Pecan

Silver Thyme

About Pecan and Silver Thyme

Pecan

Silver Thyme

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Tree

Herb

Origin

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

Southern Europe, Mediterranean, Southern Asia

Types

Elliot Pecan, Gafford Pecan

Bigleaf hydrangea, Hortensia, Smooth hydrangea, Oakleaf hydrangea, Annabelle

Number of Varieties

8100

0 40000

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Habitat

Loamy soils, Moist woods, Tropical regions

Forest edges, Hillside, Woods

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-9-9999

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

9-1

12*1

Sunset Zone

2b, 3a, 3b, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 12, 13, 14, 18, 19, 20

1a, 1b, 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

Arching/Fountain-shaped

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

2,130.00 cm6.56 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

1,220.00 cm10.50 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow, Green

White, Blue, Pink, Lavender

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Tan, Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Green, Olive, Gray Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Green, Olive, Gray Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow

Green, Olive, Gray Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Pinnate

Oblovate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium

Fast

Type of Soil

Loam

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring

Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

Container, Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

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

In Summer

Lots of watering

Average Water

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

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

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Heat Tolerance, Humidity, Shade areas, Soil Compaction

Drought

Facts

Flowers

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Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

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Fragrant Bark/Stem

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Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Fine

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds, Deers, Squirrels

Bees, Flies

Allergy

Rhinitis, Sinuses

Chest tightness, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea, Vomiting

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Cottage Garden

Beauty Benefits

Hair Conditioner, Making cosmetics, Reduce Bruises

Edible Uses

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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

Fever, Kidney problems, Urinary tract problems

Part of Plant Used

Bark, Fruits

Flowers, Root

Other Uses

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

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Fruit / Fruit Tree, Shade Trees

Bedding Plant, Container, Edging, Edible, Groundcover, Hanging Basket, Herb / Vegetable, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CARYA illinoinensis

THYMUS 'Hartington Silver'

Common Name

Papershell Pecan, Pecan

Silver Thyme, Thyme

In Hindi

पेकॉन

Hydrangea

In German

Pekannuss

Hortensie

In French

Pacanier

Hortensia

In Spanish

Carya illinoinensis

Hortensia

In Greek

Pecan

υδραγεία

In Portuguese

Nogueira-pecã

Hortênsia

In Polish

Orzesznik jadalny

Hortensja

In Latin

Pecan

Hibiscus

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Juglandales

Family

Juglandaceae

Lamiaceae

Genus

Carya Nutt.

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Juglandeae

Subfamily

Juglandoideae

Number of Species

19350

1 27800

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Properties of Pecan and Silver Thyme

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

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Season and Care of Pecan and Silver Thyme

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

Pecan and Silver Thyme Physical Information

Pecan and Silver Thyme physical information is very important for comparison. Pecan height is 2,130.00 cm and width 1,220.00 cm whereas Silver Thyme height is 6.56 cm and width 10.50 cm. The color specification of Pecan and Silver Thyme are as follows:

Pecan flower color: Yellow and Green
Pecan leaf color: Green
Silver Thyme flower color: White, Blue, Pink and Lavender
Silver Thyme leaf color: Green, Olive, Gray Green and Dark Green

Care of Pecan and Silver Thyme

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