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About Cedar Elm and Pecan

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What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Tree
Tree

Origin

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

Types

Cedars
Elliot Pecan, Gafford Pecan

Number of Varieties

458
0 40000
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Habitat

River side, Woodlands
Loamy soils, Moist woods, Tropical regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

7-95-9
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

9-6
9-1

Sunset Zone

A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21
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

910.00 cm2,130.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

760.00 cm1,220.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Ivory
Yellow, Green

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Red, Light Green, Tan
Tan, Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Yellow green
Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green
Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow, Green, Yellow green
Yellow

Leaf Color in Winter

-
-

Shape

Leaf Shape

Elliptic, toothed
Pinnate

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun

Growth Rate

Medium
Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Late Summer, Early Fall
Spring

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Pollution, Drought
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Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting
Seedlings, Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Requires a lot of watering, Requires watering in the growing season, Water Deeply
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

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun

Pruning

Prune to stimulate growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove hanging branches
Cut upper 1/3 section when young to enhancegrowth, Remove dead branches

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, fertilize in growing season, Nitrogen
Apply 10-10-10 amount, Nitrogen, Zinc fertilizers

Pests and Diseases

Bacteria wilt, Beetles, Red blotch
Crown rot, Leaf curl, Leaf spot, Red blotch, Snails, Squirrels

Plant Tolerance

Salt, Shade areas
Heat Tolerance, Humidity, Shade areas, Soil Compaction

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant
Insignificant

Flower Petal Number

Single
-

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Fine
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Butterflies
Birds, Deers, Squirrels

Allergy

Skin rash
Rhinitis, Sinuses

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Landscape Designing
Cottage Garden

Beauty Benefits

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Hair Conditioner, Making cosmetics, Reduce Bruises

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification, Amazing growth rate, Erosion control, Food for birds, Food for insects, Nesting sites for birds, Prevent Soil Erosion
Air purification, Nesting sites for birds, Shadow Tree

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

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

Part of Plant Used

Stem, Tree trunks
Bark, Fruits

Other Uses

Used as firewood, Used for woodware, Used in construction
Air freshner, Application in Furniture, used for making charcoal, Used in making musical instruments, Used in paper industry

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier
Fruit / Fruit Tree, Shade Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

ULMUS crassifolia
CARYA illinoinensis

Common Name

Cedar Elm
Papershell Pecan, Pecan

In Hindi

देवदार एल्म
पेकॉन

In German

Cedar Elm
Pekannuss

In French

Cedar Elm
Pacanier

In Spanish

Cedar Elm
Carya illinoinensis

In Greek

Cedar Elm
Pecan

In Portuguese

Cedar Elm
Nogueira-pecã

In Polish

Cedar Elm
Orzesznik jadalny

In Latin

Ulmus Cedar
Pecan

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Rosales
Juglandales

Family

Ulmaceae
Juglandaceae

Genus

Ulmus
Carya Nutt.

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

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Juglandeae

Subfamily

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Juglandoideae

Number of Species

319
1 27800
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Properties of Cedar Elm and Pecan

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

Season and Care of Cedar Elm and Pecan

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

Cedar Elm and Pecan Physical Information

Cedar Elm and Pecan physical information is very important for comparison. Cedar Elm height is 910.00 cm and width 760.00 cm whereas Pecan height is 2,130.00 cm and width 1,220.00 cm. The color specification of Cedar Elm and Pecan are as follows:

  • Cedar Elm flower color: White and Ivory

  • Cedar Elm leaf color: Green and Yellow green

  • Pecan flower color: Yellow and Green

  • Pecan leaf color: Green

Care of Cedar Elm and Pecan

Care of Cedar Elm and Pecan include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Cedar Elm pruning is done Prune to stimulate growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove hanging branches and Pecan pruning is done Cut upper 1/3 section when young to enhancegrowth and Remove dead branches. In summer Cedar Elm 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.