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About Pecan and Verbena

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What is

Life Span

Perennial
Annual

Type

Tree
Flowering Plants

Origin

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

Types

Elliot Pecan, Gafford Pecan
Clump verbena, Moss verbena, Annual Verbena, Brazilian verbena, Sandpaper Verbana

Number of Varieties

850
0 40000
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Habitat

Loamy soils, Moist woods, Tropical regions
Forest edges, Hillside, Woods

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-93-9
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

9-1
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Sunset Zone

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

Habit

Upright/Erect
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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
Blue, Dark Purple, Light Purple, Red, White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
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Fruit Color

Tan, Brown
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Leaf Color in Spring

Green
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green
Dark Green, Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow
Dark Green, Green

Leaf Color in Winter

-
-

Shape

Leaf Shape

Pinnate
Oblovate

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall
Early Spring, Late Autumn

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Medium
Fast

Type of Soil

Loam
Well drained

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Neutral, Slightly Acidic

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Average

Bloom Time

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

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

-
-

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Container, Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting
Seedlings, Stem Planting

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, Medium, Never Over-water, Requires regular watering, Requires watering in the growing season

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral
Neutral, Slightly Acidic

Soil Type

Loam
Well drained

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Cut upper 1/3 section when young to enhancegrowth, Remove dead branches
Prune for shortening long shoots, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune lower leaves, Prune regularly, Prune to control growth

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
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Plant Tolerance

Heat Tolerance, Humidity, Shade areas, Soil Compaction
Drought

Facts

Flowers

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
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Foliage Sheen

Matte
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Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Birds, Deers, Squirrels
Butterflies

Allergy

Rhinitis, Sinuses
Arthritis, Asthma, Chest Pain, Itchiness, Whooping Cough

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
Arthritis, Gallbladder Diseases, Itching, Jaundice, Joint pain, Kidney problems, Liver problems, Metabolic disorders, Sore throat, Upset stomach, 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
Air freshner, Can be made into a herbal tea, Cosmetics, Decoration Purposes, Economic Purpose, Employed in herbal medicine, Oil is used for aromatherapy, Oil is used in perfume, soaps, creams, etc., Showy Purposes, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for flavoring in Liquors, dairy products, gelatins,puddings, meats, candies, etc., Used for fragrance

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Fruit / Fruit Tree, Shade Trees
Bedding Plant, Bonsai, Container, Edible, Herb

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CARYA illinoinensis
Purpletop Vervain

Common Name

Papershell Pecan, Pecan
Verbena

In Hindi

पेकॉन
verbena

In German

Pekannuss
Eisenkraut

In French

Pacanier
verveine

In Spanish

Carya illinoinensis
Verbena

In Greek

Pecan
λουίζα

In Portuguese

Nogueira-pecã
verbena

In Polish

Orzesznik jadalny
werbena

In Latin

Pecan
Grindelia

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Juglandales
Lamiales

Family

Juglandaceae
Verbenaceae

Genus

Carya Nutt.
Verbena

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
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Tribe

Juglandeae
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Subfamily

Juglandoideae
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Number of Species

19250
1 27800
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Properties of Pecan and Verbena

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

Season and Care of Pecan and Verbena

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

Pecan and Verbena Physical Information

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

  • Pecan flower color: Yellow and Green

  • Pecan leaf color: Green

  • Verbena flower color: Blue, Dark Purple, Light Purple, Red and White

  • Verbena leaf color: Dark Green

Care of Pecan and Verbena

Care of Pecan and Verbena include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Pecan pruning is done Cut upper 1/3 section when young to enhancegrowth and Remove dead branches and Verbena pruning is done Prune for shortening long shoots, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune lower leaves, Prune regularly and Prune to control growth. In summer Pecan needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Verbena needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.