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About Leucojum and English Walnut


About English Walnut and Leucojum


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Bulb or Corm or Tuber   
Tree   

Origin
Europe, Mediterranean, Northern Africa, Western Asia   
Europe, Eastern Europe, Southern Europe, Russia/Siberia, Iran, Central Asia, Southern Asia, Western Asia, India, Nepal, China   

Types
Not available   
Black walnut   

Habitat
Damp shady woods, Hedgebanks, Mediterranean region   
Cold Regions, Hills, Hillside   

USDA Hardiness Zone
Not Available   
4-8   

AHS Heat Zone
Not Available   
7-1   

Sunset Zone
21,22   
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21   

Habit
Clump-Forming   
Oval or Rounded   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
7.60 cm   
99+
1,220.00 cm   
33

Minimum Width
Not Available   
1,220.00 cm   
14

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White, Light Pink   
Yellow green   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Not Available   
Green, Brown   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green   
Green, Copper   

Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green   
Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Several shades of Green   
Dark Green, Yellow green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green   
Not Available   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Strap shaped   
Pinnate   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   
Spring, Summer, Fall   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade   
Full Sun   

Growth Rate
Medium   
Medium   

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand   
Clay, Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Late Summer, Winter, Late Winter   
Late Spring, Early Summer   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Drought, Light Frost, Variety of soil types   
Drought, Frost   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot   
Ground   

How to Plant?
Divison, Seedlings, Seperation   
Budding, Seedlings   

Plant Maintenance
Low   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Needs less watering   
Requires watering in the growing season, Water Deeply, Water when top layer of soil becomes dry   

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
Loam, Sand   
Clay, Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade   
Full Sun   

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   
In Early Autumn, Prune to stimulate growth, Remove dead leaves   

Fertilizers
Bulb fertilizer   
fertilize in spring, Nitrogen   

Pests and Diseases
Narcissus Bulb Fly, Slugs   
Anthracnose, Armillaria mellea, Blight, Caterpillars, Crown gall, Crown rot, fungus, Powdery mildew, Red blotch   

Plant Tolerance
Drought, Light Frost, Variety of soil types   
Drought, Frost   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Insignificant   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Not Available   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
Yes   

Edible Fruit
No   
Yes   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
Yes   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
No   
Yes   

Showy Bark
No   
Yes   

Foliage Texture
Fine   
Coarse   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Glossy   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
Yes   

Attracts
Ants, Bees, pollinators   
Not Available   

Allergy
Not Available   
Severe allergen   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Bouquets, Cottage Garden, Ground Cover, Showy Purposes   
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose   

Beauty Benefits
Anti-ageing   
Good for skin and hair   

Edible Uses
Yes   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Absorbs greenhouse gases, Absorbs huge amounts of CO2, Air purification, Amazing growth rate, Erosion control, Food for birds, Food for insects, Forms dense stands, Nesting sites for birds, Prevent Soil Erosion, Shadow Tree, Shelter for wildlife, Windbreak   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Alzheimer’s Disease   
Anemia, Asthma, Cancer, Cough, Diarrhea, Menstrual Disorders, Urinary tract problems   

Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Root   
Fruits, Seeds   

Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant   
Economic Purpose, Used as a dye, Used as firewood, Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Alpine, Container, Cutflower, Lawns and Turf, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower   
Edible, Feature Plant, Shade Trees   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
Leucojum aestivum   
JUGLANS regia   

Common Name
Leucojum, summer snowflake   
English Walnut   

In Hindi
Leucojum   
अंग्रेजी अखरोट   

In German
Leucojum   
Englisch Walnut   

In French
Leucojum   
Anglais Noyer   

In Spanish
Leucojum   
Inglés nuez   

In Greek
Leucojum   
Αγγλικά Καρυδιά   

In Portuguese
Leucojum   
Inglês Walnut   

In Polish
Leucojum   
orzech włoski   

In Latin
Leucojum   
Nucis anglicus   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Tracheophyta   

Class
Liliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Liliales   
Fagales   

Family
Liliaceae   
Juglandaceae   

Genus
Leucojum   
Juglans   

Clade
Angiosperms, Monocots   
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   

Tribe
Not Available   
Juglandeae   

Subfamily
Amaryllidoideae   
Juglandoideae   

Number of Species
2   
99+
Not Available   

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Properties of Leucojum and English Walnut

Wondering what are the properties of Leucojum and English Walnut? We provide you with everything About Leucojum and English Walnut. Leucojum doesn't have thorns and English Walnut doesn't have thorns. Also Leucojum does not have fragrant flowers. Leucojum has allergic reactions like Not Available and English Walnut has allergic reactions like Not Available. 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 Leucojum and English Walnut and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Leucojum and English Walnut

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

Leucojum and English Walnut Physical Information

Leucojum and English Walnut physical information is very important for comparison. Leucojum height is 7.60 cm and width Not Available whereas English Walnut height is 1,220.00 cm and width 1,220.00 cm. The color specification of Leucojum and English Walnut are as follows:

Care of Leucojum and English Walnut

Care of Leucojum and English Walnut include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Leucojum pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and English Walnut pruning is done In Early Autumn, Prune to stimulate growth and Remove dead leaves. In summer Leucojum needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer English Walnut needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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