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About Pecan and Paperbark Maple

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Tree
Tree

Origin

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

Types

Elliot Pecan, Gafford Pecan
Acer griseum

Number of Varieties

810
0 40000
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Habitat

Loamy soils, Moist woods, Tropical regions
Mixed deciduous forest

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-94-8
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

9-1
8-1

Sunset Zone

2b, 3a, 3b, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 12, 13, 14, 18, 19, 20
2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21

Habit

Upright/Erect
Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

2,130.00 cm610.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

1,220.00 cm610.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow, Green
Yellow

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Tan, Brown
Green

Leaf Color in Spring

Green
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow
Red, Green, Bronze, Orange Red

Leaf Color in Winter

-
-

Shape

Leaf Shape

Pinnate
Compound

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

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

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun
Full Sun

Growth Rate

Medium
Slow

Type of Soil

Loam
Clay, Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring
Spring

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

-
-

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting
Grafting, 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
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam
Clay, Loam

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
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
-

Allergy

Rhinitis, Sinuses
-

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
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Part of Plant Used

Bark, Fruits
Wood

Other Uses

Air freshner, Application in Furniture, used for making charcoal, Used in making musical instruments, Used in paper industry
Showy Purposes

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Fruit / Fruit Tree, Shade Trees
Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CARYA illinoinensis
ACER griseum

Common Name

Papershell Pecan, Pecan
Paperbark Maple

In Hindi

पेकॉन
paperbark maple

In German

Pekannuss
paperbark Ahorn

In French

Pacanier
érable paperbark

In Spanish

Carya illinoinensis
arce paperbark

In Greek

Pecan
Paperbark σφενδάμου

In Portuguese

Nogueira-pecã
de bordo paperbark

In Polish

Orzesznik jadalny
klon paperbark

In Latin

Pecan
paperbark acernis

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Juglandales
Sapindales

Family

Juglandaceae
Aceraceae

Genus

Carya Nutt.
Acer

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Juglandeae
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Subfamily

Juglandoideae
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Number of Species

1930
1 27800
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Properties of Pecan and Paperbark Maple

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

Season and Care of Pecan and Paperbark Maple

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

Pecan and Paperbark Maple Physical Information

Pecan and Paperbark Maple physical information is very important for comparison. Pecan height is 2,130.00 cm and width 1,220.00 cm whereas Paperbark Maple height is 610.00 cm and width 610.00 cm. The color specification of Pecan and Paperbark Maple are as follows:

  • Pecan flower color: Yellow and Green

  • Pecan leaf color: Green

  • Paperbark Maple flower color: Yellow

  • Paperbark Maple leaf color: Dark Green

Care of Pecan and Paperbark Maple

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