Pecan

Wild Snapdragon

About Pecan and Wild Snapdragon

Pecan

Wild Snapdragon

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Tree

Flowering Plants

Origin

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

North-Central United States, Central United States, Western United States, Texas

Types

Elliot Pecan, Gafford Pecan

Blue Toadflax, Old-Field Toadflax

Number of Varieties

830

0 40000

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Habitat

Loamy soils, Moist woods, Tropical regions

Cultivated Beds

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-93-9

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

9-1

Sunset Zone

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

1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 10

Habit

Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

2,130.00 cm61.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

1,220.00 cm25.40 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow, Green

Pink, Light Blue, Lavender

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Tan, Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Light Green, Blue Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Blue Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow

Blue Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Shape

Leaf Shape

Pinnate

Oval to egg shaped

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Spring, Summer

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium

Fast

Type of Soil

Loam

Clay, Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring

Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting

Cuttings, Divison, Seedlings

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

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam

Clay, Loam

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

use all-purpose fertilizers

Pests and Diseases

Crown rot, Leaf curl, Leaf spot, Red blotch, Snails, Squirrels

Foliar disease, Root rot, Spider mites

Plant Tolerance

Heat Tolerance, Humidity, Shade areas, Soil Compaction

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant

Showy

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

✔ ✘

Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

✔ ✘

Foliage Texture

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

✔ ✘

Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds, Deers, Squirrels

Bumblebees

Allergy

Rhinitis, Sinuses

Depression, High blood cholestrol, Pain

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Cottage Garden

Showy Purposes

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

Analgesic, Febrifuge, Stomachic

Part of Plant Used

Bark, Fruits

Leaves, 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

Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CARYA illinoinensis

PENSTEMON grandiflorus

Common Name

Papershell Pecan, Pecan

Large Beardtongue, Shell-leaf Penstemon, Wild Snapdragon

In Hindi

पेकॉन

Wild Snapdragon

In German

Pekannuss

Wilde Snapdragon

In French

Pacanier

Snapdragon sauvage

In Spanish

Carya illinoinensis

Salvaje Snapdragon

In Greek

Pecan

άγρια Snapdragon

In Portuguese

Nogueira-pecã

Selvagem Snapdragon

In Polish

Orzesznik jadalny

Dziki Snapdragon

In Latin

Pecan

Phlox Ferae

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Juglandales

Scrophulariales

Family

Juglandaceae

Scrophulariaceae

Genus

Carya Nutt.

Penstemon

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Juglandeae

Subfamily

Juglandoideae

Scrophularioideae

Number of Species

1940

1 27800

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Properties of Pecan and Wild Snapdragon

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

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Season and Care of Pecan and Wild Snapdragon

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

Pecan and Wild Snapdragon Physical Information

Pecan and Wild Snapdragon physical information is very important for comparison. Pecan height is 2,130.00 cm and width 1,220.00 cm whereas Wild Snapdragon height is 61.00 cm and width 25.40 cm. The color specification of Pecan and Wild Snapdragon are as follows:

Pecan flower color: Yellow and Green
Pecan leaf color: Green
Wild Snapdragon flower color: Pink, Light Blue and Lavender
Wild Snapdragon leaf color: Light Green, Blue Green and Gray Green

Care of Pecan and Wild Snapdragon

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