Wingnut

Candelilla

About Wingnut and Candelilla

Wingnut

Candelilla

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Tree

Shrub

Origin

Asia

Texas, Mexico

Types

Pterocarya fraxinifolia, Pterocarya stenoptera

Number of Varieties

0 40000

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Habitat

Boggy areas, Mixed deciduous forest

Semi desert, shade of desert, Shaded sites

USDA Hardiness Zone

6-910-13

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

9-1

12-9

Sunset Zone

4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

23, 24

Habit

Oval or Rounded

Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

1,520.00 cm45.70 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

1,220.00 cm90.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow green

White, Light Pink

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green, Brown

Pink

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Gray Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Gray Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Yellow green

Gray Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Gray Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Pinnate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Very Slow

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring, Late Spring

Early Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought, Soil Compaction

Dry Conditions

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Divison, Stem Cutting

Cuttings, Divison, Rooted stem cutting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Needs less watering

Keep the Soil well drained, occasional watering once established

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Pruning

Remove all suckers, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Nitrogen, Phosphorous

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Pests and diseases free

Plant Tolerance

Drought, Soil Compaction

Dry Conditions

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

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Fragrant Bark/Stem

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Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Bold

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds, Butterflies, Hummingbirds

Butterflies

Allergy

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Borders, Slopes hedging

Beauty Benefits

Making cosmetics, Moisturizing

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Diaphoretic

Eczema

Part of Plant Used

Bark, Fruits, Seeds

wax

Other Uses

Oil is used in perfume, soaps, creams, etc.

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Feature Plant, Shade Trees

Rock Garden, Wall, Wildflower

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Pterocarya fraxinifolia

EUPHORBIA antisyphilitica

Common Name

Caucasian wingnut, Caucasian walnut

wax plant

In Hindi

wingnut

Candelilla

In German

wingnut

candelilla

In French

wingnut

candelilla

In Spanish

wingnut

candelilla

In Greek

wingnut

candelilla

In Portuguese

wingnut

candelilla

In Polish

Wingnut

candelilla

In Latin

wingnut

candelilla

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Fagales

Euphorbiales

Family

Juglandaceae

Euphorbiaceae

Genus

Pterocarya

Euphorbia

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Juglandeae

Subfamily

Juglandoideae

Number of Species

1 27800

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Properties of Wingnut and Candelilla

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

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Season and Care of Wingnut and Candelilla

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

Wingnut and Candelilla Physical Information

Wingnut and Candelilla physical information is very important for comparison. Wingnut height is 1,520.00 cm and width 1,220.00 cm whereas Candelilla height is 45.70 cm and width 90.00 cm. The color specification of Wingnut and Candelilla are as follows:

Wingnut flower color: Yellow green
Wingnut leaf color: Green
Candelilla flower color: White and Light Pink
Candelilla leaf color: Gray Green

Care of Wingnut and Candelilla

Care of Wingnut and Candelilla include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Wingnut pruning is done Remove all suckers, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Candelilla pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Wingnut needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Candelilla needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.