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About Kukui and Spanish Shawl

1 What is
1.1 Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
1.2 Type
Tree
Tender Perennial
1.3 Origin
Southeastern Asia, Melanesia, Micronesia, Polynesia
Mexico, Central America
1.4 Types
Not Available
Not Available
1.4.1 Number of Varieties
About Rice Plant
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Rank: N/A (Overall)
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Rank: N/A (Overall)
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1.5 Habitat
Woodlands
agricultural areas, Loamy soils, Warmer regions
1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone
10-12
10-15
1.7 AHS Heat Zone
12-9
12-1
1.8 Sunset Zone
H2, 23, 24
H1, H2, 22, 23, 24
1.9 Habit
Oval or Rounded
Spreading
2 Information
2.1 Plant Size
2.1.1 Minimum Height
About American ..
1,370.00 cm
Rank: 31 (Overall)
30.00 cm
Rank: 100 (Overall)
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2.1.2 Minimum Width
About Flowering..
1,520.00 cm
Rank: 10 (Overall)
60.00 cm
Rank: 96 (Overall)
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2.2 Plant Color
2.2.1 Flower Color
White
Fuchsia
2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
2.2.3 Fruit Color
Light Green, Gray Green
Not Available
2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Gray Green, Gray
Dark Green
2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Gray Green, Gray
Dark Green
2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Gray Green
Dark Green
2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter
Green
Light Green
2.3 Shape
2.3.1 Leaf Shape
Maple shaped
Oval Cordate
2.4 Thorns
9% List of Trees Garden Plants have it !
7% Tender Perennial Garden Plants have it !
3 Season
3.1 Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
3.2 Growing Conditions
3.2.1 Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Partial shade
3.2.2 Growth Rate
Very Fast
Fast
3.2.3 Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Loam
3.2.4 The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
3.2.5 Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
3.2.6 Bloom Time
Indeterminate
Indeterminate
3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer
18% List of Trees Garden Plants have it !
72% Tender Perennial Garden Plants have it !
3.3 Tolerances
Wet Site, Drought, Salt
Dry Conditions, Soil Compaction, Sun
4 Care
4.1 Where to Plant?
Ground
Container, Ground
4.2 How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Planting
Seedlings, Stem Cutting
4.3 Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
4.4 Watering Plants
4.4.1 Watering Requirements
Water daily during growing season
Do not let dry out between waterings, Do not water the foliage
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
Acidic, Neutral
4.5.2 Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Loam
4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
4.6 Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Partial shade
4.7 Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
A hard prune may be necessary if the plant becomes woody, Cut upper 1/3 section when young to enhancegrowth
4.8 Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Fertilize every three months
4.9 Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Insects
Bacteria, Birds, Fungal Diseases, Red blotch
4.10 Plant Tolerance
Drought
Dry Conditions, Full Sun, Salt and Soil Compaction
5 Facts
5.1 Flowers
Showy
Showy
5.1.1 Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
5.2 Fruits
5.2.1 Showy Fruit
46% List of Trees Garden Plants have it !
15% Tender Perennial Garden Plants have it !
5.2.2 Edible Fruit
25% List of Trees Garden Plants have it !
8% Tender Perennial Garden Plants have it !
5.3 Fragrance
5.3.1 Fragrant Flower
40% List of Trees Garden Plants have it !
40% Tender Perennial Garden Plants have it !
5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit
11% List of Trees Garden Plants have it !
4% Tender Perennial Garden Plants have it !
5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf
