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About Meadow Cranesbill and Pecan


About Pecan and Meadow Cranesbill


What is

Life Span
Perennial  
Perennial  

Type
Flowering Plants, Shrubs  
Tree  

Origin
Europe, Eastern Europe, Southern Europe, Western Europe, Central Asia, Eastern Asia, China  
Southeastern United States, Central United States, South-Central United States, Mexico  

Types
Bigleaf hydrangea, Hortensia, Smooth hydrangea, Oakleaf hydrangea, Annabelle  
Elliot Pecan, Gafford Pecan  

Number of Varieties
100  
99+
8  
99+

Habitat
Forest edges, Hillside, Woods  
Loamy soils, Moist woods, Tropical regions  

USDA Hardiness Zone
4-8  
5-9  

AHS Heat Zone
8*1  
9-1  

Sunset Zone
21,22  
2b, 3a, 3b, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 12, 13, 14, 18, 19, 20  

Habit
Clump-Forming  
Upright/Erect  

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
60.00 cm  
2,130.00 cm  
21

Minimum Width
45.70 cm  
1,220.00 cm  
14

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White, Indigo, Dark Blue, Violet, Blue Violet  
Yellow, Green  

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor  
Bicolor  

Fruit Color
-  
Tan, Brown  

Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Light Green  
Green  

Leaf Color in Summer
Green  
Green  

Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Dark Green  
Yellow  

Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green  
-  

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Oblovate  
Pinnate  

Thorns
No  
No  

Season

Plant Season
Summer  
Spring, Summer, Fall  

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade  
Full Sun  

Growth Rate
Medium  
Medium  

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand  
Loam  

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

Soil Drainage
Average  
Well drained  

Bloom Time
Early Summer, Summer  
Spring  

Repeat Bloomer
No  
No  

Tolerances
Drought  
-  

Care

Where to Plant?
Container, Ground  
Ground  

How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Planting  
Seedlings, Stem Planting  

Plant Maintenance
Medium  
Medium  

Watering Plants
  
  

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

In Summer
Average Water  
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
Average  
Well drained  

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial 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
Red blotch  
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
No  
No  

Edible Fruit
No  
Yes  

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No  
No  

Fragrant Fruit
No  
No  

Fragrant Leaf
No  
No  

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No  
No  

Showy Foliage
Yes  
No  

Showy Bark
No  
No  

Foliage Texture
Medium  
Medium  

Foliage Sheen
Matte  
Matte  

Evergreen
No  
No  

Invasive
No  
No  

Self-Sowing
Yes  
No  

Attracts
Butterflies  
Birds, Deers, Squirrels  

Allergy
Chest tightness, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea, Vomiting  
Rhinitis, Sinuses  

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
-  
Cottage Garden  

Beauty Benefits
-  
Hair Conditioner, Making cosmetics, Reduce Bruises  

Edible Uses
-  
Yes  

Environmental Uses
Air purification  
Air purification, Nesting sites for birds, Shadow Tree  

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Fever, Kidney problems, Urinary tract problems  
Alzheimer’s Disease, Antidepressant, Anti-oxidant, Appetite enhancer, Cardiovascular problems, Detoxifies lever, Diabetes, Gallbladder Diseases, Gout, Strengthen gums, tuberculosis  

Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Root  
Bark, Fruits  

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

Used As Indoor Plant
-  
No  

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  

Garden Design
Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall  
Fruit / Fruit Tree, Shade Trees  

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
GERANIUM pratense 'Victor Reiter Junior'  
CARYA illinoinensis  

Common Name
Meadow Cranesbill, Victor Reiter Junior Cranesbill  
Papershell Pecan, Pecan  

In Hindi
Hydrangea  
पेकॉन  

In German
Hortensie  
Pekannuss  

In French
Hortensia  
Pacanier  

In Spanish
Hortensia  
Carya illinoinensis  

In Greek
υδραγεία  
Pecan  

In Portuguese
Hortênsia  
Nogueira-pecã  

In Polish
Hortensja  
Orzesznik jadalny  

In Latin
Hibiscus  
Pecan  

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  

Phylum
-  
Magnoliophyta  

Class
-  
Magnoliopsida  

Order
-  
Juglandales  

Family
Geraniaceae  
Juglandaceae  

Genus
-  
Carya Nutt.  

Clade
-  
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids  

Tribe
-  
Juglandeae  

Subfamily
-  
Juglandoideae  

Number of Species
50  
19  
99+

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Properties of Meadow Cranesbill and Pecan

Wondering what are the properties of Meadow Cranesbill and Pecan? We provide you with everything About Meadow Cranesbill and Pecan. Meadow Cranesbill doesn't have thorns and Pecan doesn't have thorns. Also Meadow Cranesbill does not have fragrant flowers. Meadow Cranesbill has allergic reactions like Chest tightness, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea and Vomiting and Pecan has allergic reactions like Chest tightness, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea and Vomiting. 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 Meadow Cranesbill and Pecan and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Meadow Cranesbill and Pecan

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

Meadow Cranesbill and Pecan Physical Information

Meadow Cranesbill and Pecan physical information is very important for comparison. Meadow Cranesbill height is 60.00 cm and width 45.70 cm whereas Pecan height is 2,130.00 cm and width 1,220.00 cm. The color specification of Meadow Cranesbill and Pecan are as follows:

Care of Meadow Cranesbill and Pecan

Care of Meadow Cranesbill and Pecan include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Meadow Cranesbill 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 Meadow Cranesbill needs Average Water and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Pecan needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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