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About Pecan and Lemon Verbena

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Tree
Shrub

Origin

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

Types

Elliot Pecan, Gafford Pecan
Aloysia arequipensis,Aloysia brasiliensis,Aloysia barbata

Number of Varieties

830
0 40000
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Habitat

Loamy soils, Moist woods, Tropical regions
Roadsides, Scrubs

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-98-11
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

9-1
12-8

Sunset Zone

2b, 3a, 3b, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 12, 13, 14, 18, 19, 20
8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Upright/Erect
Spreading

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

2,130.00 cm30.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

1,220.00 cm60.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow, Green
White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
-

Fruit Color

Tan, Brown
Brownish Red

Leaf Color in Spring

Green
Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green
Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow
Green

Leaf Color in Winter

-
-

Shape

Leaf Shape

Pinnate
Lance shaped

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium
Medium

Type of Soil

Loam
Clay, Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring
Late Summer

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

-
-

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground, Pot

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
Requires regular watering

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral
Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam
Clay, Loam

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
Insects, 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
Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Birds, Deers, Squirrels
-

Allergy

Rhinitis, Sinuses
Skin irritation

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Cottage Garden
-

Beauty Benefits

Hair Conditioner, Making cosmetics, Reduce Bruises
-

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
Antispasmodic, Febrifuge

Part of Plant Used

Bark, Fruits
Leaves

Other Uses

Air freshner, Application in Furniture, used for making charcoal, Used in making musical instruments, Used in paper industry
Repellent, Used as an insecticide

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Fruit / Fruit Tree, Shade Trees
Container, Herb, Vegetable, Mixed Border

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CARYA illinoinensis
ALOYSIA triphylla

Common Name

Papershell Pecan, Pecan
Lemon Verbena, Lemon beebrush

In Hindi

पेकॉन
Lemon Verbena

In German

Pekannuss
Lemon Verbena

In French

Pacanier
Aloysia

In Spanish

Carya illinoinensis
Aloysia triphylla

In Greek

Pecan
Lemon Verbena

In Portuguese

Nogueira-pecã
Aloysia triphylla

In Polish

Orzesznik jadalny
Lemon Verbena

In Latin

Pecan
Lemon Verbena

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Juglandales
Lamiales

Family

Juglandaceae
Verbenaceae

Genus

Carya Nutt.
Aloysia

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Juglandeae
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Subfamily

Juglandoideae
-

Number of Species

197
1 27800
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Properties of Pecan and Lemon Verbena

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

Season and Care of Pecan and Lemon Verbena

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

Pecan and Lemon Verbena Physical Information

Pecan and Lemon Verbena physical information is very important for comparison. Pecan height is 2,130.00 cm and width 1,220.00 cm whereas Lemon Verbena height is 30.00 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Pecan and Lemon Verbena are as follows:

  • Pecan flower color: Yellow and Green

  • Pecan leaf color: Green

  • Lemon Verbena flower color: White

  • Lemon Verbena leaf color: Green

Care of Pecan and Lemon Verbena

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