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About Pecan and Cape Jasmine

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Tree
Broadleaf Evergreen

Origin

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

Types

Elliot Pecan, Gafford Pecan
G. 'Radicans', G. 'Aimee',G. 'Golden Magic'

Number of Varieties

810
0 40000
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Habitat

Loamy soils, Moist woods, Tropical regions
Subtropical climates, Temperate Regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-97-10
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

9-1
-

Sunset Zone

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

Habit

Upright/Erect
Oval/Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

2,130.00 cm105.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

1,220.00 cm135.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow, Green
White, Ivory

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Tan, Brown
Orange Red, Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

-
Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Pinnate
Lance shaped

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium
Medium

Type of Soil

Loam
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

-
-

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting
Cuttings, Tip cutting

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
Keep the Soil well drained, Needs less watering, Requires consistently moist soil, Use Mulches to help prevent water loss during hot and windy weather

In Summer

Lots of watering
Average Water

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial 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
Aphids, Mealy bugs, Spider mites, Whiteflies

Plant Tolerance

Heat Tolerance, Humidity, Shade areas, Soil Compaction
-

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant
Showy

Flower Petal Number

-
Double

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
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Birds, Deers, Squirrels
Birds, Butterflies

Allergy

Rhinitis, Sinuses
Hay fever, Mild Allergen

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Cottage Garden
Beautification, Bouquets, Informal Hedge, Showy Purposes

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
chest congestion, cholesterol-lowering, Detoxification

Part of Plant Used

Bark, Fruits
Flowers, Fruits

Other Uses

Air freshner, Application in Furniture, used for making charcoal, Used in making musical instruments, Used in paper industry
Cake, Can be boiled and seasoned, pickled, Jam, Used as preservative

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Fruit / Fruit Tree, Shade Trees
Container, Cutflower, Feature Plant, Foundation, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CARYA illinoinensis
GARDENIA jasminoides 'Frostproof'

Common Name

Papershell Pecan, Pecan
Cape Jasmine, Frostproof Gardenia, Gardenia

In Hindi

पेकॉन
Gardenia jasminoides

In German

Pekannuss
Gardenie

In French

Pacanier
Cape Jasmine

In Spanish

Carya illinoinensis
Gardenia jasminoides

In Greek

Pecan
Cape Jasmine

In Portuguese

Nogueira-pecã
Gardenia jasminoides

In Polish

Orzesznik jadalny
Gardenia jaśminowata

In Latin

Pecan
Gardenia mucronata

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Juglandales
Gentianales

Family

Juglandaceae
Rubiaceae

Genus

Carya Nutt.
Gardenia

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Juglandeae
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Subfamily

Juglandoideae
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Number of Species

19200
1 27800
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Properties of Pecan and Cape Jasmine

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

Season and Care of Pecan and Cape Jasmine

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

Pecan and Cape Jasmine Physical Information

Pecan and Cape Jasmine physical information is very important for comparison. Pecan height is 2,130.00 cm and width 1,220.00 cm whereas Cape Jasmine height is 105.00 cm and width 135.00 cm. The color specification of Pecan and Cape Jasmine are as follows:

  • Pecan flower color: Yellow and Green

  • Pecan leaf color: Green

  • Cape Jasmine flower color: White and Ivory

  • Cape Jasmine leaf color: Dark Green

Care of Pecan and Cape Jasmine

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