Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
Southeastern Asia, Melanesia, Micronesia, Polynesia
Eastern Europe, Southern Europe, Russia/Siberia, Southern Asia, Western Asia
Types
Not Available
Cider apples, Aia Llu, Akane
Number of Varieties
Not Available
Habitat
Woodlands
Temperate Regions
USDA Hardiness Zone
10-12
5-8
Sunset Zone
H2, 23, 24
A1, A2, A3, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Oval or Rounded
Oval or Rounded
Flower Color
White
White, Pink, Rose
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Light Green, Gray Green
Red, Light Yellow, Yellow green
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Gray Green, Gray
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Gray Green, Gray
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Gray Green
Green, Light Yellow, Brown
Leaf Color in Winter
Green
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Maple shaped
Oval
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Growth Rate
Very Fast
Medium
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Indeterminate
Spring, Late Spring
Tolerances
Wet Site, Drought, Salt
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Planting
Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Water daily during growing season
Average Water Needs, Do not water frequently, Never Over-water, Requires watering in the growing season
In Summer
Moderate
Lots of watering
In Spring
Less Watering
Moderate
In Winter
Less Watering
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Insects
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Birds, Butterflies
Bees, Birds
Allergy
Nausea, Vomiting
Asthma
Aesthetic Uses
Cottage Garden
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Beauty Benefits
For treating wrinkles, Moisturizing, used as a dye
Not Available
Edible Uses
Sometimes
Yes
Environmental Uses
Air purification, Shadow Tree
Air purification, Food for birds, Prevent Soil Erosion
Medicinal Uses
Cramps, Dermatitis
Nutrients
Part of Plant Used
Bark, Fruits, Leaves
Fruits
Other Uses
Can be made into a herbal tea, Making Sweet Scented Oil, Sauces, Used as firewood
Economic Purpose, Used As Food, Used in biomass
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Mixed Border, Shade Trees, Street Trees, Tropical
Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree
Botanical Name
ALEURITES moluccanus
MALUS domestica 'Caudle'(CAMEO)
Common Name
Candleberry, Candlenut, Kukui
Apple, Cameo Apple, Dessert Apple, Eating Apple
In Hindi
Aleurites moluccanus
कैमियो एप्पल
In German
Lichtnussbaum
Cameo Apple
In French
Aleurites moluccana
Cameo d'Apple
In Spanish
Aleurites moluccanus
Cameo de Apple
In Greek
Aleurites moluccanus
Cameo της Apple
In Portuguese
Nogueira-de-iguape
Cameo da Apple
In Polish
Nogueira-de-iguape
Cameo Jabłko
In Latin
Aleurites moluccanus
cameo Apple
Phylum
Angiosperms
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Euphorbiales
Rosales
Family
Euphorbiaceae
Rosaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Not Available
Tribe
Aleuritideae
Not Available
Subfamily
Crotonoideae
Not Available
Number of Species
Not Available
Not Available
Season and Care of Kukui and Cameo Apple
Season and care of Kukui and Cameo Apple is important to know. While considering everything about Kukui and Cameo Apple Care, growing season is an essential factor. Kukui season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Cameo Apple season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Kukui is Loam, Sand and for Cameo Apple is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Kukui is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Cameo Apple is Acidic, Neutral.
Kukui and Cameo Apple Physical Information
Kukui and Cameo Apple physical information is very important for comparison. Kukui height is 1,370.00 cm and width 1,520.00 cm whereas Cameo Apple height is 370.00 cm and width 460.00 cm. The color specification of Kukui and Cameo Apple are as follows:
Kukui flower color: White
Kukui leaf color: Green, Gray Green and Gray
Cameo Apple flower color: White, Pink and Rose
- Cameo Apple leaf color: Green
Care of Kukui and Cameo Apple
Care of Kukui and Cameo Apple include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Kukui pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Cameo Apple pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Kukui needs Moderate and in winter, it needs Less Watering. Whereas, in summer Cameo Apple needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.