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Pecan
Silver Bells
About Silver Bells and Pecan


What is
Life Span
Perennial  
Annual  
Type
Tree  
Bulb or Corm or Tuber  
Origin
Southeastern United States, Central United States, South-Central United States, Mexico  
Eastern Europe, Southern Europe, Mediterranean, Turkey, Western Asia  
Types
Elliot Pecan, Gafford Pecan  
Mountain silverbell , Rosea  
Number of Varieties
8  
99+
3  
99+
Habitat
Loamy soils, Moist woods, Tropical regions  
Floodplains, low mountains, Lower slopes, secondary forest  
USDA Hardiness Zone
5-9  
5-9  
AHS Heat Zone
9-1  
9-5  
Sunset Zone
2b, 3a, 3b, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 12, 13, 14, 18, 19, 20  
21,22  
Habit
Upright/Erect  
Clump-Forming  
Information
Plant Size
  
  
Minimum Height
2,130.00 cm  
21
25.40 cm  
99+
Minimum Width
1,220.00 cm  
14
30.50 cm  
99+
Plant Color
  
  
Flower Color
Yellow, Green  
White  
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor  
Bicolor  
Fruit Color
Tan, Brown  
-  
Leaf Color in Spring
Green  
Green  
Leaf Color in Summer
Green  
Light Green  
Leaf Color in Fall
Yellow  
Several shades of Green  
Leaf Color in Winter
-  
Light Green  
Shape
  
  
Leaf Shape
Pinnate  
Acuminate  
Thorns
No  
No  
Season
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall  
Spring  
Growing Conditions
  
  
Sunlight
Full Sun  
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade  
Growth Rate
Medium  
Fast  
Type of Soil
Loam  
-  
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral  
-  
Soil Drainage
Well drained  
Well drained  
Bloom Time
Spring  
Spring, Late Spring  
Repeat Bloomer
No  
No  
Tolerances
-  
Drought  
Care
Where to Plant?
Ground  
Ground  
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Planting  
Layering, Seedlings, Stem Cutting  
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  
occasional watering once established  
In Summer
Lots of watering  
Lots of watering  
In Spring
Moderate  
Moderate  
In Winter
Average Water  
Average Water  
Soil
  
  
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral  
-  
Soil Type
Loam  
-  
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained  
Well drained  
Sun Exposure
Full Sun  
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade  
Pruning
Cut upper 1/3 section when young to enhancegrowth, Remove dead branches  
Prune grass to maintain level, 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  
Pests and diseases free  
Plant Tolerance
Heat Tolerance, Humidity, Shade areas, Soil Compaction  
Drought and Salt  
Facts
Flowers
Insignificant  
Showy  
Flower Petal Number
-  
Single  
Fruits
  
  
Showy Fruit
No  
No  
Edible Fruit
Yes  
No  
Fragrance
  
  
Fragrant Flower
No  
No  
Fragrant Fruit
No  
No  
Fragrant Leaf
No  
No  
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No  
No  
Showy Foliage
No  
Yes  
Showy Bark
No  
No  
Foliage Texture
Medium  
Medium  
Foliage Sheen
Matte  
Glossy  
Evergreen
No  
No  
Invasive
No  
Sometimes  
Self-Sowing
No  
Yes  
Attracts
Birds, Deers, Squirrels  
Bees, Flying insects  
Allergy
Rhinitis, Sinuses  
-  
Benefits
Uses
  
  
Aesthetic Uses
Cottage Garden  
along a porch, deck or patio, Beautification, Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes, Wild gardens  
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  
-  
Part of Plant Used
Bark, Fruits  
-  
Other Uses
Air freshner, Application in Furniture, used for making charcoal, Used in making musical instruments, Used in paper industry  
Decoration Purposes  
Used As Indoor Plant
No  
No  
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  
Garden Design
Fruit / Fruit Tree, Shade Trees  
Container, Cutflower, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall  
Scientific Name
Botanical Name
CARYA illinoinensis  
ORNITHOGALUM nutans  
Common Name
Papershell Pecan, Pecan  
Drooping Star-of-Bethlehem, Nodding Star-of-Bethlehem, Silver Bells  
In Hindi
पेकॉन  
Silver bells  
In German
Pekannuss  
Silver bells  
In French
Pacanier  
Silver bells  
In Spanish
Carya illinoinensis  
Silver bells  
In Greek
Pecan  
Silver bells  
In Portuguese
Nogueira-pecã  
Silver bells  
In Polish
Orzesznik jadalny  
Silver bells  
In Latin
Pecan  
Silver bells  
Classification
Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  
Phylum
Magnoliophyta  
Angiosperms  
Class
Magnoliopsida  
Magnoliopsida  
Order
Juglandales  
Ebenales  
Family
Juglandaceae  
Asparagaceae  
Genus
Carya Nutt.  
Halesia  
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids  
Eudicots  
Tribe
Juglandeae  
-  
Subfamily
Juglandoideae  
-  
Number of Species
19  
99+
4  
99+
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Properties of Pecan and Silver Bells

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

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Season and Care of Pecan and Silver Bells

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

Pecan and Silver Bells Physical Information

Pecan and Silver Bells physical information is very important for comparison. Pecan height is 2,130.00 cm and width 1,220.00 cm whereas Silver Bells height is 25.40 cm and width 30.50 cm. The color specification of Pecan and Silver Bells are as follows:

Care of Pecan and Silver Bells

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

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