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About Michelia Champaca and Shagbark Hickory


About Shagbark Hickory and Michelia Champaca


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Tree   
Tree   

Origin
Southeast Asia, Southern Asia, Tropical Indomalaya   
Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, Central United States, Canada   

Types
Not Available   
Northern shagbark hickory, Southern shagbark hickory   

Number of Varieties
Not Available   
2   
99+

Habitat
Broad-Leaved Forests, Subtropical forests, tropical environments   
Woodland Garden Canopy   

USDA Hardiness Zone
10-11   
4-8   

AHS Heat Zone
Not Available   
8-1   

Sunset Zone
16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   
Not Available   

Habit
Not Available   
Oval or Rounded   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
750.00 cm   
99+
1,830.00 cm   
22

Minimum Width
600.00 cm   
37
1,220.00 cm   
14

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Gold, Tan, Yellow   
Not Available   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Green   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Fall
Green   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Winter
Green   
Not Available   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Ovate elongated   
Pinnate   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Early Summer, Summer   
Spring, Summer, Fall   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial shade   
Full Sun   

Growth Rate
Slow   
Slow   

Type of Soil
Dry, Loam   
Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Slightly Acidic   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Early Fall, Early Summer, Mid Spring, Mid Summer   
Not Available   

Repeat Bloomer
Yes   
No   

Tolerances
Drought   
Not Available   

Care

Where to Plant?
Container, Ground   
Ground   

How to Plant?
Layering, Seedlings   
Seedlings   

Plant Maintenance
Low   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Needs watering once a week   
Average Water Needs   

In Summer
Moderate   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Alternate Days   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Slightly Acidic   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Type
Dry, Loam   
Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial shade   
Full Sun   

Pruning
Prune in winter, Remove dead or diseased plant parts   
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   

Fertilizers
Fertilize in early spring, General garden fertilizer   
Apply 10-10-10 amount   

Pests and Diseases
Not Available, Red blotch   
Leaf spot, Powdery mildew, Trunk Rot, Verticillium Wilt   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Yes   
Insignificant   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Not Available   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
Yes   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
Yes   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
No   
No   

Showy Bark
No   
Yes   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Not Available   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Not Available   

Evergreen
Yes   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
No   
Yes   

Attracts
Birds, Caterpillar, Not Available   
Mice, Red and Gray Squirrels   

Allergy
Chest tightness, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea, Not Available, Vomiting   
breathing problems, Mouth itching, Sore Throat, Swelling, Throat itching   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes   
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose   

Beauty Benefits
Improve skin condition, Perfumes   
Moisturizing   

Edible Uses
No   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification, Food for birds, Shadow Tree, Shelter for wildlife   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Asthma, Combats Stress, Fever, Kidney problems, Urinary tract problems   
Analgesic, Antirheumatic   

Part of Plant Used
Flowers   
Sap, Seeds   

Other Uses
Decoration Purposes, Making Perfumes, Making Sweet Scented Oil, Oil is used in perfume, soaps, creams, etc., Used as essential oil, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for fragrance   
Used as an excellent fuel, Used in pies, cakes, Used to make yellow dye, used to prepare nut milk   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Feature Plant, Shady Tree, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier   
Edible, Shade Trees   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
Magnolia champaca   
CARYA ovata   

Common Name
champak   
Shagbark Hickory   

In Hindi
चंपक   
Shagbark Hickory   

In German
champaka   
Shagbark Hickory   

In French
magnolia champaca   
Caryer ovale   

In Spanish
champaca magnolia   
Shagbark Hickory   

In Greek
μανόλιας Champaca   
Shagbark Hickory   

In Portuguese
magnólia champaca   
Shagbark Hickory   

In Polish
Magnolia champaca   
ORZESZNIK PIĘCIOLISTKOWY   

In Latin
Magnolia champaca   
Carya   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Magnoliales   
Juglandales   

Family
Magnoliaceae   
Juglandaceae   

Genus
Magnolia   
Carya   

Clade
Angiosperms, Magnoliids   
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   

Tribe
Not Available   
Juglandeae   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Juglandoideae   

Number of Species
Not Available   
Not Available   

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Properties of Michelia Champaca and Shagbark Hickory

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

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Season and Care of Michelia Champaca and Shagbark Hickory

Season and care of Michelia Champaca and Shagbark Hickory is important to know. While considering everything about Michelia Champaca and Shagbark Hickory Care, growing season is an essential factor. Michelia Champaca season is Early Summer and Summer and Shagbark Hickory season is Early Summer and Summer. The type of soil for Michelia Champaca is Dry, Loam and for Shagbark Hickory is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Michelia Champaca is Slightly Acidic and for Shagbark Hickory is Acidic, Neutral.

Michelia Champaca and Shagbark Hickory Physical Information

Michelia Champaca and Shagbark Hickory physical information is very important for comparison. Michelia Champaca height is 750.00 cm and width 600.00 cm whereas Shagbark Hickory height is 1,830.00 cm and width 1,220.00 cm. The color specification of Michelia Champaca and Shagbark Hickory are as follows:

Care of Michelia Champaca and Shagbark Hickory

Care of Michelia Champaca and Shagbark Hickory include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Michelia Champaca pruning is done Prune in winter and Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Shagbark Hickory pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Michelia Champaca 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.

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