Pecan

Asteriscus

About Pecan and Asteriscus

Pecan

Asteriscus

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Tree

Perennial

Origin

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

Mediterranean, Northern Africa

Types

Elliot Pecan, Gafford Pecan

Bigleaf hydrangea, Hortensia, Smooth hydrangea, Oakleaf hydrangea, Annabelle

Number of Varieties

8100

0 40000

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Habitat

Loamy soils, Moist woods, Tropical regions

Forest edges, Hillside, Woods

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-98-10

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

9-1

6*1

Sunset Zone

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

21,22

Habit

Upright/Erect

Cushion/Mound-forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

2,130.00 cm15.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

1,220.00 cm90.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow, Green

Yellow

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Tan, Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Gray Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Gray Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow

Gray Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Gray Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Pinnate

Oblovate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Summer

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Medium

Type of Soil

Loam

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring

Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

Container, Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

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

Lots of watering

Drought Tolerant, Average Water

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Pruning

Cut upper 1/3 section when young to enhancegrowth, Remove dead branches

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

Apply 10-10-10 amount, Nitrogen, Zinc fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Crown rot, Leaf curl, Leaf spot, Red blotch, Snails, Squirrels

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Heat Tolerance, Humidity, Shade areas, Soil Compaction

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant

Showy

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

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds, Deers, Squirrels

Bees, Flies

Allergy

Rhinitis, Sinuses

Chest tightness, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea, Vomiting

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Cottage Garden

Beauty Benefits

Hair Conditioner, Making cosmetics, Reduce Bruises

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification, Nesting sites for birds, Shadow Tree

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

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

Fever, Kidney problems, Urinary tract problems

Part of Plant Used

Bark, Fruits

Flowers, Root

Other Uses

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

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Fruit / Fruit Tree, Shade Trees

Bedding Plant, Groundcover, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CARYA illinoinensis

ASTERISCUS maritimus 'Gold Coin'

Common Name

Papershell Pecan, Pecan

Asteriscus, Gold Coin Mediterranean Beach Daisy, Mediterranean Beach Daisy

In Hindi

पेकॉन

Hydrangea

In German

Pekannuss

Hortensie

In French

Pacanier

Hortensia

In Spanish

Carya illinoinensis

Hortensia

In Greek

Pecan

υδραγεία

In Portuguese

Nogueira-pecã

Hortênsia

In Polish

Orzesznik jadalny

Hortensja

In Latin

Pecan

Hibiscus

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Juglandales

Family

Juglandaceae

Asteraceae

Genus

Carya Nutt.

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Juglandeae

Subfamily

Juglandoideae

Number of Species

1940

1 27800

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Properties of Pecan and Asteriscus

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

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Season and Care of Pecan and Asteriscus

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

Pecan and Asteriscus Physical Information

Pecan and Asteriscus physical information is very important for comparison. Pecan height is 2,130.00 cm and width 1,220.00 cm whereas Asteriscus height is 15.00 cm and width 90.00 cm. The color specification of Pecan and Asteriscus are as follows:

Pecan flower color: Yellow and Green
Pecan leaf color: Green
Asteriscus flower color: Yellow
Asteriscus leaf color: Gray Green

Care of Pecan and Asteriscus

Care of Pecan and Asteriscus include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Pecan pruning is done Cut upper 1/3 section when young to enhancegrowth and Remove dead branches and Asteriscus pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Pecan needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Asteriscus needs Drought Tolerant, Average Water and in winter, it needs Average Water.