Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
North America, Europe, Western Asia
Southeastern United States, Central United States, South-Central United States, Mexico
Types
Humulus lupulus 'Nugget'
Elliot Pecan, Gafford Pecan
Habitat
Grassland, low mountains
Loamy soils, Moist woods, Tropical regions
USDA Hardiness Zone
4-8
5-9
Sunset Zone
A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21
2b, 3a, 3b, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 12, 13, 14, 18, 19, 20
Habit
Vining/Climbing
Upright/Erect
Flower Color
Green, Magenta
Yellow, Green
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Tan
Tan, Brown
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Dark Green
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
-
Yellow
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
-
Leaf Shape
Palmate
Pinnate
Plant Season
Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam
Loam
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Average
Well drained
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Seedlings, Stem Planting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Needs very little water
Requires watering in the growing season, Use Mulches to help prevent water loss during hot and windy weather, Water more in summer
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Clay, Loam
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
Flowers
Showy
Insignificant
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Flea beetles, Flies, Mites, Spider Mites
Birds, Deers, Squirrels
Allergy
Pollen, Skin irritation
Rhinitis, Sinuses
Aesthetic Uses
-
Cottage Garden
Beauty Benefits
-
Hair Conditioner, Making cosmetics, Reduce Bruises
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification, Nesting sites for birds, Shadow Tree
Medicinal Uses
Anodyne, Antibacterial, Antiseptic, Anxiety, Appetizer, Diuretic
Alzheimer’s Disease, Antidepressant, Anti-oxidant, Appetite enhancer, Cardiovascular problems, Detoxifies lever, Diabetes, Gallbladder Diseases, Gout, Strengthen gums, tuberculosis
Part of Plant Used
Leaves, Root
Bark, Fruits
Other Uses
Fibre, Paper pulp, Used as a dye
Air freshner, Application in Furniture, used for making charcoal, Used in making musical instruments, Used in paper industry
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Bedding Plant, Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Rock Garden / Wall, Vine
Fruit / Fruit Tree, Shade Trees
Botanical Name
HUMULUS lupulus 'Nugget'
CARYA illinoinensis
Common Name
Nugget Hops
Papershell Pecan, Pecan
In Hindi
nugget hops
पेकॉन
In German
Nugget Hopfen
Pekannuss
In French
houblon pépite
Pacanier
In Spanish
lúpulo pepita
Carya illinoinensis
In Greek
ψήγμα λυκίσκου
Pecan
In Portuguese
lúpulo pepita
Nogueira-pecã
In Polish
chmiel Nugget
Orzesznik jadalny
In Latin
Nugget ASSULTIM
Pecan
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Rosales
Juglandales
Family
Cannabaceae
Juglandaceae
Genus
Humulus
Carya Nutt.
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Subfamily
-
Juglandoideae
Season and Care of Nugget Hops and Pecan
Season and care of Nugget Hops and Pecan is important to know. While considering everything about Nugget Hops and Pecan Care, growing season is an essential factor. Nugget Hops season is Summer and Fall and Pecan season is Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Nugget Hops is Clay, Loam and for Pecan is Loam while the PH of soil for Nugget Hops is Acidic, Neutral and for Pecan is Acidic, Neutral.
Nugget Hops and Pecan Physical Information
Nugget Hops and Pecan physical information is very important for comparison. Nugget Hops height is 240.00 cm and width 50.00 cm whereas Pecan height is 2,130.00 cm and width 1,220.00 cm. The color specification of Nugget Hops and Pecan are as follows:
Nugget Hops flower color: Green and Magenta
Nugget Hops leaf color: Green
Pecan flower color: Yellow and Green
- Pecan leaf color: Green
Care of Nugget Hops and Pecan
Care of Nugget Hops and Pecan include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Nugget Hops 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 Nugget Hops needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Pecan needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.