Kapok

Shagbark Hickory

About Kapok and Shagbark Hickory

Kapok

Shagbark Hickory

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Tree

1.3 Origin

Southern Asia, Southeastern Asia, India, China, Melanesia, Australia

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

1.4 Types

Ceiba casearia, Bombax pentandrum

Northern shagbark hickory, Southern shagbark hickory

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

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1.5 Habitat

Tropical regions

Woodland Garden Canopy

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

9-15

4-8

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

12-7

8-1

1.8 Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Not Available

1.9 Habit

Oval or Rounded

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

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1,830.00 cm

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1,830.00 cm

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2.1.2 Minimum Width

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1,830.00 cm

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1,220.00 cm

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2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Red, Orange Red

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2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Brown

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2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Green

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2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Green

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2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Green

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2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Not Available

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Palmate

Pinnate

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Spring, Summer, Fall

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Medium

Slow

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Early Spring, Late Winter

Not Available

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Drought

Not Available

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Ground

4.2 How to Plant?

Seedlings

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs

4.4.2 In Summer

Moderate

Lots of watering

4.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

4.5.2 Soil Type

Loam, Sand

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun

4.7 Pruning

Prune when young, Remove dead branches

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

4.8 Fertilizers

Nitrogen

Apply 10-10-10 amount

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Bacterial leaf spot, Red blotch, Root rot

Leaf spot, Powdery mildew, Trunk Rot, Verticillium Wilt

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought, Soil Compaction

Drought

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

Showy

Insignificant

5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

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5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

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5.2.2 Edible Fruit

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5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

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5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

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5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

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5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

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5.4 Showy Foliage

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5.5 Showy Bark

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5.6 Foliage Texture

Coarse

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5.7 Foliage Sheen

Glossy

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5.8 Evergreen

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5.9 Invasive

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5.10 Self-Sowing

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5.11 Attracts

Bees, Birds, Hummingbirds

Mice, Red and Gray Squirrels

5.12 Allergy

Headache, Pulmonary oedema, Respiratory distress, wheezing

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

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Improve skin tone, Making cosmetics, Moisturizing, Skin irritation

Moisturizing

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

No fertilizer, pesticides, or herbicides needed, Prevent Soil Erosion, soil stabilisation

Air purification

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Aphrodisiac, Diuretic

Analgesic, Antirheumatic

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Leaves, Seeds

Sap, Seeds

6.2.3 Other Uses

Oil is used as an industrial solvent, Used as Ornamental plant

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

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Tropical

Edible, Shade Trees

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

Ceiba pentandra

CARYA ovata

7.2 Common Name

Cotton Tree, Red Kapok, Red-silk-cotton Tree

Shagbark Hickory

7.2.1 In Hindi

सफ़ेद सेमल / शाल्मली

Shagbark Hickory

7.2.2 In German

Kapok baum

Shagbark Hickory

7.2.3 In French

Fromager

Caryer ovale

7.2.4 In Spanish

Ceiba

Shagbark Hickory

7.2.5 In Greek

Ceiba

Shagbark Hickory

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Mafumeira

Shagbark Hickory

7.2.7 In Polish

Puchowiec pięciopręcikowy

ORZESZNIK PIĘCIOLISTKOWY

7.2.8 In Latin

Ceiba

Carya

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Malvales

Juglandales

8.5 Family

Bombacaceae

Juglandaceae

8.6 Genus

Ceiba

Carya

8.7 Clade

Eudicots, Rosids

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

8.8 Tribe

Not Available

Juglandeae

8.9 Subfamily

Not Available

Juglandoideae

8.10 Number of Species

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Properties of Kapok and Shagbark Hickory

Wondering what are the properties of Kapok and Shagbark Hickory? We provide you with everything About Kapok and Shagbark Hickory. Kapok has thorns and Shagbark Hickory doesn't have thorns. Also Kapok does not have fragrant flowers. Kapok has allergic reactions like Headache, Pulmonary oedema, Respiratory distress and wheezing and Shagbark Hickory has allergic reactions like Headache, Pulmonary oedema, Respiratory distress and wheezing. 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 Kapok and Shagbark Hickory and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Kapok and Shagbark Hickory

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

Kapok and Shagbark Hickory Physical Information

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

Kapok flower color: Red and Orange Red
Kapok leaf color: Green
Shagbark Hickory flower color: Not Available
Shagbark Hickory leaf color: Not Available

Care of Kapok and Shagbark Hickory

Care of Kapok and Shagbark Hickory include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Kapok pruning is done Prune when young and Remove dead branches and Shagbark Hickory pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Kapok needs Moderate and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Shagbark Hickory needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.