Life Span
Annual
Perennial
Origin
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Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, Central United States, Canada
Types
Ornamental
Northern shagbark hickory, Southern shagbark hickory
Habitat
Lake Sides, limestone outcrops, Scrubs, Woods
Woodland Garden Canopy
USDA Hardiness Zone
3-7
4-8
Sunset Zone
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6
7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Oval or Rounded
Oval or Rounded
Flower Color
White, Light Pink
-
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Purple, Dark Red
-
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Bronze
-
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
-
Leaf Color in Fall
Red, Orange, Burgundy, Orange Red
-
Leaf Shape
Narrowly obovate
Pinnate
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Average
Well drained
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Medium
Average Water Needs
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Apply 10-10-10 amount
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Leaf spot, Powdery mildew, Trunk Rot, Verticillium Wilt
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flowers
Showy
Insignificant
Flower Petal Number
Single
-
Attracts
Birds
Mice, Red and Gray Squirrels
Allergy
-
breathing problems, Mouth itching, Sore Throat, Swelling, Throat itching
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes, small hedge
-
Beauty Benefits
-
Moisturizing
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
anti-inflammatory, Antitussive, Depurative, Haemostatic, Pectoral
Analgesic, Antirheumatic
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Fruits, Leaves, Seeds
Sap, Seeds
Other Uses
Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant
Used as an excellent fuel, Used in pies, cakes, Used to make yellow dye, used to prepare nut milk
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Bedding Plant, Cottage garden, Flower borders
Edible, Shade Trees
Botanical Name
Aster amellus
CARYA ovata
Common Name
Aster
Shagbark Hickory
In Hindi
एस्टर
Shagbark Hickory
In German
Astern
Shagbark Hickory
In French
Aster
Caryer ovale
In Spanish
Aster
Shagbark Hickory
In Greek
αστήρ
Shagbark Hickory
In Portuguese
Aster
Shagbark Hickory
In Polish
aster
ORZESZNIK PIĘCIOLISTKOWY
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Asterales
Juglandales
Family
Asteraceae
Juglandaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Tribe
Astereae
Juglandeae
Subfamily
Asteroideae
Juglandoideae
Properties of Aster and Shagbark Hickory
Wondering what are the properties of Aster and Shagbark Hickory? We provide you with everything About Aster and Shagbark Hickory. Aster doesn't have thorns and Shagbark Hickory doesn't have thorns. Also Aster does not have fragrant flowers. Aster has allergic reactions like and Shagbark Hickory 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 Aster and Shagbark Hickory and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Aster and Shagbark Hickory
Season and care of Aster and Shagbark Hickory is important to know. While considering everything about Aster and Shagbark Hickory Care, growing season is an essential factor. Aster season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Shagbark Hickory season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Aster is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Shagbark Hickory is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Aster is Acidic, Neutral and for Shagbark Hickory is Acidic, Neutral.
Aster and Shagbark Hickory Physical Information
Aster and Shagbark Hickory physical information is very important for comparison. Aster height is 610.00 cm and width 670.00 cm whereas Shagbark Hickory height is 1,830.00 cm and width 1,220.00 cm. The color specification of Aster and Shagbark Hickory are as follows:
Aster flower color: White and Light Pink
Aster leaf color: Green and Bronze
Shagbark Hickory flower color:
- Shagbark Hickory leaf color:
Care of Aster and Shagbark Hickory
Care of Aster and Shagbark Hickory include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Aster pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Shagbark Hickory pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Aster needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Shagbark Hickory needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.