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About Pecan and Common Mallow

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Annual

Type

Tree
Shrub

Origin

Southeastern United States, Central United States, South-Central United States, Mexico
Europe, Northern Africa, Asia

Types

Elliot Pecan, Gafford Pecan
Malva sylvestris

Number of Varieties

850
0 40000
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Habitat

Loamy soils, Moist woods, Tropical regions
Cultivated Beds

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-94-8
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
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Habit

Upright/Erect
Prostrate/Trailing

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

2,130.00 cm20.30 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

1,220.00 cm25.40 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow, Green
White, Purple, Lavender

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Tan, Brown
Green, Tan

Leaf Color in Spring

Green
Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green
Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow
Green

Leaf Color in Winter

-
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Pinnate
Lobed

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall
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Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium
Fast

Type of Soil

Loam
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Average

Bloom Time

Spring
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

-
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting
Seedlings

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
Medium

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral
Neutral

Soil Type

Loam
Well drained

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Sandy

Sun Exposure

Full Sun
Part 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
Insignificant

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
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Birds, Deers, Squirrels
Butterflies

Allergy

Rhinitis, Sinuses
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Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Cottage Garden
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
anti-inflammatory, Burns, Eczema, Gastritis, Inflammation, Insect Bites, Kidney problems, Respiratory Disorders, Ulcers

Part of Plant Used

Bark, Fruits
Flowers, Leaves

Other Uses

Air freshner, Application in Furniture, used for making charcoal, Used in making musical instruments, Used in paper industry
Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Fruit / Fruit Tree, Shade Trees
Groundcover

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CARYA illinoinensis
Malva Neglecta

Common Name

Papershell Pecan, Pecan
Common Mallow

In Hindi

पेकॉन
malva neglecta

In German

Pekannuss
malva neglecta

In French

Pacanier
malva neglecta

In Spanish

Carya illinoinensis
Malva neglecta

In Greek

Pecan
Malva neglecta

In Portuguese

Nogueira-pecã
malva neglecta

In Polish

Orzesznik jadalny
Ślaz zaniedbany

In Latin

Pecan
neglecta malva

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Juglandales
Malvales

Family

Juglandaceae
Malvaceae

Genus

Carya Nutt.
Malva

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Juglandeae
Malveae

Subfamily

Juglandoideae
Malvoideae

Number of Species

1930
1 27800
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Properties of Pecan and Common Mallow

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

Season and Care of Pecan and Common Mallow

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

Pecan and Common Mallow Physical Information

Pecan and Common Mallow physical information is very important for comparison. Pecan height is 2,130.00 cm and width 1,220.00 cm whereas Common Mallow height is 20.30 cm and width 25.40 cm. The color specification of Pecan and Common Mallow are as follows:

  • Pecan flower color: Yellow and Green

  • Pecan leaf color: Green

  • Common Mallow flower color: White, Purple and Lavender

  • Common Mallow leaf color: Green

Care of Pecan and Common Mallow

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