Life Span
Annual and Perennial
Perennial
Origin
Southern Europe, Mediterranean, Northern Africa
Asia
Types
Aegopodium podagraria
Pterocarya fraxinifolia, Pterocarya stenoptera
Habitat
Cultivated Beds, Loamy soils, Sandy areas, Well Drained
Boggy areas, Mixed deciduous forest
USDA Hardiness Zone
8-15
6-9
Sunset Zone
A1, A2, A3, 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
4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Upright/Erect
Oval or Rounded
Flower Color
White
Yellow green
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Sandy Brown
Green, Brown
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Light Green
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Light Green
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Light Green
Green, Yellow green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
-
Leaf Shape
Small oblong
Pinnate
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun
Growth Rate
Very Fast
Fast
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Indeterminate
Spring, Late Spring
Tolerances
Drought
Drought, Soil Compaction
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Rooted stem cutting, Seedlings
Divison, Stem Cutting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Do Not over Water, Water daily during growing season, Water Deeply, Water in morning to avoid prompting diseases
Needs less watering
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Alkaline, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Loam, Sand, Well drained
Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Rich
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun
Pruning
Prune after flowering
Remove all suckers, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, fertilize in growing season, Nitrogen, Phosphorous, Potassium
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Nitrogen, Phosphorous
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
-
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought, Soil Compaction
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Fine
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Glossy
Attracts
Butterflies
Birds, Butterflies, Hummingbirds
Allergy
Headache, Hyperacidity, Liver disease, Nausea, Skin irritation, Vomiting
-
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
-
Environmental Uses
Air purification, Weather protection
-
Medicinal Uses
Asthma, Digestive disorders, Psoriasis, Reduces toothache, Vitiligo
Diaphoretic
Part of Plant Used
Root, Seeds
Bark, Fruits, Seeds
Other Uses
Edible syrup, Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties
-
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Groundcover, Lawns and Turf, Mixed Border
Feature Plant, Shade Trees
Botanical Name
AMMI majus
Pterocarya fraxinifolia
Common Name
Bishop's Weed, Bullwort
Caucasian wingnut, Caucasian walnut
In Hindi
बिशप निराना
wingnut
In German
Bischofs Unkraut
wingnut
In French
la mauvaise herbe de l'évêque
wingnut
In Spanish
biznaga
wingnut
In Greek
ζιζανίων επισκόπου
wingnut
In Portuguese
erva daninha do Bispo
wingnut
In Polish
chwastów biskupa
Wingnut
In Latin
Episcopi viriditas
wingnut
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Apiaceae
Juglandaceae
Genus
Trachyspermum
Pterocarya
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Subfamily
-
Juglandoideae
Properties of Bishop's Weed and Wingnut
Wondering what are the properties of Bishop's Weed and Wingnut? We provide you with everything About Bishop's Weed and Wingnut. Bishop's Weed doesn't have thorns and Wingnut doesn't have thorns. Also Bishop's Weed does not have fragrant flowers. Bishop's Weed has allergic reactions like Headache, Hyperacidity, Liver disease, Nausea, Skin irritation and Vomiting and Wingnut has allergic reactions like Headache, Hyperacidity, Liver disease, Nausea, Skin irritation and Vomiting. 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 Bishop's Weed and Wingnut and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Bishop's Weed and Wingnut
Season and care of Bishop's Weed and Wingnut is important to know. While considering everything about Bishop's Weed and Wingnut Care, growing season is an essential factor. Bishop's Weed season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Wingnut season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Bishop's Weed is Loam, Sand and for Wingnut is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Bishop's Weed is Neutral and for Wingnut is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Bishop's Weed and Wingnut Physical Information
Bishop's Weed and Wingnut physical information is very important for comparison. Bishop's Weed height is 90.00 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas Wingnut height is 1,520.00 cm and width 1,220.00 cm. The color specification of Bishop's Weed and Wingnut are as follows:
Bishop's Weed flower color: White
Bishop's Weed leaf color: Green and Light Green
Wingnut flower color: Yellow green
- Wingnut leaf color: Green
Care of Bishop's Weed and Wingnut
Care of Bishop's Weed and Wingnut include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Bishop's Weed pruning is done Prune after flowering and Wingnut pruning is done Remove all suckers, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Bishop's Weed needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Wingnut needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.