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About Pecan and Anise


What is

Life Span
Perennial  
Perennial  

Type
Flowering Plants, Spices  
Tree  

Origin
Mediterranean, Southwest Asia  
Southeastern United States, Central United States, South-Central United States, Mexico  

Types
Star anise and more  
Elliot Pecan, Gafford Pecan  

Number of Varieties
0  
99+
8  
99+

Habitat
Thickets, Woods  
Loamy soils, Moist woods, Tropical regions  

USDA Hardiness Zone
4-9  
5-9  

AHS Heat Zone
9-4  
9-1  

Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 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  
2b, 3a, 3b, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 12, 13, 14, 18, 19, 20  

Habit
Upright/Erect  
Upright/Erect  

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
2.50 cm  
99+
2,130.00 cm  
21

Minimum Width
1.25 cm  
99+
1,220.00 cm  
14

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White  
Yellow, Green  

Flower Color Modifier
-  
Bicolor  

Fruit Color
Gray Green, Tan  
Tan, Brown  

Leaf Color in Spring
Green  
Green  

Leaf Color in Summer
Green  
Green  

Leaf Color in Fall
Green  
Yellow  

Leaf Color in Winter
Green  
-  

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Lobed  
Pinnate  

Thorns
No  
No  

Season

Plant Season
Summer  
Spring, Summer, Fall  

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Bright direct sunlight  
Full Sun  

Growth Rate
Fast  
Medium  

Type of Soil
Loamy, Sandy, Well drained  
Loam  

The pH of Soil
Neutral, Slightly Acidic  
Acidic, Neutral  

Soil Drainage
Well drained  
Well drained  

Bloom Time
Late Summer, Summer  
Spring  

Repeat Bloomer
No  
No  

Tolerances
Soil Compaction  
-  

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground  
Ground  

How to Plant?
Seedlings  
Seedlings, Stem Planting  

Plant Maintenance
Medium  
Medium  

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Allow soil to be completely dry in between waterings, Medium, Water twice a day in the initial period  
Requires watering in the growing season, Use Mulches to help prevent water loss during hot and windy weather, Water more in summer  

In Summer
Lots of watering  
Lots of watering  

In Spring
Moderate  
Moderate  

In Winter
Average Water  
Average Water  

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Neutral, Slightly Acidic  
Acidic, Neutral  

Soil Type
Loamy, Sandy, Well drained  
Loam  

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained  
Well drained  

Sun Exposure
Bright direct sunlight  
Full Sun  

Pruning
Prune regularly  
Cut upper 1/3 section when young to enhancegrowth, Remove dead branches  

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer  
Apply 10-10-10 amount, Nitrogen, Zinc fertilizers  

Pests and Diseases
Alternaria leaf blight, Aphids, Cutworms, Downy mildew, Powdery mildew, Rust  
Crown rot, Leaf curl, Leaf spot, Red blotch, Snails, Squirrels  

Plant Tolerance
Drought  
Heat Tolerance, Humidity, Shade areas, Soil Compaction  

Facts

Flowers
Yes  
Insignificant  

Flower Petal Number
Single  
-  

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No  
No  

Edible Fruit
Yes  
Yes  

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes  
No  

Fragrant Fruit
Yes  
No  

Fragrant Leaf
Yes  
No  

Fragrant Bark/Stem
Yes  
No  

Showy Foliage
No  
No  

Showy Bark
No  
No  

Foliage Texture
Fine  
Medium  

Foliage Sheen
Matte  
Matte  

Evergreen
No  
No  

Invasive
No  
No  

Self-Sowing
Yes  
No  

Attracts
Butterflies  
Birds, Deers, Squirrels  

Allergy
Respiratory problems, Skin irritation, Skin rash  
Rhinitis, Sinuses  

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
-  
Cottage Garden  

Beauty Benefits
-  
Hair Conditioner, Making cosmetics, Reduce Bruises  

Edible Uses
Yes  
Yes  

Environmental Uses
Air purification  
Air purification, Nesting sites for birds, Shadow Tree  

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Asthma, constipation, Cough  
Alzheimer’s Disease, Antidepressant, Anti-oxidant, Appetite enhancer, Cardiovascular problems, Detoxifies lever, Diabetes, Gallbladder Diseases, Gout, Strengthen gums, tuberculosis  

Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Leaves  
Bark, Fruits  

Other Uses
Oil is used for aromatherapy, Oil is used in perfume, soaps, creams, etc., Used for flavoring in Liquors, dairy products, gelatins,puddings, meats, candies, etc., Used for fragrance, Used as a spice  
Air freshner, Application in Furniture, used for making charcoal, Used in making musical instruments, Used in paper industry  

Used As Indoor Plant
No  
No  

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  

Garden Design
Edging, Feature Plant  
Fruit / Fruit Tree, Shade Trees  

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
Pimpinella anisum  
CARYA illinoinensis  

Common Name
Anise  
Papershell Pecan, Pecan  

In Hindi
सौंफ़ का पौध  
पेकॉन  

In German
Anis  
Pekannuss  

In French
Anis  
Pacanier  

In Spanish
Anís  
Carya illinoinensis  

In Greek
γλυκάνισο  
Pecan  

In Portuguese
anis  
Nogueira-pecã  

In Polish
Anyż  
Orzesznik jadalny  

In Latin
Anethum  
Pecan  

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  

Phylum
Magnoliophyta  
Magnoliophyta  

Class
Magnoliopsida  
Magnoliopsida  

Order
Apiales  
Juglandales  

Family
Apiaceae  
Juglandaceae  

Genus
Pimpinella  
Carya Nutt.  

Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots  
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids  

Tribe
-  
Juglandeae  

Subfamily
-  
Juglandoideae  

Number of Species
1  
99+
19  
99+

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Properties of Anise and Pecan

Wondering what are the properties of Anise and Pecan? We provide you with everything About Anise and Pecan. Anise doesn't have thorns and Pecan doesn't have thorns. Also Anise does not have fragrant flowers. Anise has allergic reactions like Respiratory problems, Skin irritation and Skin rash and Pecan has allergic reactions like Respiratory problems, 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 Anise and Pecan and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Anise and Pecan

Season and care of Anise and Pecan is important to know. While considering everything about Anise and Pecan Care, growing season is an essential factor. Anise season is Summer and Pecan season is Summer. The type of soil for Anise is Loamy, Sandy, Well drained and for Pecan is Loam while the PH of soil for Anise is Neutral, Slightly Acidic and for Pecan is Acidic, Neutral.

Anise and Pecan Physical Information

Anise and Pecan physical information is very important for comparison. Anise height is 2.50 cm and width 1.25 cm whereas Pecan height is 2,130.00 cm and width 1,220.00 cm. The color specification of Anise and Pecan are as follows:

Care of Anise and Pecan

Care of Anise and Pecan include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Anise pruning is done Prune regularly and Pecan pruning is done Cut upper 1/3 section when young to enhancegrowth and Remove dead branches. In summer Anise needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Pecan needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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