Spartan Juniper

Candlenut

About Spartan Juniper and Candlenut

Spartan Juniper

Candlenut

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Needled or Scaled Evergreen

Tree

Origin

Southeastern Asia, Melanesia, Micronesia, Polynesia

Types

Azores Juniper,Eastern Prickly Juniper,Ryukyu Juniper

Number of Varieties

15-

0 40000

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Habitat

Lowland

Subtropical climates, Tropical regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

3-910-12

0 99

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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

Pyramidal

Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

460.00 cm1,370.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

120.00 cm1,520.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Blue

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

Needle like

Ovate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Very Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Wet Site, Drought, Salt

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Stem Planting

Seedlings, Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Needs more water during establishment

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Never Over-water, Requires a lot of watering

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

✔ ✘

Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

✔ ✘

Foliage Texture

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

✔ ✘

Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds

Birds, Butterflies

Allergy

Irritation to intestines, Kidney Disease, Miscarriage

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Borders

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Appetite enhancer, Skin wounds, Upset stomach

constipation, Diarrhea, Digestive disorders, Dysentry, Fever, Tooth ache

Part of Plant Used

Fruits, Seeds

Other Uses

Making Shampoo, Making Sweet Scented Oil, Used As Food

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Container, Hedges, Mixed Border, Screening, Wind Break, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier

Mixed Border, Shade Trees, Street Trees, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

JUNIPERUS chinensis 'Spartan'

ALEURITES moluccanus

Common Name

Spartan juniper

Candleberry, Candlenut, Kukui

In Hindi

Spartan Juniper

candlenut पेड़

In German

Chinesischer Wacholder

Candlenut Baum

In French

genévrier de Chine

arbre Candlenut

In Spanish

Spartan Juniper

árbol candlenut

In Greek

Spartan Juniper

candlenut δέντρο

In Portuguese

Juniperus chinensis

candlenut árvore

In Polish

Jałowiec chiński

Tung Molukański drzewo

In Latin

Spartan Juniper

Candlenut ligno

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Pinophyta

Spermatophyta

Class

Pinopsida

Dicotyledonae

Order

Pinales

Malpighiales

Family

Cupressaceae

Euphorbiaceae

Genus

Juniperus

Aleurites

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Aleuritideae

Subfamily

Pinoideae

Crotonoideae

Number of Species

67600

1 27800

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Properties of Spartan Juniper and Candlenut

Wondering what are the properties of Spartan Juniper and Candlenut? We provide you with everything About Spartan Juniper and Candlenut. Spartan Juniper has thorns and Candlenut doesn't have thorns. Also Spartan Juniper does not have fragrant flowers. Spartan Juniper has allergic reactions like Irritation to intestines, Kidney Disease and Miscarriage and Candlenut has allergic reactions like Irritation to intestines, Kidney Disease and Miscarriage. 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 Spartan Juniper and Candlenut and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Spartan Juniper and Candlenut

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

Spartan Juniper and Candlenut Physical Information

Spartan Juniper and Candlenut physical information is very important for comparison. Spartan Juniper height is 460.00 cm and width 120.00 cm whereas Candlenut height is 1,370.00 cm and width 1,520.00 cm. The color specification of Spartan Juniper and Candlenut are as follows:

Spartan Juniper flower color: White
Spartan Juniper leaf color: Green, Blue Green and Gray Green
Candlenut flower color: White
Candlenut leaf color: Green, Gray Green and Gray

Care of Spartan Juniper and Candlenut

Care of Spartan Juniper and Candlenut include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Spartan Juniper pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Candlenut pruning is done . In summer Spartan 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.