Butternut Tree

Shagbark Hickory

About Butternut Tree and Shagbark Hickory

Butternut Tree

Shagbark Hickory

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What is

Life Span

Biennial

Perennial

Type

Tree

Origin

North America, United States, Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, North-Central United States, Central United States, Canada

Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, Central United States, Canada

Types

Juglans cinerea

Northern shagbark hickory, Southern shagbark hickory

Number of Varieties

0 40000

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Habitat

Anthropogenic, Floodplains, Forests

Woodland Garden Canopy

USDA Hardiness Zone

3-94-8

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

9-1

8-1

Sunset Zone

1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17

7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

1,220.00 cm1,830.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

1,220.00 cm1,220.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow green

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green, Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Light Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow, Gold

Leaf Color in Winter

Shape

Leaf Shape

Pinnate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Slow

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Late Spring, Early Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering

Average Water Needs

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, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Pruning

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

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant

Flower Petal Number

Fruits

Showy Fruit

✔ ✘

Edible Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

✔ ✘

Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds, Squirrels

Mice, Red and Gray Squirrels

Allergy

Gastric, Pollen

breathing problems, Mouth itching, Sore Throat, Swelling, Throat itching

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beauty Benefits

Good for skin

Moisturizing

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification, Shadow Tree

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Dysentry, Intestinal irritations, Small pox, Stomach pain

Analgesic, Antirheumatic

Part of Plant Used

Sap, Seeds

Other Uses

Application in Furniture, Decorative veneers, flooring, paneling, Herbicide

Used as an excellent fuel, Used in pies, cakes, Used to make yellow dye, used to prepare nut milk

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Edible, Shade Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

JUGLANS cinerea

CARYA ovata

Common Name

Butternut

Shagbark Hickory

In Hindi

Butternut Tree

Shagbark Hickory

In German

Butternut Baum

Shagbark Hickory

In French

noyer cendré

Caryer ovale

In Spanish

árbol de nogal

Shagbark Hickory

In Greek

Butternut Δέντρο

Shagbark Hickory

In Portuguese

Árvore Butternut

Shagbark Hickory

In Polish

butternut Drzewo

ORZESZNIK PIĘCIOLISTKOWY

In Latin

Butternut ligno

Carya

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Juglandales

Family

Juglandaceae

Genus

Juglans

Carya

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Juglandeae

Subfamily

Juglandoideae

Number of Species

719

1 27800

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Properties of Butternut Tree and Shagbark Hickory

Wondering what are the properties of Butternut Tree and Shagbark Hickory? We provide you with everything About Butternut Tree and Shagbark Hickory. Butternut Tree doesn't have thorns and Shagbark Hickory doesn't have thorns. Also Butternut Tree does not have fragrant flowers. Butternut Tree has allergic reactions like Gastric and Pollen and Shagbark Hickory has allergic reactions like Gastric and Pollen. 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 Butternut Tree and Shagbark Hickory and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Butternut Tree and Shagbark Hickory

Season and care of Butternut Tree and Shagbark Hickory is important to know. While considering everything about Butternut Tree and Shagbark Hickory Care, growing season is an essential factor. Butternut Tree season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Shagbark Hickory season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Butternut Tree is Clay, Loam and for Shagbark Hickory is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Butternut Tree is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Shagbark Hickory is Acidic, Neutral.

Butternut Tree and Shagbark Hickory Physical Information

Butternut Tree and Shagbark Hickory physical information is very important for comparison. Butternut Tree height is 1,220.00 cm and width 1,220.00 cm whereas Shagbark Hickory height is 1,830.00 cm and width 1,220.00 cm. The color specification of Butternut Tree and Shagbark Hickory are as follows:

Butternut Tree flower color: Yellow green
Butternut Tree leaf color: Light Green
Shagbark Hickory flower color:
Shagbark Hickory leaf color:

Care of Butternut Tree and Shagbark Hickory

Care of Butternut Tree and Shagbark Hickory include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Butternut Tree 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 Butternut Tree 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.