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About Pecan and Wintercreeper

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Tree
Broadleaf Evergreen

Origin

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

Types

Elliot Pecan, Gafford Pecan
Euonymus fortunei fortunei, Euonymus fortunei radicans, Euonymus fortunei vegetus

Number of Varieties

83
0 40000
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Habitat

Loamy soils, Moist woods, Tropical regions
Hedge, Shady Edge, Woodland Garden Dappled Shade

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-95-9
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

9-1
9-2

Sunset Zone

2b, 3a, 3b, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 12, 13, 14, 18, 19, 20
2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17

Habit

Upright/Erect
Spreading

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

2,130.00 cm110.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

1,220.00 cm655.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow, Green
Yellow green

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
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Fruit Color

Tan, Brown
Orange, Pink

Leaf Color in Spring

Green
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

-
Green, Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Pinnate
Elliptic and Ovate

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade

Growth Rate

Medium
Fast

Type of Soil

Loam
Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Average

Bloom Time

Spring
Late Spring, Early Summer

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

-
Pollution, Salt, Soil Compaction

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting
Cuttings, Seedlings, Semi-ripe cuttings

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
Medium

In Summer

Lots of watering
Average Water

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam
Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade

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
since leafy plants, use higher nitrogen content fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Crown rot, Leaf curl, Leaf spot, Red blotch, Snails, Squirrels
Anthracnose, Aphids, Crown gall, Leaf spot, Soft scales

Plant Tolerance

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

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant
Insignificant

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
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Birds, Deers, Squirrels
Butterflies

Allergy

Rhinitis, Sinuses
-

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Cottage Garden
Cottage Garden, Ground Cover

Beauty Benefits

Hair Conditioner, Making cosmetics, Reduce Bruises
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification, Nesting sites for birds, Shadow Tree
Erosion control

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

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

Part of Plant Used

Bark, Fruits
Leaves

Other Uses

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

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Fruit / Fruit Tree, Shade Trees
Container, Edging, Foundation, Groundcover, Hedges, Mixed Border, Vine

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CARYA illinoinensis
EUONYMUS fortunei

Common Name

Papershell Pecan, Pecan
Wintercreeper, Wintercreeper Euonymus

In Hindi

पेकॉन
Wintercreeper

In German

Pekannuss
Weißbunte

In French

Pacanier
wintercreeper

In Spanish

Carya illinoinensis
Wintercreeper

In Greek

Pecan
Wintercreeper

In Portuguese

Nogueira-pecã
wintercreeper

In Polish

Orzesznik jadalny
wintercreeper

In Latin

Pecan
wintercreeper

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Juglandales
Celastrales

Family

Juglandaceae
Celastraceae

Genus

Carya Nutt.
Euonymus

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Juglandeae
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Subfamily

Juglandoideae
Celastroideae

Number of Species

19130
1 27800
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Properties of Pecan and Wintercreeper

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

Season and Care of Pecan and Wintercreeper

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

Pecan and Wintercreeper Physical Information

Pecan and Wintercreeper physical information is very important for comparison. Pecan height is 2,130.00 cm and width 1,220.00 cm whereas Wintercreeper height is 110.00 cm and width 655.00 cm. The color specification of Pecan and Wintercreeper are as follows:

  • Pecan flower color: Yellow and Green

  • Pecan leaf color: Green

  • Wintercreeper flower color: Yellow green

  • Wintercreeper leaf color: Green and Dark Green

Care of Pecan and Wintercreeper

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