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About Ohio Buckeye and Pecan

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Tree
Tree

Origin

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

Types

Aesculus glabra
Elliot Pecan, Gafford Pecan

Number of Varieties

18
0 40000
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Habitat

Forest edges, Forest margins, Tropical regions
Loamy soils, Moist woods, Tropical regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

3-75-9
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

7-1
9-1

Sunset Zone

3, 4, 5, 6, 7
2b, 3a, 3b, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 12, 13, 14, 18, 19, 20

Habit

Oval or Rounded
Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

910.00 cm2,130.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

760.00 cm1,220.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Light Yellow, Yellow green, Ivory
Yellow, Green

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Tan, Sienna
Tan, Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green
Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green
Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Orange, Tan
Yellow

Leaf Color in Winter

-
-

Shape

Leaf Shape

Compound
Pinnate

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun

Growth Rate

Medium
Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam
Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Average
Well drained

Bloom Time

Late Spring
Spring

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

-
-

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings
Seedlings, Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged
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

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam
Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
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

-
-

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Coarse
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Birds
Birds, Deers, Squirrels

Allergy

-
Rhinitis, Sinuses

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

-
Cottage Garden

Beauty Benefits

-
Hair Conditioner, Making cosmetics, Reduce Bruises

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

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

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

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

Part of Plant Used

Fruits
Bark, Fruits

Other Uses

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

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Screening / Wind Break, Shade Trees
Fruit / Fruit Tree, Shade Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

AESCULUS glabra
CARYA illinoinensis

Common Name

Ohio Buckeye
Papershell Pecan, Pecan

In Hindi

ओहियो बकेये
पेकॉन

In German

Ohio buckeye
Pekannuss

In French

marronnier de l'Ohio
Pacanier

In Spanish

Ohio castaño de indias
Carya illinoinensis

In Greek

Οχάιο Buckeye
Pecan

In Portuguese

Ohio Buckeye
Nogueira-pecã

In Polish

Ohio kasztan
Orzesznik jadalny

In Latin

Ohio buckeye
Pecan

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Sapindales
Juglandales

Family

Hippocastanaceae
Juglandaceae

Genus

Aesculus
Carya Nutt.

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

-
Juglandeae

Subfamily

Hippocastanoideae
Juglandoideae

Number of Species

1919
1 27800
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Properties of Ohio Buckeye and Pecan

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

Season and Care of Ohio Buckeye and Pecan

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

Ohio Buckeye and Pecan Physical Information

Ohio Buckeye and Pecan physical information is very important for comparison. Ohio Buckeye height is 910.00 cm and width 760.00 cm whereas Pecan height is 2,130.00 cm and width 1,220.00 cm. The color specification of Ohio Buckeye and Pecan are as follows:

  • Ohio Buckeye flower color: Light Yellow, Yellow green and Ivory

  • Ohio Buckeye leaf color: Green and Dark Green

  • Pecan flower color: Yellow and Green

  • Pecan leaf color: Green

Care of Ohio Buckeye and Pecan

Care of Ohio Buckeye and Pecan include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Ohio Buckeye 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 Ohio Buckeye 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.