Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Tree
Flowering Plants, Ornamental Plants, Perennial
Origin
Southeastern Asia, Melanesia, Micronesia, Polynesia
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Types
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Summer Damasks, Autumn Damasks
Habitat
Woodlands
gardens
USDA Hardiness Zone
10-12
-9999
Sunset Zone
H2, 23, 24
7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Oval or Rounded
Clump-Forming
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Light Green, Gray Green
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Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Gray Green, Gray
Green, Gray Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Gray Green, Gray
Dark Green, Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Gray Green
Green, Gray Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Green
Dark Green, Green
Leaf Shape
Maple shaped
Pinnate
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Growth Rate
Very Fast
Medium
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Indeterminate
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall
Tolerances
Wet Site, Drought, Salt
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Planting
Cuttings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Water daily during growing season
Average Water Needs
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
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
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
Beetles, Black Spot, Caterpillars, Downy mildew, Mosaic viruses, Powdery mildew, Rust, Scale insects, Thripes
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Double
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Glossy
Attracts
Birds, Butterflies
Birds, Butterflies
Allergy
Nausea, Vomiting
Rash
Aesthetic Uses
Cottage Garden
Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
For treating wrinkles, Moisturizing, used as a dye
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Environmental Uses
Air purification, Shadow Tree
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Cramps, Dermatitis
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Part of Plant Used
Bark, Fruits, Leaves
Flowers
Other Uses
Can be made into a herbal tea, Making Sweet Scented Oil, Sauces, Used as firewood
Oil is used in perfume, soaps, creams, etc.
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Mixed Border, Shade Trees, Street Trees, Tropical
Container, Cutflower, Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier
Botanical Name
ALEURITES moluccanus
Rosa × damascena
Common Name
Candleberry, Candlenut, Kukui
Damask rose, rose of castile
In Hindi
Aleurites moluccanus
जामदानी गुलाब
In German
Lichtnussbaum
Damaszener-Rosen
In French
Aleurites moluccana
Le rosier de Damas
In Spanish
Aleurites moluccanus
Rosa de Damasco, Rosa de Castilla
In Greek
Aleurites moluccanus
δαμασκηνό τριαντάφυλλο
In Portuguese
Nogueira-de-iguape
rosa damascena
In Polish
Nogueira-de-iguape
Róża damasceńska
In Latin
Aleurites moluccanus
surrexit Damascum
Phylum
Angiosperms
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Euphorbiales
Rosales
Family
Euphorbiaceae
Rosaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
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Season and Care of Kukui and Damask Rose
Season and care of Kukui and Damask Rose is important to know. While considering everything about Kukui and Damask Rose Care, growing season is an essential factor. Kukui season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Damask Rose season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Kukui is Loam, Sand and for Damask Rose is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Kukui is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Damask Rose is Acidic, Neutral.
Kukui and Damask Rose Physical Information
Kukui and Damask Rose physical information is very important for comparison. Kukui height is 1,370.00 cm and width 1,520.00 cm whereas Damask Rose height is 200.00 cm and width 200.00 cm. The color specification of Kukui and Damask Rose are as follows:
Kukui flower color: White
Kukui leaf color: Green, Gray Green and Gray
Damask Rose flower color: Pink
- Damask Rose leaf color: Green and Gray Green
Care of Kukui and Damask Rose
Care of Kukui and Damask Rose include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Kukui pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Damask Rose 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 Damask Rose needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.