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Pecan
Jerusalem Artichoke
About Jerusalem Artichoke and Pecan


What is
Life Span
Perennial  
Perennial  
Type
Tree  
Vegetable  
Origin
Southeastern United States, Central United States, South-Central United States, Mexico  
North America  
Types
Elliot Pecan, Gafford Pecan  
Bigleaf hydrangea, Hortensia, Smooth hydrangea, Oakleaf hydrangea, Annabelle  
Number of Varieties
8  
99+
100  
99+
Habitat
Loamy soils, Moist woods, Tropical regions  
Forest edges, Hillside, Woods  
USDA Hardiness Zone
5-9  
-9999  
AHS Heat Zone
9-1  
9*1  
Sunset Zone
2b, 3a, 3b, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 12, 13, 14, 18, 19, 20  
21,22  
Habit
Upright/Erect  
Upright/Erect  
Information
Plant Size
  
  
Minimum Height
2,130.00 cm  
21
60.00 cm  
Minimum Width
1,220.00 cm  
14
15.00 cm  
Plant Color
  
  
Flower Color
Yellow, Green  
Tan, Brown  
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor  
Bicolor  
Fruit Color
Tan, Brown  
Light Yellow  
Leaf Color in Spring
Green  
Green, Dark Green  
Leaf Color in Summer
Green  
Green  
Leaf Color in Fall
Yellow  
-  
Leaf Color in Winter
-  
Green, Light Green  
Shape
  
  
Leaf Shape
Pinnate  
Oblovate  
Thorns
No  
No  
Season
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall  
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter  
Growing Conditions
  
  
Sunlight
Full Sun  
Full Sun  
Growth Rate
Medium  
Very 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  
-  
Repeat Bloomer
No  
Yes  
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  
-  
In Summer
Lots of watering  
Drought Tolerant, Average Water  
In Spring
Moderate  
Moderate  
In Winter
Average Water  
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  
-  
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
No  
No  
Edible Fruit
Yes  
No  
Fragrance
  
  
Fragrant Flower
No  
Yes  
Fragrant Fruit
No  
No  
Fragrant Leaf
No  
No  
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No  
No  
Showy Foliage
No  
No  
Showy Bark
No  
No  
Foliage Texture
Medium  
Coarse  
Foliage Sheen
Matte  
Matte  
Evergreen
No  
No  
Invasive
No  
Sometimes  
Self-Sowing
No  
Yes  
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
Yes  
-  
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
No  
-  
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  
Garden Design
Fruit / Fruit Tree, Shade Trees  
Cutflower, Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Mixed Border, Wildflower  
Scientific Name
Botanical Name
CARYA illinoinensis  
HELIANTHUS tuberosus  
Common Name
Papershell Pecan, Pecan  
Jerusalem Artichoke, Sunchoke  
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  
-  
Class
Magnoliopsida  
-  
Order
Juglandales  
-  
Family
Juglandaceae  
Asteraceae  
Genus
Carya Nutt.  
-  
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids  
-  
Tribe
Juglandeae  
-  
Subfamily
Juglandoideae  
-  
Number of Species
19  
99+
20  
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Properties of Pecan and Jerusalem Artichoke

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

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Season and Care of Pecan and Jerusalem Artichoke

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

Pecan and Jerusalem Artichoke Physical Information

Pecan and Jerusalem Artichoke physical information is very important for comparison. Pecan height is 2,130.00 cm and width 1,220.00 cm whereas Jerusalem Artichoke height is 60.00 cm and width 15.00 cm. The color specification of Pecan and Jerusalem Artichoke are as follows:

Care of Pecan and Jerusalem Artichoke

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

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