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About Pecan and Avens

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What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Tree
Flowering Plants, Shrubs

Origin

Southeastern United States, Central United States, South-Central United States, Mexico
Central Asia, China, Northern America, The Hiamalayas

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

5-93-8
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

9-1
10*1

Sunset Zone

2b, 3a, 3b, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 12, 13, 14, 18, 19, 20
21,22

Habit

Upright/Erect
Arching/Fountain-shaped

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

2,130.00 cm6.56 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

1,220.00 cm10.50 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow, Green
Blue, Dark Purple, Light Purple, Red, White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Tan, Brown
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Leaf Color in Spring

Green
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green
Light Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow
Several shades of Green

Leaf Color in Winter

-
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Pinnate
Oblovate

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall
Early Spring, Late Autumn

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Medium
Medium

Type of Soil

Loam
Light

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Average

Bloom Time

Spring
Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

-
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Container, Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting
Seedlings, Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
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
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In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral
-

Soil Type

Loam
-

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
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

Flower Petal Number

-
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Medium
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte
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Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Birds, Deers, Squirrels
Butterflies

Allergy

Rhinitis, Sinuses
Chest tightness, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea, Vomiting

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Cottage Garden
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Beauty Benefits

Hair Conditioner, Making cosmetics, Reduce Bruises
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Edible Uses

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
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Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Fruit / Fruit Tree, Shade Trees
Mixed Border, Wildflower

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CARYA illinoinensis
GEUM

Common Name

Papershell Pecan, Pecan
Avens

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
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
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Class

Magnoliopsida
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Order

Juglandales
-

Family

Juglandaceae
Rosaceae

Genus

Carya Nutt.
-

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
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Tribe

Juglandeae
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Subfamily

Juglandoideae
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Number of Species

1960
1 27800
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Properties of Pecan and Avens

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

Season and Care of Pecan and Avens

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

Pecan and Avens Physical Information

Pecan and Avens physical information is very important for comparison. Pecan height is 2,130.00 cm and width 1,220.00 cm whereas Avens height is 6.56 cm and width 10.50 cm. The color specification of Pecan and Avens are as follows:

  • Pecan flower color: Yellow and Green

  • Pecan leaf color: Green

  • Avens flower color: Blue, Dark Purple, Light Purple, Red and White

  • Avens leaf color: Dark Green

Care of Pecan and Avens

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