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About Pecan and Orange

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What is

Life Span

Perennial
Annual

Type

Tree
Fruit

Origin

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

Types

Elliot Pecan, Gafford Pecan
Castellana Joppa Mosambi Narinja Verna

Number of Varieties

8100
0 40000
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Habitat

Loamy soils, Moist woods, Tropical regions
Farms, Warmer regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-99-11
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

9-1
10-9

Sunset Zone

2b, 3a, 3b, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 12, 13, 14, 18, 19, 20
H1, H2, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Upright/Erect
Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

2,130.00 cm180.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

1,220.00 cm180.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow, Green
White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Tan, Brown
Red, Orange, Orange Red

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

-
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Pinnate
Ovate

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

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

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun
Full 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
Early Spring, Spring, Late Winter, 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
Do not water frequently, Requires watering in the growing season, Water every two or three days during warmer months

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

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

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

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
-

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
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Part of Plant Used

Bark, Fruits
Fruits

Other Uses

Air freshner, Application in Furniture, used for making charcoal, Used in making musical instruments, Used in paper industry
Cosmetics, Culinary use

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Fruit / Fruit Tree, Shade Trees
Container, Edible, Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Hedges, Mixed Border, Screening / Wind Break, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CARYA illinoinensis
CITRUS sinensis 'Budd'

Common Name

Papershell Pecan, Pecan
Orange

In Hindi

पेकॉन
नारंगी

In German

Pekannuss
Orange

In French

Pacanier
Orange

In Spanish

Carya illinoinensis
naranja

In Greek

Pecan
Πορτοκάλι

In Portuguese

Nogueira-pecã
laranja

In Polish

Orzesznik jadalny
Pomarańczowy

In Latin

Pecan
aurantiaco

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Juglandales
Sapindales

Family

Juglandaceae
Rutaceae

Genus

Carya Nutt.
Citrus

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Juglandeae
Citreae

Subfamily

Juglandoideae
Aurantioideae

Number of Species

191000
1 27800
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Properties of Pecan and Orange

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

Season and Care of Pecan and Orange

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

Pecan and Orange Physical Information

Pecan and Orange physical information is very important for comparison. Pecan height is 2,130.00 cm and width 1,220.00 cm whereas Orange height is 180.00 cm and width 180.00 cm. The color specification of Pecan and Orange are as follows:

  • Pecan flower color: Yellow and Green

  • Pecan leaf color: Green

  • Orange flower color: White

  • Orange leaf color: Dark Green

Care of Pecan and Orange

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