Periwinkle

Shagbark Hickory

About Periwinkle and Shagbark Hickory

Periwinkle

Shagbark Hickory

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Flowering Plants, Shrubs

Tree

Origin

Madagascar

Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, Central United States, Canada

Types

Purple vinca, Vinca, cherry red, strawberry color

Northern shagbark hickory, Southern shagbark hickory

Number of Varieties

302

0 40000

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Habitat

Subtropical climates, Tropical regions

Woodland Garden Canopy

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-94-8

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12-1

8-1

Sunset Zone

A1, A2, A3, H1, H2, 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

7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Clump-Forming

Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

1.97 cm1,830.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

2.96 cm1,220.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Magenta, Pink, Rose

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oval

Pinnate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Fall, Spring, Summer, Winter

Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Partial shade

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Slow

Type of Soil

Loamy, Sandy, Well drained

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral, Slightly Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Fall, Spring, Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought, Pollution, Salt

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Does not require lot of watering, Medium

Average Water Needs

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral, Slightly Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loamy, Sandy, Well drained

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Partial shade

Full Sun

Pruning

Prune ocassionally

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Apply 10-10-10 amount

Pests and Diseases

Botrytis Blight, Canker, Crown rot, Pythium rot, Root rot

Leaf spot, Powdery mildew, Trunk Rot, Verticillium Wilt

Plant Tolerance

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

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Butterflies

Mice, Red and Gray Squirrels

Allergy

Intestinal gas, Nausea, Vomiting

breathing problems, Mouth itching, Sore Throat, Swelling, Throat itching

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Moisturizing

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Chest pain, High blood pressure, Inflammation, Sore throat, Tooth ache, Wounds

Analgesic, Antirheumatic

Part of Plant Used

Whole plant

Sap, Seeds

Other Uses

Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant

Used as an excellent fuel, Used in pies, cakes, Used to make yellow dye, used to prepare nut milk

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Bedding Plant, Container, Edging

Edible, Shade Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Catharanthus roseus

CARYA ovata

Common Name

Madagascar periwinkle or rosy periwinkle

Shagbark Hickory

In Hindi

Periwinkle

Shagbark Hickory

In German

Immergrün

Shagbark Hickory

In French

Pervenche

Caryer ovale

In Spanish

Bígaro

Shagbark Hickory

In Greek

μυρτιά

Shagbark Hickory

In Portuguese

Mirta

Shagbark Hickory

In Polish

Barwinek

ORZESZNIK PIĘCIOLISTKOWY

In Latin

Periwinkle

Carya

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Mollusca

Magnoliophyta

Class

Gastropoda

Magnoliopsida

Order

Geraniales

Juglandales

Family

Apocynaceae

Juglandaceae

Genus

Catharanthus

Carya

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Juglandeae

Subfamily

Juglandoideae

Number of Species

819

1 27800

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Properties of Periwinkle and Shagbark Hickory

Wondering what are the properties of Periwinkle and Shagbark Hickory? We provide you with everything About Periwinkle and Shagbark Hickory. Periwinkle doesn't have thorns and Shagbark Hickory doesn't have thorns. Also Periwinkle does not have fragrant flowers. Periwinkle has allergic reactions like Intestinal gas, Nausea and Vomiting and Shagbark Hickory has allergic reactions like Intestinal gas, Nausea and Vomiting. 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 Periwinkle and Shagbark Hickory and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Periwinkle and Shagbark Hickory

Season and care of Periwinkle and Shagbark Hickory is important to know. While considering everything about Periwinkle and Shagbark Hickory Care, growing season is an essential factor. Periwinkle season is Fall, Spring, Summer and Winter and Shagbark Hickory season is Fall, Spring, Summer and Winter. The type of soil for Periwinkle is Loamy, Sandy, Well drained and for Shagbark Hickory is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Periwinkle is Neutral, Slightly Alkaline and for Shagbark Hickory is Acidic, Neutral.

Periwinkle and Shagbark Hickory Physical Information

Periwinkle and Shagbark Hickory physical information is very important for comparison. Periwinkle height is 1.97 cm and width 2.96 cm whereas Shagbark Hickory height is 1,830.00 cm and width 1,220.00 cm. The color specification of Periwinkle and Shagbark Hickory are as follows:

Periwinkle flower color: Magenta, Pink and Rose
Periwinkle leaf color: Dark Green
Shagbark Hickory flower color:
Shagbark Hickory leaf color:

Care of Periwinkle and Shagbark Hickory

Care of Periwinkle and Shagbark Hickory include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Periwinkle pruning is done Prune ocassionally and Shagbark Hickory pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Periwinkle needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Shagbark Hickory needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.