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About Sasanqua and Shagbark Hickory


About Shagbark Hickory and Sasanqua


What is

Life Span
Perennial  
Perennial  

Type
Shrub  
Tree  

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

Types
-  
Northern shagbark hickory, Southern shagbark hickory  

Number of Varieties
15  
99+
2  
99+

Habitat
Dappled Shade, Hedge, Shady Edge, Woodlands  
Woodland Garden Canopy  

USDA Hardiness Zone
7-9  
4-8  

AHS Heat Zone
9-1  
8-1  

Sunset Zone
4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 12, 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
Upright/Erect  
Oval or Rounded  

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
240.00 cm  
99+
1,830.00 cm  
22

Minimum Width
240.00 cm  
99+
1,220.00 cm  
14

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White, Gold  
-  

Flower Color Modifier
-  
Bicolor  

Fruit Color
Black, Brown  
-  

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
Elliptic  
Pinnate  

Thorns
No  
No  

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter  
Spring, Summer, Fall  

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Partial Sun, Partial shade  
Full Sun  

Growth Rate
Slow  
Slow  

Type of Soil
Loam  
Loam, Sand  

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral  
Acidic, Neutral  

Soil Drainage
Well drained  
Well drained  

Bloom Time
Fall, Late Fall, Early Winter, Winter  
-  

Repeat Bloomer
No  
No  

Tolerances
Drought, Full Sun, Variety of soil types  
-  

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot  
Ground  

How to Plant?
Cuttings, Grafting, Layering, Seedlings  
Seedlings  

Plant Maintenance
Medium  
Medium  

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Needs less watering  
Average Water Needs  

In Summer
Lots of watering  
Lots of watering  

In Spring
Moderate  
Moderate  

In Winter
Average Water  
Average Water  

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral  
Acidic, Neutral  

Soil Type
Loam  
Loam, Sand  

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained  
Well drained  

Sun Exposure
Partial Sun, Partial shade  
Full Sun  

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead flowers, Remove dead leaves  
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves  

Fertilizers
8-8-8, Apply 10-10-10 amount, Fertilize in early to mid-summer, fertilize in spring, slow-release fertilizers  
Apply 10-10-10 amount  

Pests and Diseases
Canker, Galls, Petal blight, Root rot  
Leaf spot, Powdery mildew, Trunk Rot, Verticillium Wilt  

Plant Tolerance
Drought, Full Sun, Variety of soil types  
Drought  

Facts

Flowers
Showy  
Insignificant  

Flower Petal Number
Single  
-  

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No  
No  

Edible Fruit
No  
Yes  

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No  
No  

Fragrant Fruit
No  
No  

Fragrant Leaf
No  
No  

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No  
No  

Showy Foliage
No  
No  

Showy Bark
No  
Yes  

Foliage Texture
Medium  
-  

Foliage Sheen
Glossy  
-  

Evergreen
No  
No  

Invasive
No  
No  

Self-Sowing
No  
Yes  

Attracts
Hummingbirds  
Mice, Red and Gray Squirrels  

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

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes  
-  

Beauty Benefits
Anti-ageing, Good for skin and hair, Skin inflammation  
Moisturizing  

Edible Uses
Yes  
Yes  

Environmental Uses
Air purification  
Air purification  

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
antimicrobial, Anti-oxidant, Astringent, Emollient, neuroprotective  
Analgesic, Antirheumatic  

Part of Plant Used
Leaves, Seeds  
Sap, Seeds  

Other Uses
For making oil, Medicinal oil, Oil is used for aromatherapy, Oil is used in mosquito repellents, Used as an insecticide, Used for its medicinal properties  
Used as an excellent fuel, Used in pies, cakes, Used to make yellow dye, used to prepare nut milk  

Used As Indoor Plant
Yes  
No  

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  

Garden Design
Container, Feature Plant, Hedges, Mixed Border, Screening, Wind Break, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier  
Edible, Shade Trees  

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
CAMELLIA sasanqua  
CARYA ovata  

Common Name
Sasanqua, Sasanqua camellia  
Shagbark Hickory  

In Hindi
sasanqua  
Shagbark Hickory  

In German
sasanqua  
Shagbark Hickory  

In French
sasanqua  
Caryer ovale  

In Spanish
sasanqua  
Shagbark Hickory  

In Greek
sasanqua  
Shagbark Hickory  

In Portuguese
Sasankya  
Shagbark Hickory  

In Polish
Sasankya  
ORZESZNIK PIĘCIOLISTKOWY  

In Latin
Sasankya  
Carya  

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  

Phylum
Magnoliophyta  
Magnoliophyta  

Class
Magnoliopsida  
Magnoliopsida  

Order
Theales  
Juglandales  

Family
Theaceae  
Juglandaceae  

Genus
Camellia  
Carya  

Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots  
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids  

Tribe
-  
Juglandeae  

Subfamily
-  
Juglandoideae  

Number of Species
250  
99+
19  

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Properties of Sasanqua and Shagbark Hickory

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

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Season and Care of Sasanqua and Shagbark Hickory

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

Sasanqua and Shagbark Hickory Physical Information

Sasanqua and Shagbark Hickory physical information is very important for comparison. Sasanqua height is 240.00 cm and width 240.00 cm whereas Shagbark Hickory height is 1,830.00 cm and width 1,220.00 cm. The color specification of Sasanqua and Shagbark Hickory are as follows:

Care of Sasanqua and Shagbark Hickory

Care of Sasanqua and Shagbark Hickory include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Sasanqua pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead flowers and Remove dead leaves and Shagbark Hickory pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Sasanqua 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.

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