Bird Cherry

Pecan

About Bird Cherry and Pecan

Bird Cherry

Pecan

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Tree

Origin

Europe, Russia/Siberia, Asia, Central Asia, China, Japan, Korea

Southeastern United States, Central United States, South-Central United States, Mexico

Types

Alabama Cherry, Wild Cherry, Greyleaf Cherry

Elliot Pecan, Gafford Pecan

Number of Varieties

1008

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Habitat

Woodland Garden Canopy

Loamy soils, Moist woods, Tropical regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

3-85-9

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

8-1

9-1

Sunset Zone

A1, A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 10

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

Habit

Oval or Rounded

Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

1,500.00 cm2,130.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

600.00 cm1,220.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White

Yellow, Green

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Purple, Black

Tan, Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Light Green

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Yellow

Leaf Color in Winter

Shape

Leaf Shape

Ovate

Pinnate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring

Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam

Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Average

Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Cutting

Seedlings, Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs

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

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam

Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

Pruning

Pruning during middle of summer, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts

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

Fertilizers

Apply 10-10-10 amount

Apply 10-10-10 amount, Nitrogen, Zinc fertilizers

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Crown rot, Leaf curl, Leaf spot, Red blotch, Snails, Squirrels

Plant Tolerance

Heat Tolerance, Humidity, Shade areas, Soil Compaction

Facts

Flowers

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Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

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Fragrant Bark/Stem

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Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds

Birds, Deers, Squirrels

Allergy

Pain and fatigue, Respiratory problems, Toxic

Rhinitis, Sinuses

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Cottage Garden

Beauty Benefits

Hair Conditioner, Making cosmetics, Reduce Bruises

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification, Nesting sites for birds, Shadow Tree, Shelter for wildlife

Air purification, Nesting sites for birds, Shadow Tree

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Anodyne, Diuretic, Febrifuge, Sedative

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

Part of Plant Used

Bark, Flowers, Fruits, Leaves, Seeds, Wood

Bark, Fruits

Other Uses

Used for making dark grey to green dye, Wood is used for cabinet makers

Air freshner, Application in Furniture, used for making charcoal, Used in making musical instruments, Used in paper industry

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Screening / Wind Break

Fruit / Fruit Tree, Shade Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

PRUNUS padus

CARYA illinoinensis

Common Name

Bird Cherry

Papershell Pecan, Pecan

In Hindi

सुंदार वृक्ष

पेकॉन

In German

Vogel Kirschbaum

Pekannuss

In French

Oiseau Cherry Tree

Pacanier

In Spanish

Pájaro Cerezo

Carya illinoinensis

In Greek

Bird Cherry Tree

Pecan

In Portuguese

Árvore de cereja do pássaro

Nogueira-pecã

In Polish

Czeremcha drzewa

Orzesznik jadalny

In Latin

Ave Ave ligno

Pecan

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Rosales

Juglandales

Family

Rosaceae

Juglandaceae

Genus

Prunus

Carya Nutt.

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Acacieae

Juglandeae

Subfamily

Prunoideae

Juglandoideae

Number of Species

10019

1 27800

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Properties of Bird Cherry and Pecan

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

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Season and Care of Bird Cherry and Pecan

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

Bird Cherry and Pecan Physical Information

Bird Cherry and Pecan physical information is very important for comparison. Bird Cherry height is 1,500.00 cm and width 600.00 cm whereas Pecan height is 2,130.00 cm and width 1,220.00 cm. The color specification of Bird Cherry and Pecan are as follows:

Bird Cherry flower color: White
Bird Cherry leaf color: Light Green
Pecan flower color: Yellow and Green
Pecan leaf color: Green

Care of Bird Cherry and Pecan

Care of Bird Cherry and Pecan include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Bird Cherry pruning is done Pruning during middle of summer, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Pecan pruning is done Cut upper 1/3 section when young to enhancegrowth and Remove dead branches. In summer Bird Cherry 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.