Light Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Gray Green

Green, Gray Green, Gray

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Green, Gray Green, Gray

Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow, Red, Orange, Orange Red

Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oval

Maple shaped

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium

Very Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Average

Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring

Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Wet Site, Drought, Salt

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Grafting, Seedlings, Stem Planting

Seedlings, Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

occasional watering once established

Water daily during growing season

In Summer

Drought Tolerant

Moderate

In Spring

Moderate

Less Watering

In Winter

Less Watering

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Prune if you want to improve plant shape

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Less fertilizing

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Bacterial leaf spot, Beetles, Powdery mildew, Red blotch, Rust

Aphids, Insects

Plant Tolerance

Drought, Heat And Humidity

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

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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, Deers, Hoverflies

Birds, Butterflies

Allergy

Nausea, Vomiting

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Cottage Garden

Beauty Benefits

Improve skin condition, Skin Problems

For treating wrinkles, Moisturizing, used as a dye

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Agroforestry, Food for animals, Food for birds, No fertilizer, pesticides, or herbicides needed, soil stabilisation

Air purification, Shadow Tree

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Diarrhea, Gastrointestinal disorders, Menstrual Disorders

Cramps, Dermatitis

Part of Plant Used

Fruits

Bark, Fruits, Leaves

Other Uses

Food for animals, Used As Food

Can be made into a herbal tea, Making Sweet Scented Oil, Sauces, Used as firewood

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Edible, Feature Plant, Foundation, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Mixed Border, Screening / Wind Break, Shade Trees

Mixed Border, Shade Trees, Street Trees, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

AMELANCHIER arborea

ALEURITES moluccanus

Common Name

Common Serviceberry, Downy Serviceberry, Juneberry, Shadbush

Candleberry, Candlenut, Kukui

In Hindi

Juneberry

Aleurites moluccanus

In German

Felsenbirnen

Lichtnussbaum

In French

Amélanchier

Aleurites moluccana

In Spanish

Amelanchier

Aleurites moluccanus

In Greek

Juneberry

Aleurites moluccanus

In Portuguese

Amelanchier

Nogueira-de-iguape

In Polish

Świdośliwa

Nogueira-de-iguape

In Latin

Amelanchier

Aleurites moluccanus

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Angiosperms

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Rosales

Euphorbiales

Family

Rosaceae

Euphorbiaceae

Genus

Amelanchier

Aleurites

Clade

Dicotyledonous

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Aleuritideae

Subfamily

Malvoideae

Crotonoideae

Number of Species

2550

1 27800

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Properties of Juneberry and Kukui

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

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Season and Care of Juneberry and Kukui

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

Juneberry and Kukui Physical Information

Juneberry and Kukui physical information is very important for comparison. Juneberry height is 610.00 cm and width 300.00 cm whereas Kukui height is 1,370.00 cm and width 1,520.00 cm. The color specification of Juneberry and Kukui are as follows:

Juneberry flower color: White
Juneberry leaf color: Green and Gray Green
Kukui flower color: White
Kukui leaf color: Green, Gray Green and Gray

Care of Juneberry and Kukui

Care of Juneberry and Kukui include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Juneberry pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape and Kukui pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Juneberry needs Drought Tolerant and in winter, it needs Less Watering. Whereas, in summer Kukui needs Moderate and in winter, it needs Less Watering.