Life Span
Perennial
Annual
Origin
Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, Central United States, Canada
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Types
Northern shagbark hickory, Southern shagbark hickory
Ornamental
Habitat
Woodland Garden Canopy
Lake Sides, limestone outcrops, Scrubs, Woods
USDA Hardiness Zone
4-8
3-7
Sunset Zone
7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6
Habit
Oval or Rounded
Oval or Rounded
Flower Color
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White, Light Pink
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
-
Purple, Dark Red
Leaf Color in Spring
-
Green, Bronze
Leaf Color in Summer
-
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
-
Red, Orange, Burgundy, Orange Red
Leaf Shape
Pinnate
Narrowly obovate
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Average
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs
Medium
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Average
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
Apply 10-10-10 amount
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Leaf spot, Powdery mildew, Trunk Rot, Verticillium Wilt
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flowers
Insignificant
Showy
Flower Petal Number
-
Single
Attracts
Mice, Red and Gray Squirrels
Birds
Allergy
breathing problems, Mouth itching, Sore Throat, Swelling, Throat itching
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Aesthetic Uses
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Showy Purposes, small hedge
Beauty Benefits
Moisturizing
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Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Analgesic, Antirheumatic
anti-inflammatory, Antitussive, Depurative, Haemostatic, Pectoral
Part of Plant Used
Sap, Seeds
Flowers, Fruits, Leaves, Seeds
Other Uses
Used as an excellent fuel, Used in pies, cakes, Used to make yellow dye, used to prepare nut milk
Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Edible, Shade Trees
Bedding Plant, Cottage garden, Flower borders
Botanical Name
CARYA ovata
Aster amellus
Common Name
Shagbark Hickory
Aster
In Hindi
Shagbark Hickory
एस्टर
In German
Shagbark Hickory
Astern
In French
Caryer ovale
Aster
In Spanish
Shagbark Hickory
Aster
In Greek
Shagbark Hickory
αστήρ
In Portuguese
Shagbark Hickory
Aster
In Polish
ORZESZNIK PIĘCIOLISTKOWY
aster
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Juglandales
Asterales
Family
Juglandaceae
Asteraceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Tribe
Juglandeae
Astereae
Subfamily
Juglandoideae
Asteroideae
Properties of Shagbark Hickory and Aster
Wondering what are the properties of Shagbark Hickory and Aster? We provide you with everything About Shagbark Hickory and Aster. Shagbark Hickory doesn't have thorns and Aster doesn't have thorns. Also Shagbark Hickory does not have fragrant flowers. Shagbark Hickory has allergic reactions like breathing problems, Mouth itching, Sore Throat, Swelling and Throat itching and Aster has allergic reactions like breathing problems, Mouth itching, Sore Throat, Swelling and Throat itching. 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 Shagbark Hickory and Aster and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Shagbark Hickory and Aster
Season and care of Shagbark Hickory and Aster is important to know. While considering everything about Shagbark Hickory and Aster Care, growing season is an essential factor. Shagbark Hickory season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Aster season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Shagbark Hickory is Loam, Sand and for Aster is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Shagbark Hickory is Acidic, Neutral and for Aster is Acidic, Neutral.
Shagbark Hickory and Aster Physical Information
Shagbark Hickory and Aster physical information is very important for comparison. Shagbark Hickory height is 1,830.00 cm and width 1,220.00 cm whereas Aster height is 610.00 cm and width 670.00 cm. The color specification of Shagbark Hickory and Aster are as follows:
Shagbark Hickory flower color:
Shagbark Hickory leaf color:
Aster flower color: White and Light Pink
- Aster leaf color: Green and Bronze
Care of Shagbark Hickory and Aster
Care of Shagbark Hickory and Aster include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Shagbark Hickory pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Aster pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Shagbark Hickory needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Aster needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.