14% List of Trees Garden Plants have it !
19% Tender Perennial Garden Plants have it !
5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem
10% List of Trees Garden Plants have it !
13% Tender Perennial Garden Plants have it !
5.4 Showy Foliage
60% List of Trees Garden Plants have it !
57% Tender Perennial Garden Plants have it !
5.5 Showy Bark
41% List of Trees Garden Plants have it !
1% Tender Perennial Garden Plants have it !
5.6 Foliage Texture
Medium
Fine
5.7 Foliage Sheen
Matte
Glossy
5.8 Evergreen
3% List of Trees Garden Plants have it !
No Tender Perennial Garden Plants has it !
5.9 Invasive
5% List of Trees Garden Plants have it !
3% Tender Perennial Garden Plants have it !
5.10 Self-Sowing
58% List of Trees Garden Plants have it !
48% Tender Perennial Garden Plants have it !
5.11 Attracts
Birds, Butterflies
Beetles, Bugs, Insects
5.12 Allergy
Nausea, Vomiting
Acidic, allergic conjunctivitis
6 Benefits
6.1 Uses
6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses
Cottage Garden
Beautification, Hanging Basket, Landscape Designing
6.1.2 Beauty Benefits
For treating wrinkles, Moisturizing, used as a dye
Makes Hair Silkier, Making cosmetics
6.1.3 Edible Uses
Sometimes
Sometimes
6.1.4 Environmental Uses
Air purification, Shadow Tree
Forms dense stands, Provides ground cover, soil stabilisation
6.2 Plant Benefits
6.2.1 Medicinal Uses
Cramps, Dermatitis
Not Available
6.2.2 Part of Plant Used
Bark, Fruits, Leaves
Leaves, Stem
6.2.3 Other Uses
Can be made into a herbal tea, Making Sweet Scented Oil, Sauces, Used as firewood
Air freshner, Cosmetics, Showy Purposes
6.3 Used As Indoor Plant
9% List of Trees Garden Plants have it !
Sometimes
6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant
All List of Trees Garden Plants have it !
All Tender Perennial Garden Plants have it !
6.5 Garden Design
Mixed Border, Shade Trees, Street Trees, Tropical
Bedding Plant, Container, Groundcover, Hanging Basket, Mixed Border, Tropical
7 Scientific Name
7.1 Botanical Name
ALEURITES moluccanus
HETEROCENTRON elegans
7.2 Common Name
Candleberry, Candlenut, Kukui
Spanish Shawl
7.2.1 In Hindi
Aleurites moluccanus
Heterocentron
7.2.2 In German
Lichtnussbaum
Heterocentron
7.2.3 In French
Aleurites moluccana
Heterocentron
7.2.4 In Spanish
Aleurites moluccanus
Heterocentron
7.2.5 In Greek
Aleurites moluccanus
Heterocentron
7.2.6 In Portuguese
Nogueira-de-iguape
Heterocentron
7.2.7 In Polish
Nogueira-de-iguape
Heterocentron
7.2.8 In Latin
Aleurites moluccanus
Heterocentron
8 Classification
8.1 Kingdom
Plantae
Plantae
8.2 Phylum
Angiosperms
Magnoliophyta
8.3 Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
8.4 Order
Euphorbiales
Myrtales
8.5 Family
Euphorbiaceae
Melastomataceae
8.6 Genus
Aleurites
Heterocentron
8.7 Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Monocots
8.8 Tribe
Aleuritideae
Abreae
8.9 Subfamily
Crotonoideae
Not Available
8.10 Number of Species
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Properties of Kukui and Spanish Shawl

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

Season and Care of Kukui and Spanish Shawl

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

Kukui and Spanish Shawl Physical Information

Kukui and Spanish Shawl physical information is very important for comparison. Kukui height is 1,370.00 cm and width 1,520.00 cm whereas Spanish Shawl height is 30.00 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Kukui and Spanish Shawl are as follows:

  • Kukui flower color: White

  • Kukui leaf color: Green, Gray Green and Gray

  • Spanish Shawl flower color: Fuchsia

  • Spanish Shawl leaf color: Dark Green

Care of Kukui and Spanish Shawl

Care of Kukui and Spanish Shawl include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Kukui pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Spanish Shawl pruning is done A hard prune may be necessary if the plant becomes woody and Cut upper 1/3 section when young to enhancegrowth. In summer Kukui needs Moderate and in winter, it needs Less Watering. Whereas, in summer Spanish Shawl needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.