Mugo Pine

Shagbark Hickory

About Mugo Pine and Shagbark Hickory

Mugo Pine

Shagbark Hickory

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Needled or Scaled Evergreen

Tree

Origin

Europe, Southern Europe

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

Types

Pinus mugo, Swiss Mountain Pine

Northern shagbark hickory, Southern shagbark hickory

Number of Varieties

402

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Habitat

Mountains, open Woodlands

Woodland Garden Canopy

USDA Hardiness Zone

2-74-8

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AHS Heat Zone

7-1

8-1

Sunset Zone

A1, A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

120.00 cm1,830.00 cm

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Minimum Width

240.00 cm1,220.00 cm

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Needle like

Pinnate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Slow

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

occasional watering once established

Average Water Needs

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Apply 10-10-10 amount

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Leaf spot, Powdery mildew, Trunk Rot, Verticillium Wilt

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

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

Fine

Foliage Sheen

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds

Mice, Red and Gray Squirrels

Allergy

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

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beauty Benefits

Moisturizing

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Antiasthamatic, Cardiotonic, Expectorant

Analgesic, Antirheumatic

Part of Plant Used

Sap, Seeds

Other Uses

Shelterbelt, Used as firewood, Used for making green dye

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

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Alpine, Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Hedges, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier

Edible, Shade Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

PINUS mugo

CARYA ovata

Common Name

Dwarf Mountain Pine, Mugo pine, Mountain Pine

Shagbark Hickory

In Hindi

Mugo Pine

Shagbark Hickory

In German

Bergkiefer

Shagbark Hickory

In French

Pinus mugo

Caryer ovale

In Spanish

Pinus mugo

Shagbark Hickory

In Greek

Mugo Pine

Shagbark Hickory

In Portuguese

Pinus mugo

Shagbark Hickory

In Polish

Kosodrzewina

ORZESZNIK PIĘCIOLISTKOWY

In Latin

Mugo Pine

Carya

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Coniferophyta

Magnoliophyta

Class

Pinopsida

Magnoliopsida

Order

Pinales

Juglandales

Family

Pinaceae

Juglandaceae

Genus

Pinus

Carya

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Juglandeae

Subfamily

Juglandoideae

Number of Species

319

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Properties of Mugo Pine and Shagbark Hickory

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

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Season and Care of Mugo Pine and Shagbark Hickory

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

Mugo Pine and Shagbark Hickory Physical Information

Mugo Pine and Shagbark Hickory physical information is very important for comparison. Mugo Pine height is 120.00 cm and width 240.00 cm whereas Shagbark Hickory height is 1,830.00 cm and width 1,220.00 cm. The color specification of Mugo Pine and Shagbark Hickory are as follows:

Mugo Pine flower color: Yellow
Mugo Pine leaf color: Dark Green
Shagbark Hickory flower color:
Shagbark Hickory leaf color:

Care of Mugo Pine and Shagbark Hickory

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