Kukui

Franciscan Wallflower

About Kukui and Franciscan Wallflower

Kukui

Franciscan Wallflower

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

Annual and Perennial

1.2 Type

Tree

Tender Perennial

1.3 Origin

Southeastern Asia, Melanesia, Micronesia, Polynesia

Southern Europe, Mediterranean

1.4 Types

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1.4.1 Number of Varieties

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1.5 Habitat

Woodlands

gardens, Grassland, Prairies

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

10-12

7-9

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

12-9

9-7

1.8 Sunset Zone

H2, 23, 24

4, 5, 6, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

1.9 Habit

Oval or Rounded

Mat-forming

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

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1,370.00 cm

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30.50 cm

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2.1.2 Minimum Width

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1,520.00 cm

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30.50 cm

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2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

White

Pale White, Pale Yellow, Yellow, Yellow green

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Light Green, Gray Green

Green

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Gray Green, Gray

Gray Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Gray Green, Gray

Gray Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Gray Green

Gray Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Green

Light Green

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Maple shaped

Linear

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Very Fast

Fast

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral, Alkaline

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Indeterminate

Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall

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

4.2 How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting

Seedlings, Stem Cutting

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Water daily during growing season

Allow soil to be completely dry in between waterings, Water Deeply, Water less during winter

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

Neutral, Alkaline

4.5.2 Soil Type

Loam, Sand

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

4.7 Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Cut or pinch the stems, Do not prune during shooting season, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune prior to new growth, Remove deadheads

4.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

No fertilizers needed

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Insects

fungus, Insects, Red blotch

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

Fine

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Matte

5.8 Evergreen

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5.9 Invasive

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5.10 Self-Sowing

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5.11 Attracts

Birds, Butterflies

Bees, Birds, Butterflies

5.12 Allergy

Nausea, Vomiting

Skin irritation

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Cottage Garden

Beautification, 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

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Cramps, Dermatitis

No Medicinal Use

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Bark, Fruits, Leaves

Whole plant

6.2.3 Other Uses

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

Showy Purposes

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

Alpine, Container, Edging, Foundation, Groundcover, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

ALEURITES moluccanus

Erysimum franciscanum

7.2 Common Name

Candleberry, Candlenut, Kukui

Franciscan wallflower, San Francisco wallflower

7.2.1 In Hindi

Aleurites moluccanus

Franciscan wallflower

7.2.2 In German

Lichtnussbaum

Franziskaner Mauerblümchen

7.2.3 In French

Aleurites moluccana

wallflower franciscaine

7.2.4 In Spanish

Aleurites moluccanus

alhelí franciscana

7.2.5 In Greek

Aleurites moluccanus

Φραγκισκανών wallflower

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Nogueira-de-iguape

wallflower Franciscan

7.2.7 In Polish

Nogueira-de-iguape

wallflower Franciszkanów

7.2.8 In Latin

Aleurites moluccanus

Francisci Wallflower

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Angiosperms

Magnoliophyta

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Euphorbiales

Brassicales

8.5 Family

Euphorbiaceae

Brassicaceae

8.6 Genus

Aleurites

Erysimum

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

8.8 Tribe

Aleuritideae

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8.9 Subfamily

Crotonoideae

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8.10 Number of Species

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Properties of Kukui and Franciscan Wallflower

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

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Season and Care of Kukui and Franciscan Wallflower

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

Kukui and Franciscan Wallflower Physical Information

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

Kukui flower color: White
Kukui leaf color: Green, Gray Green and Gray
Franciscan Wallflower flower color: Pale White, Pale Yellow, Yellow and Yellow green
Franciscan Wallflower leaf color: Gray Green

Care of Kukui and Franciscan Wallflower

Care of Kukui and Franciscan Wallflower include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Kukui pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Franciscan Wallflower pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Do not prune during shooting season, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune prior to new growth and Remove deadheads. In summer Kukui needs Moderate and in winter, it needs Less Watering. Whereas, in summer Franciscan Wallflower needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.