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Indian-nut

Indian-nut Aleurites Moluccanus

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What is the plant

Candlenut is a striking, evergreen tree with a spreading, irregular, dense canopy; it can grow up to 30 metres tall. The straight, cylindrical bole can be up to 70cm in diameter, exceptionally to 150cm

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Lighting

Full Sun

Hardiness zone

10a - 12

Difficulty

Medium

Water
Moderate Water
Sunlight
Partially shady to full sunlight
Fertilizer
To help establish your new Candlenut Tree, fertilize sparingly ten inches away from the base, tri-annually with a slow time released product.

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Soil
Acidic, Clay, Loamy, Neutral, Sandy, Slightly alkaline, Well drained

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