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About Pecan and Russian Sage

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Tree
Flowering Plants

Origin

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

Elliot Pecan, Gafford Pecan
Perovskia atriplicifolia LACEY BLUE, Perovskia atriplicifolia ‘Rocketman’

Number of Varieties

8250
0 40000
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Habitat

Loamy soils, Moist woods, Tropical regions
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USDA Hardiness Zone

5-94-9
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

9-1
9-6

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, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Upright/Erect
Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

2,130.00 cm90.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

1,220.00 cm90.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow, Green
Lavender, Blue Violet

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Tan, Brown
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Leaf Color in Spring

Green
Gray Green, Silver

Leaf Color in Summer

Green
Gray Green, Silver

Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow
Gray Green, Silver

Leaf Color in Winter

-
Silver

Shape

Leaf Shape

Pinnate
Grass like

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun
Full Sun

Growth Rate

Medium
Fast

Type of Soil

Loam
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring
Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

-
Drought, Salt

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting
Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Low

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
Allow soil to be completely dry in between waterings, Do Not over Water

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
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
Prune in early spring, Prune regularly

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
Chlorosis, Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Heat Tolerance, Humidity, Shade areas, Soil Compaction
Drought, Salt

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
Fine

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Birds, Deers, Squirrels
Butterflies

Allergy

Rhinitis, Sinuses
Skin irritation, Toxic

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Cottage Garden
Landscape Designing

Beauty Benefits

Hair Conditioner, Making cosmetics, Reduce Bruises
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Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification, Nesting sites for birds, Shadow Tree
Insect Repellent

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Alzheimer’s Disease, Antidepressant, Anti-oxidant, Appetite enhancer, Cardiovascular problems, Detoxifies lever, Diabetes, Gallbladder Diseases, Gout, Strengthen gums, tuberculosis
Treating fever

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
Culinary use, Oil is used in mosquito repellents, Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Fruit / Fruit Tree, Shade Trees
Dried Flower / Everlasting, Cutflower, Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CARYA illinoinensis
Perovskia atriplicifolia

Common Name

Papershell Pecan, Pecan
Longin Russian Sage, Russian Sage

In Hindi

पेकॉन
Russian Sage

In German

Pekannuss
russische Sage

In French

Pacanier
sabio ruso

In Spanish

Carya illinoinensis
Sage ruso

In Greek

Pecan
Ρωσική Sage

In Portuguese

Nogueira-pecã
Sábio russo

In Polish

Orzesznik jadalny
rosyjski Sage

In Latin

Pecan
Russian Sage

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Juglandales
Lamiales

Family

Juglandaceae
Lamiaceae

Genus

Carya Nutt.
Perovskia

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Juglandeae
Mentheae

Subfamily

Juglandoideae
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Number of Species

19250
1 27800
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Properties of Pecan and Russian Sage

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

Season and Care of Pecan and Russian Sage

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

Pecan and Russian Sage Physical Information

Pecan and Russian Sage physical information is very important for comparison. Pecan height is 2,130.00 cm and width 1,220.00 cm whereas Russian Sage height is 90.00 cm and width 90.00 cm. The color specification of Pecan and Russian Sage are as follows:

  • Pecan flower color: Yellow and Green

  • Pecan leaf color: Green

  • Russian Sage flower color: Lavender and Blue Violet

  • Russian Sage leaf color: Gray Green and Silver

Care of Pecan and Russian Sage

Care of Pecan and Russian Sage include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Pecan pruning is done Cut upper 1/3 section when young to enhancegrowth and Remove dead branches and Russian Sage pruning is done Prune in early spring and Prune regularly. In summer Pecan needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Russian Sage needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.