Kukui

Cornflower

About Kukui and Cornflower

Kukui

Cornflower

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

Annual and Perennial

1.2 Type

Tree

Flowering Plants, Shrubs

1.3 Origin

Southeastern Asia, Melanesia, Micronesia, Polynesia

World/Pandemic, North America, Europe, Russia/Siberia, China, Korea

1.4 Types

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Bigleaf hydrangea, Hortensia, Smooth hydrangea, Oakleaf hydrangea, Annabelle

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

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100

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1.5 Habitat

Woodlands

Forest edges, Hillside, Woods

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

10-12

2-11

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

12-9

7 - 1

1.8 Sunset Zone

H2, 23, 24

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1.9 Habit

Oval or Rounded

Upright/Erect

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

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1,370.00 cm

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30.00 cm

Rank: 100 (Overall)▶

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350 (About Privet)

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2.1.2 Minimum Width

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1,520.00 cm

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30.00 cm

Rank: 100 (Overall)▶

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243.84 (About Acerola)

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2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

White

Blue, Sky Blue, Indigo, Dark Blue

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Light Green, Gray Green

Brown, Sandy Brown

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Gray Green, Gray

Sea Green, Gray Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Gray Green, Gray

Sea Green, Gray Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Gray Green

Sea Green, Gray Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Green

Light Green

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Maple shaped

Oblovate

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Spring, Summer, Fall

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Very Fast

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Indeterminate

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Wet Site, Drought, Salt

Drought

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Ground

Container, Ground, Pot

4.2 How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting

Seedlings

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Water daily during growing season

Keep ground moist, Requires a lot of watering, Requires regular watering, Requires watering in the growing season

4.4.2 In Summer

Moderate

Lots of watering

4.4.3 In Spring

Less Watering

Moderate

4.4.4 In Winter

Less Watering

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Slightly Acidic

4.5.2 Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Loamy

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Loamy

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

4.7 Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Prune to control growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

4.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Compost

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Insects

Bacterial leaf spot, Botrytis Blight, Leafminers, Mealybugs, Mushroom root rot

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

Showy

5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

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5.2.2 Edible Fruit

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5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

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5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

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5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

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5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

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5.4 Showy Foliage

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5.5 Showy Bark

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5.6 Foliage Texture

Medium

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Matte

5.8 Evergreen

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5.9 Invasive

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Sometimes

5.10 Self-Sowing

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5.11 Attracts

Birds, Butterflies

Butterflies

5.12 Allergy

Nausea, Vomiting

Chest tightness, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea, Vomiting

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Cottage Garden

Beautification, Bouquets, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

For treating wrinkles, Moisturizing, used as a dye

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6.1.3 Edible Uses

Sometimes

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification, Shadow Tree

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

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Cramps, Dermatitis

Fever, Kidney problems, Urinary tract problems

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Bark, Fruits, Leaves

Flowers, Root

6.2.3 Other Uses

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

Can be made into a herbal tea, Decoration Purposes, Employed in herbal medicine, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

Mixed Border, Shade Trees, Street Trees, Tropical

Container, Herb

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

ALEURITES moluccanus

CENTAUREA cyanus

7.2 Common Name

Candleberry, Candlenut, Kukui

Batchelor's Buttons, Cornflower

7.2.1 In Hindi

Aleurites moluccanus

Hydrangea

7.2.2 In German

Lichtnussbaum

Hortensie

7.2.3 In French

Aleurites moluccana

Hortensia

7.2.4 In Spanish

Aleurites moluccanus

Hortensia

7.2.5 In Greek

Aleurites moluccanus

υδραγεία

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Nogueira-de-iguape

Hortênsia

7.2.7 In Polish

Nogueira-de-iguape

Hortensja

7.2.8 In Latin

Aleurites moluccanus

Hibiscus

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Angiosperms

Anthophyta

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Euphorbiales

Asterales

8.5 Family

Euphorbiaceae

Asteraceae

8.6 Genus

Aleurites

Centaurea

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

8.8 Tribe

Aleuritideae

Cynareae

8.9 Subfamily

Crotonoideae

Carduoideae

8.10 Number of Species

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Properties of Kukui and Cornflower

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

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Season and Care of Kukui and Cornflower

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

Kukui and Cornflower Physical Information

Kukui and Cornflower physical information is very important for comparison. Kukui height is 1,370.00 cm and width 1,520.00 cm whereas Cornflower height is 30.00 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Kukui and Cornflower are as follows:

Kukui flower color: White
Kukui leaf color: Green, Gray Green and Gray
Cornflower flower color: Blue, Sky Blue, Indigo and Dark Blue
Cornflower leaf color: Sea Green and Gray Green

Care of Kukui and Cornflower

Care of Kukui and Cornflower include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Kukui pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Cornflower pruning is done Prune to control growth, 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 Cornflower needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.