Life Span
Annual
Biennial
Origin
South-Central United States, Southwestern United States, Texas
North America, United States, Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, North-Central United States, Central United States, Canada
Habitat
Cultivated Beds
Anthropogenic, Floodplains, Forests
USDA Hardiness Zone
9-11
3-9
Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17
Habit
Upright/Erect
Oval or Rounded
Flower Color
White, Orange, Lavender, Plum
Yellow green
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Brown, Chocolate
Green, Brown
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Light Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green
Yellow, Gold
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
-
Plant Season
Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Early Summer, Summer
Late Spring, Early Summer
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Do not water excessively
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Loam, Moist, Sandy
Clay, Loam
Soil Drainage Capacity
Loam, Moist, Sandy
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
-
Flowers
Showy
Insignificant
Flower Petal Number
Single
-
Foliage Texture
Medium
Coarse
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
-
Birds, Squirrels
Allergy
-
Gastric, Pollen
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
-
Beauty Benefits
-
Good for skin
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification, Shadow Tree
Medicinal Uses
-
Dysentry, Intestinal irritations, Small pox, Stomach pain
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Fruits, Leaves
Sap, Seeds
Other Uses
Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for making black dye
Application in Furniture, Decorative veneers, flooring, paneling, Herbicide
Used As Indoor Plant
Sometimes
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Hanging Basket
Edible, Shade Trees
Botanical Name
PROBOSCIDEA louisianica
JUGLANS cinerea
Common Name
Ram's Horn
Butternut
In Hindi
Proboscidea louisianica
Butternut Tree
In German
Proboscidea louisianica
Butternut Baum
In French
PROBOSCIDEA louisianica
noyer cendré
In Spanish
louisianica PROBOSCIDEA
árbol de nogal
In Greek
proboscidea louisianica
Butternut Δέντρο
In Portuguese
proboscidea louisianica
Árvore Butternut
In Polish
Proboscidea louisianica
butternut Drzewo
In Latin
proboscidea louisianica
Butternut ligno
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Scrophulariales
Juglandales
Family
Pedaliaceae
Juglandaceae
Genus
Proboscidea
Juglans
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Season and Care of Ram's Horn and Butternut Tree
Season and care of Ram's Horn and Butternut Tree is important to know. While considering everything about Ram's Horn and Butternut Tree Care, growing season is an essential factor. Ram's Horn season is Summer and Fall and Butternut Tree season is Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Ram's Horn is Loam, Sand and for Butternut Tree is Clay, Loam while the PH of soil for Ram's Horn is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Butternut Tree is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Ram's Horn and Butternut Tree Physical Information
Ram's Horn and Butternut Tree physical information is very important for comparison. Ram's Horn height is 30.50 cm and width 61.00 cm whereas Butternut Tree height is 1,220.00 cm and width 1,220.00 cm. The color specification of Ram's Horn and Butternut Tree are as follows:
Ram's Horn flower color: White, Orange, Lavender and Plum
Ram's Horn leaf color: Green
Butternut Tree flower color: Yellow green
- Butternut Tree leaf color: Light Green
Care of Ram's Horn and Butternut Tree
Care of Ram's Horn and Butternut Tree include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Ram's Horn pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Butternut Tree pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Ram's Horn needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Butternut Tree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.