Ram's Horn

Wingnut

About Ram's Horn and Wingnut

Ram's Horn

Wingnut

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What is

Life Span

Annual

Perennial

Type

Shrub

Tree

Origin

South-Central United States, Southwestern United States, Texas

Asia

Types

Pterocarya fraxinifolia, Pterocarya stenoptera

Number of Varieties

103

0 40000

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Habitat

Cultivated Beds

Boggy areas, Mixed deciduous forest

USDA Hardiness Zone

9-116-9

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12 - 4

9-1

Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Upright/Erect

Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

30.50 cm1,520.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

61.00 cm1,220.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Orange, Lavender, Plum

Yellow green

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Brown, Chocolate

Green, Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Green, Yellow green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Lobed

Pinnate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Summer, Fall

Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Summer, Summer

Spring, Late Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Drought, Soil Compaction

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Divison, Stem Cutting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Do not water excessively

Needs less watering

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Moist, Sandy

Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Loam, Moist, Sandy

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Remove all suckers, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Nitrogen, Phosphorous

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Drought, Soil Compaction

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

✔ ✘

Foliage Texture

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

✔ ✘

Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds, Butterflies, Hummingbirds

Allergy

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Diaphoretic

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Fruits, Leaves

Bark, Fruits, Seeds

Other Uses

Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for making black dye

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Container, Hanging Basket

Feature Plant, Shade Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

PROBOSCIDEA louisianica

Pterocarya fraxinifolia

Common Name

Ram's Horn

Caucasian wingnut, Caucasian walnut

In Hindi

Proboscidea louisianica

wingnut

In German

Proboscidea louisianica

wingnut

In French

PROBOSCIDEA louisianica

wingnut

In Spanish

louisianica PROBOSCIDEA

wingnut

In Greek

proboscidea louisianica

wingnut

In Portuguese

proboscidea louisianica

wingnut

In Polish

Proboscidea louisianica

Wingnut

In Latin

proboscidea louisianica

wingnut

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Scrophulariales

Fagales

Family

Pedaliaceae

Juglandaceae

Genus

Proboscidea

Pterocarya

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Juglandeae

Subfamily

Juglandoideae

Number of Species

1 27800

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Properties of Ram's Horn and Wingnut

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

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Season and Care of Ram's Horn and Wingnut

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

Ram's Horn and Wingnut Physical Information

Ram's Horn and Wingnut physical information is very important for comparison. Ram's Horn height is 30.50 cm and width 61.00 cm whereas Wingnut height is 1,520.00 cm and width 1,220.00 cm. The color specification of Ram's Horn and Wingnut are as follows:

Ram's Horn flower color: White, Orange, Lavender and Plum
Ram's Horn leaf color: Green
Wingnut flower color: Yellow green
Wingnut leaf color: Green

Care of Ram's Horn and Wingnut

Care of Ram's Horn and Wingnut include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Ram's Horn pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Wingnut pruning is done Remove all suckers, 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 Wingnut needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.