Lungwort

Pecan

About Lungwort and Pecan

Lungwort

Pecan

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Perennial

Tree

Origin

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

Types

Benediction lungwort, Excalibur lungwort

Elliot Pecan, Gafford Pecan

Number of Varieties

188

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Habitat

Forest edges, Mountains

Loamy soils, Moist woods, Tropical regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-85-9

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AHS Heat Zone

8-4

9-1

Sunset Zone

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

2b, 3a, 3b, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 12, 13, 14, 18, 19, 20

Habit

Cushion/Mound-forming

Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

25.50 cm2,130.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

30.50 cm1,220.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Pink, Rose, Blue Violet

Yellow, Green

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Tan, Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Gray Green, Silver

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Gray Green, Silver

Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Gray Green, Silver

Yellow

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Lung shaped

Pinnate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Spring, Late Winter

Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Divison, Seedlings

Seedlings, Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Water when soil is dry, when new, water every week

Requires watering in the growing season, Use Mulches to help prevent water loss during hot and windy weather, Water more in summer

In Summer

Drought Tolerant

Lots of watering

In Spring

Average Water

Moderate

In Winter

Adequately

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade

Full Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Cut upper 1/3 section when young to enhancegrowth, Remove dead branches

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Apply 10-10-10 amount, Nitrogen, Zinc fertilizers

Pests and Diseases

Powdery mildew, Slugs

Crown rot, Leaf curl, Leaf spot, Red blotch, Snails, Squirrels

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Heat Tolerance, Humidity, Shade areas, Soil Compaction

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Insignificant

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

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Fragrant Bark/Stem

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Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Coarse

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds, Deers, Squirrels

Allergy

Rhinitis, Sinuses

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Cottage Garden

Beauty Benefits

Hair Conditioner, Making cosmetics, Reduce Bruises

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification, Provides ground cover

Air purification, Nesting sites for birds, Shadow Tree

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Astringent, Demulcent, Diaphoretic, Diuretic, Emollient, Exoectorant, Homeopathy, Opthalmic, Resolvent

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

Part of Plant Used

Leaves

Bark, Fruits

Other Uses

Used for its medicinal properties

Air freshner, Application in Furniture, used for making charcoal, Used in making musical instruments, Used in paper industry

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Edging, Groundcover, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall

Fruit / Fruit Tree, Shade Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

PULMONARIA 'Berries and Cream' PP10597

CARYA illinoinensis

Common Name

Berries and Cream Lungwort, Lungwort

Papershell Pecan, Pecan

In Hindi

Lungwort

पेकॉन

In German

Lungenkraut

Pekannuss

In French

pulmonaire

Pacanier

In Spanish

Lungwort

Carya illinoinensis

In Greek

Lungwort

Pecan

In Portuguese

pulmonária

Nogueira-pecã

In Polish

płucnik

Orzesznik jadalny

In Latin

Lungwort

Pecan

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Ascomycota

Magnoliophyta

Class

Ascomycetes

Magnoliopsida

Order

Peltigerales

Juglandales

Family

Boraginaceae

Juglandaceae

Genus

Pulmonaria

Carya Nutt.

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Boragineae

Juglandeae

Subfamily

Boraginoideae

Juglandoideae

Number of Species

1819

1 27800

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Properties of Lungwort and Pecan

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

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Season and Care of Lungwort and Pecan

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

Lungwort and Pecan Physical Information

Lungwort and Pecan physical information is very important for comparison. Lungwort height is 25.50 cm and width 30.50 cm whereas Pecan height is 2,130.00 cm and width 1,220.00 cm. The color specification of Lungwort and Pecan are as follows:

Lungwort flower color: Pink, Rose and Blue Violet
Lungwort leaf color: Green, Gray Green and Silver
Pecan flower color: Yellow and Green
Pecan leaf color: Green

Care of Lungwort and Pecan

Care of Lungwort and Pecan include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Lungwort pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Pecan pruning is done Cut upper 1/3 section when young to enhancegrowth and Remove dead branches. In summer Lungwort needs Drought Tolerant and in winter, it needs Adequately. Whereas, in summer Pecan needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.