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About Wingnut and Candytuft

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What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Tree
Perennial

Origin

Asia
Southern Europe, Mediterranean

Types

Pterocarya fraxinifolia, Pterocarya stenoptera
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Number of Varieties

3220
0 40000
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Habitat

Boggy areas, Mixed deciduous forest
Maritime Rocks, Stone and Masonry fences and walls

USDA Hardiness Zone

6-95-9
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

9-1
9-3

Sunset Zone

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

Habit

Oval or Rounded
Cushion/Mound-forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

1,520.00 cm20.30 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

1,220.00 cm40.60 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow green
White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green, Brown
Green

Leaf Color in Spring

Green
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Yellow green
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

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Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Pinnate
Long linear and narrow

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun
Full Sun

Growth Rate

Fast
Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring, Late Spring
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Fall

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought, Soil Compaction
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Divison, Stem Cutting
Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Needs less watering
Requires regular 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
Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, 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
Prune in flowering season, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Nitrogen, Phosphorous
Any balanced general purpose fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

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Caterpillars, Slugs, Snails

Plant Tolerance

Drought, Soil Compaction
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Flower Petal Number

Single
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Medium
Fine

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Birds, Butterflies, Hummingbirds
Butterflies

Allergy

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Skin irritation

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

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Beautification, Cottage Garden, Ground Cover, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

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Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

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Agroforestry

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Diaphoretic
Asthma, Bronchitis, Diarrhea

Part of Plant Used

Bark, Fruits, Seeds
Leaves, Root, Seeds, Stem

Other Uses

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Used as Ornamental plant, Used in herbal medicines

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Feature Plant, Shade Trees
Alpine, Edging, Groundcover, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Pterocarya fraxinifolia
IBERIS sempervirens

Common Name

Caucasian wingnut, Caucasian walnut
Candytuft

In Hindi

wingnut
Candytuft

In German

wingnut
Schleifenblume

In French

wingnut
candytuft

In Spanish

wingnut
candytuft

In Greek

wingnut
candytuft

In Portuguese

wingnut
ibero

In Polish

Wingnut
candytuft

In Latin

wingnut
Coleus

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Fagales
Brassicales

Family

Juglandaceae
Brassicaceae

Genus

Pterocarya
Iberis

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Juglandeae
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Subfamily

Juglandoideae
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Number of Species

650
1 27800
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Properties of Wingnut and Candytuft

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

Season and Care of Wingnut and Candytuft

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

Wingnut and Candytuft Physical Information

Wingnut and Candytuft physical information is very important for comparison. Wingnut height is 1,520.00 cm and width 1,220.00 cm whereas Candytuft height is 20.30 cm and width 40.60 cm. The color specification of Wingnut and Candytuft are as follows:

  • Wingnut flower color: Yellow green

  • Wingnut leaf color: Green

  • Candytuft flower color: White

  • Candytuft leaf color: Dark Green

Care of Wingnut and Candytuft

Care of Wingnut and Candytuft include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Wingnut pruning is done Remove all suckers, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Candytuft pruning is done Prune in flowering season, 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 Candytuft needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.