Pecan

Autumn Olive

About Pecan and Autumn Olive

Pecan

Autumn Olive

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Tree

Shrub

Origin

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

Eastern Asia, China, Japan, Korea

Types

Elliot Pecan, Gafford Pecan

Elaeagnus umbellata

Number of Varieties

815

0 40000

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Habitat

Loamy soils, Moist woods, Tropical regions

Dappled Shade, Hedge, Sunny Edge, Woodland Garden

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-93-8

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

9-1

8-1

Sunset Zone

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

Habit

Upright/Erect

Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

2,130.00 cm370.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

1,220.00 cm240.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow, Green

Light Yellow, Silver

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Tan, Brown

Red

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Green, Light Green, Gray Green, Silver

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Green, Gray Green, Silver

Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow

Green, Gold, Tan, Silver

Leaf Color in Winter

Shape

Leaf Shape

Pinnate

Lance shaped

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Medium

Fast

Type of Soil

Loam

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Average

Bloom Time

Spring

Late Spring, Early Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Pollution, Drought, Salt

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting

Seedlings

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

Average Water Needs

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam

Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

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

No fertilizers needed

Pests and Diseases

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

Leaf spot

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

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

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

Birds, Hummingbirds, Butterflies

Allergy

Rhinitis, Sinuses

Mild Allergen

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Cottage Garden

Informal Hedge

Beauty Benefits

Hair Conditioner, Making cosmetics, Reduce Bruises

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification, Nesting sites for birds, Shadow Tree

Fixes Nitrogen

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

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

Astringent, Cancer, Cardiac, Pectoral

Part of Plant Used

Bark, Fruits

Fruits, Seeds

Other Uses

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

Jam, Used for making informal hedge

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Fruit / Fruit Tree, Shade Trees

Edible, Foundation, Mixed Border, Screening, Wind Break

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CARYA illinoinensis

ELAEAGNUS umbellata

Common Name

Papershell Pecan, Pecan

Autumn olive, Autumn elaeagnus, Spreading oleaster

In Hindi

पेकॉन

Autumn Olive

In German

Pekannuss

Herbst Olive

In French

Pacanier

Automne Olive

In Spanish

Carya illinoinensis

Otoño de oliva

In Greek

Pecan

φθινόπωρο Ελιά

In Portuguese

Nogueira-pecã

Outono Olive

In Polish

Orzesznik jadalny

Jesień Olive

In Latin

Pecan

Autumnus Olive

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Juglandales

Rhamnales

Family

Juglandaceae

Elaeagnaceae

Genus

Carya Nutt.

Elaeagnus

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Juglandeae

Subfamily

Juglandoideae

Number of Species

1950

1 27800

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Properties of Pecan and Autumn Olive

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

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Season and Care of Pecan and Autumn Olive

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

Pecan and Autumn Olive Physical Information

Pecan and Autumn Olive physical information is very important for comparison. Pecan height is 2,130.00 cm and width 1,220.00 cm whereas Autumn Olive height is 370.00 cm and width 240.00 cm. The color specification of Pecan and Autumn Olive are as follows:

Pecan flower color: Yellow and Green
Pecan leaf color: Green
Autumn Olive flower color: Light Yellow and Silver
Autumn Olive leaf color: Green, Light Green, Gray Green and Silver

Care of Pecan and Autumn Olive

Care of Pecan and Autumn Olive include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Pecan pruning is done Cut upper 1/3 section when young to enhancegrowth and Remove dead branches and Autumn Olive 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 Autumn Olive needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.