Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
Asia
Texas, Mexico
Types
Pterocarya fraxinifolia, Pterocarya stenoptera
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Habitat
Boggy areas, Mixed deciduous forest
Semi desert, shade of desert, Shaded sites
USDA Hardiness Zone
6-9
10-13
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
Flower Color
Yellow green
White, Light Pink
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
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
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Gray Green
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun
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
Well drained
Bloom Time
Spring, Late Spring
Early Spring
Tolerances
Drought, Soil Compaction
Dry Conditions
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Divison, Stem Cutting
Cuttings, Divison, Rooted stem cutting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Needs less watering
Keep the Soil well drained, occasional watering once established
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
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
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Pests and diseases free
Plant Tolerance
Drought, Soil Compaction
Dry Conditions
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Bold
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Matte
Attracts
Birds, Butterflies, Hummingbirds
Butterflies
Aesthetic Uses
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Borders, Slopes hedging
Beauty Benefits
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Making cosmetics, Moisturizing
Environmental Uses
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Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Diaphoretic
Eczema
Part of Plant Used
Bark, Fruits, Seeds
wax
Other Uses
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Oil is used in perfume, soaps, creams, etc.
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Feature Plant, Shade Trees
Rock Garden, Wall, Wildflower
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
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Fagales
Euphorbiales
Family
Juglandaceae
Euphorbiaceae
Genus
Pterocarya
Euphorbia
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Subfamily
Juglandoideae
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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.
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.