Life Span
Perennial
  
Perennial
  
Type
Needled or Scaled Evergreen
  
Tree
  
Origin
China, Japan
  
Southeastern Asia, Melanesia, Micronesia, Polynesia
  
Types
Aurea,Kaizuka,Plumosa Aurea
  
Not Available
  
Habitat
Deciduous forests, Rocky areas, rocky outcrops
  
Subtropical climates, Tropical regions
  
USDA Hardiness Zone
3-9
  
10-12
  
AHS Heat Zone
9-1
  
12-9
  
Sunset Zone
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
  
H2, 23, 24
  
Habit
Upright/Erect
  
Oval or Rounded
  
Plant Size
  
  
Minimum Height
1,370.00 cm
  
31
Minimum Width
1,520.00 cm
  
10
Plant Color
  
  
Flower Color
Light Yellow Green
  
White
  
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
  
Bicolor
  
Fruit Color
Blue Black, Purple Brown
  
Light Green, Gray Green
  
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Blue Green, Gray Green
  
Green, Gray Green, Gray
  
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Blue Green, Gray Green
  
Green, Gray Green, Gray
  
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Blue Green, Gray Green
  
Green, Gray Green
  
Leaf Color in Winter
Green, Blue Green, Gray Green
  
Green
  
Shape
  
  
Leaf Shape
Scale-like imbricate
  
Ovate
  
Thorns
Yes
  
No
  
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
  
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
  
Growing Conditions
  
  
Sunlight
Full Sun
  
Full Sun, Partial Sun
  
Growth Rate
Medium
  
Very Fast
  
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
  
Loam, Sand
  
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
  
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
  
Soil Drainage
Well drained
  
Well drained
  
Bloom Time
Early Spring, Mid Spring, Spring
  
Indeterminate
  
Repeat Bloomer
No
  
Yes
  
Tolerances
Drought
  
Wet Site, Drought, Salt
  
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
  
Ground
  
How to Plant?
Cuttings, Seedlings
  
Seedlings, Stem Planting
  
Plant Maintenance
Medium
  
Medium
  
Watering Plants
  
  
Watering Requirements
Does not require water in summer, Keep the Soil well drained, Medium
  
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Never Over-water, Requires a lot of watering
  
In Summer
Lots of watering
  
Lots of watering
  
In Spring
Moderate
  
Moderate
  
In Winter
Average Water
  
Average Water
  
Soil
  
  
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
  
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
  
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
  
Loam, Sand
  
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
  
Well drained
  
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
  
Full Sun, Partial Sun
  
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
  
No pruning needed
  
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
  
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
  
Pests and Diseases
Scale, Spider mites
  
Red blotch
  
Plant Tolerance
Drought
  
Drought
  
Flowers
Not Available
  
Showy
  
Flower Petal Number
Single
  
Single
  
Fruits
  
  
Showy Fruit
Yes
  
Yes
  
Edible Fruit
Yes
  
Yes
  
Fragrance
  
  
Fragrant Flower
No
  
No
  
Fragrant Fruit
No
  
No
  
Fragrant Leaf
Yes
  
No
  
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No
  
No
  
Showy Foliage
Yes
  
Yes
  
Showy Bark
No
  
No
  
Foliage Texture
Medium
  
Medium
  
Foliage Sheen
Matte
  
Matte
  
Evergreen
No
  
No
  
Invasive
No
  
Yes
  
Self-Sowing
No
  
Yes
  
Attracts
Not Applicable
  
Birds, Butterflies
  
Allergy
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Uses
  
  
Aesthetic Uses
Bonsai, Hanging Basket, Showy Purposes, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc.
  
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
  
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Edible Uses
No
  
Yes
  
Environmental Uses
Air purification
  
Air purification
  
Plant Benefits
  
  
Medicinal Uses
Antirheumatic, Hemostatic, Hepatic, Skin Diseases, Skin wounds, treating tumours
  
constipation, Diarrhea, Digestive disorders, Dysentry, Fever, Tooth ache
  
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Leaves, Root, Stem
  
Fruits, Seeds
  
Other Uses
Decoration Purposes, Pesticide, Used as Ornamental plant
  
Making Shampoo, Making Sweet Scented Oil, Used As Food
  
Used As Indoor Plant
No
  
No
  
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
  
Yes
  
Garden Design
Container, Edging, Feature Plant, Foundation, Groundcover, Hedges, Mixed Border, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier
  
Mixed Border, Shade Trees, Street Trees, Tropical
  
Botanical Name
JUNIPERUS chinensis 'sea green'
  
ALEURITES moluccanus
  
Common Name
Sea green Juniper
  
Candleberry, Candlenut, Kukui
  
In Hindi
चीनी जुनिपर
  
candlenut पेड़
  
In German
chinesische Wacholder
  
Candlenut Baum
  
In French
genévrier de Chine
  
arbre Candlenut
  
In Spanish
enebro chino
  
árbol candlenut
  
In Greek
Κινέζικα αρκεύθου
  
candlenut δέντρο
  
In Portuguese
zimbro chinês
  
candlenut árvore
  
In Polish
jałowiec chiński
  
Tung Molukański drzewo
  
In Latin
Chinese iuniperorum
  
Candlenut ligno
  
Kingdom
Plantae
  
Plantae
  
Phylum
Pinophyta
  
Spermatophyta
  
Class
Pinopsida
  
Dicotyledonae
  
Order
Pinales
  
Malpighiales
  
Family
Cupressaceae
  
Euphorbiaceae
  
Genus
Juniperus
  
Aleurites
  
Clade
Not Available
  
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
  
Tribe
Not Available
  
Aleuritideae
  
Subfamily
Cupressoideae
  
Crotonoideae
  
Number of Species
Not Available
  
Season and Care of Sea Green Juniper and Candlenut
Season and care of Sea Green Juniper and Candlenut is important to know. While considering everything about Sea Green Juniper and Candlenut Care, growing season is an essential factor. Sea Green Juniper season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Candlenut season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Sea Green Juniper is Loam, Sand and for Candlenut is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Sea Green Juniper is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Candlenut is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Sea Green Juniper and Candlenut Physical Information
Sea Green Juniper and Candlenut physical information is very important for comparison. Sea Green Juniper height is 60.00 cm and width 180.00 cm whereas Candlenut height is 1,370.00 cm and width 1,520.00 cm. The color specification of Sea Green Juniper and Candlenut are as follows:
Sea Green Juniper flower color: Light Yellow Green
Sea Green Juniper leaf color: Green, Blue Green and Gray Green
Candlenut flower color: White
- Candlenut leaf color: Green, Gray Green and Gray
Care of Sea Green Juniper and Candlenut
Care of Sea Green Juniper and Candlenut include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Sea Green Juniper pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Candlenut pruning is done No pruning needed. In summer Sea Green Juniper needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Candlenut needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.