Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Herbs
Cactus, Spurge
Origin
Southwestern United States, Central America, South America, Brazil
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Habitat
Mountain Slopes, Mountains, tropical grasslands
Desert, Semi arid regions
USDA Hardiness Zone
-9999
-9999
Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
12, 13, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Upright/Erect
Upright/Erect
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
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Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Dark Green
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Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green
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Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green
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Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
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Leaf Shape
Even Pinnate
Needle like
Plant Season
Summer, Fall
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Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
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The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
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Bloom Time
Summer, Late Summer
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Tolerances
Drought
Dry Conditions, Dry soil, Full Sun
Where to Plant?
Ground
Container, Ground
How to Plant?
Cuttings, root cutting
Cuttings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Needs very little water, Over-watering can cause leaf problems or root diseases
Needs very little water
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
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Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
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Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun
Pruning
Cut away fading foliage, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts
Prune ocassionally, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
Does not require fertilizer once established
Does not require fertilizer once established
Pests and Diseases
Bacterial fruit blotch, Damping off, Fusarium wilt, Red blotch, Root rot, Septoria leaf spot, Southern blight
Pests and diseases free
Plant Tolerance
Drought, Variety of soil types
Dry Conditions, Dry soil, Full Sun
Flower Petal Number
Single
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Foliage Texture
Medium
Bold
Attracts
Bees, Butterflies, Flies
Insects
Allergy
Asthma, Skin irritation, Skin rash
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Aesthetic Uses
Cottage Garden, Ornamental use
Borders, Informal Hedge, Ornamental use, Showy Purposes
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Hypoglycaemic
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Part of Plant Used
Leaves
Leaf Stalks
Other Uses
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Used As Food
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Bedding Plant, Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Houseplant, Tropical
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Botanical Name
STEVIA rebaudiana
PACHYCEREUS weberi
Common Name
Candyleaf, Stevia, Sweetleaf
candelabro
In Hindi
Stevia
candelabro
In German
Stevia
candelabro
In French
Stevia
candelabro
In Spanish
Stevia
candelabro
In Greek
Stevia
candelabro
In Portuguese
Stevia
candelabro
In Polish
Stewia
candelabro
In Latin
Stevia
candelabro
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Asterales
Caryophyllales
Family
Asteraceae
Cactaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
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Properties of Stevia and Candelabro
Wondering what are the properties of Stevia and Candelabro? We provide you with everything About Stevia and Candelabro. Stevia doesn't have thorns and Candelabro doesn't have thorns. Also Stevia does not have fragrant flowers. Stevia has allergic reactions like Asthma, Skin irritation and Skin rash and Candelabro has allergic reactions like Asthma, Skin irritation and Skin rash. 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 Stevia and Candelabro and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Stevia and Candelabro
Season and care of Stevia and Candelabro is important to know. While considering everything about Stevia and Candelabro Care, growing season is an essential factor. Stevia season is Summer and Fall and Candelabro season is Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Stevia is Loam, Sand and for Candelabro is while the PH of soil for Stevia is Acidic, Neutral and for Candelabro is .
Stevia and Candelabro Physical Information
Stevia and Candelabro physical information is very important for comparison. Stevia height is 45.70 cm and width 40.60 cm whereas Candelabro height is 200.00 cm and width 6.50 cm. The color specification of Stevia and Candelabro are as follows:
Care of Stevia and Candelabro
Care of Stevia and Candelabro include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Stevia pruning is done Cut away fading foliage, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Candelabro pruning is done Prune ocassionally, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Stevia needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Candelabro needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.