Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, Central United States, Canada
Southeastern United States
Types
Northern shagbark hickory, Southern shagbark hickory
Not available
Number of Varieties
Not Available
Habitat
Woodland Garden Canopy
Bluffs, Coastal Regions, Stream side, Woods
USDA Hardiness Zone
4-8
5-9
Sunset Zone
Not Available
Not Available
Habit
Oval or Rounded
Spreading
Flower Color
Not Available
White, Pink
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Not Available
Brown
Leaf Color in Spring
Not Available
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Not Available
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Not Available
Lemon yellow, Yellow green
Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
Not Available
Leaf Shape
Pinnate
Palmate
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Average
Bloom Time
Not Available
Summer, Late Summer
Tolerances
Not Available
Salt, Wind
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Cuttings, Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Low
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs
Keep the Soil well drained, Requires regular watering
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Average
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead flowers, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
Apply 10-10-10 amount
14-14-14 Fertilizer, Apply N-P-K, slow-release fertilizers
Pests and Diseases
Leaf spot, Powdery mildew, Trunk Rot, Verticillium Wilt
Edema, Powdery mildew, Verticillium Wilt
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Salt, Wind
Flowers
Insignificant
Showy
Flower Petal Number
Not Available
Single
Foliage Texture
Not Available
Coarse
Foliage Sheen
Not Available
Matte
Attracts
Mice, Red and Gray Squirrels
Butterflies, Hummingbirds
Allergy
breathing problems, Mouth itching, Sore Throat, Swelling, Throat itching
Pollen
Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Moisturizing
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification, Wildlife
Medicinal Uses
Analgesic, Antirheumatic
Antirheumatic, Colic, constipation, Piles
Part of Plant Used
Sap, Seeds
Seeds
Other Uses
Used as an excellent fuel, Used in pies, cakes, Used to make yellow dye, used to prepare nut milk
Used for making soaps
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Edible, Shade Trees
Feature Plant, Foundation, Screening, Wind Break
Botanical Name
CARYA ovata
AESCULUS parviflora
Common Name
Shagbark Hickory
bottlebrush buckeye, dwarf horse chestnut
In Hindi
Shagbark Hickory
Bottlebrush Buckeye
In German
Shagbark Hickory
Buckeye Putzer
In French
Caryer ovale
Bottlebrush Buckeye
In Spanish
Shagbark Hickory
bottlebrush Buckeye
In Greek
Shagbark Hickory
bottlebrush Buckeye
In Portuguese
Shagbark Hickory
Bottlebrush Buckeye
In Polish
ORZESZNIK PIĘCIOLISTKOWY
Bottlebrush Buckeye
In Latin
Carya
bottlebrush Buckeye
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Juglandales
Sapindales
Family
Juglandaceae
Hippocastanaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Tribe
Juglandeae
Not Available
Subfamily
Juglandoideae
Hippocastanoideae
Number of Species
Not Available
Properties of Shagbark Hickory and Bottlebrush Buckeye
Wondering what are the properties of Shagbark Hickory and Bottlebrush Buckeye? We provide you with everything About Shagbark Hickory and Bottlebrush Buckeye. Shagbark Hickory doesn't have thorns and Bottlebrush Buckeye 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 Bottlebrush Buckeye 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 Bottlebrush Buckeye and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Shagbark Hickory and Bottlebrush Buckeye
Season and care of Shagbark Hickory and Bottlebrush Buckeye is important to know. While considering everything about Shagbark Hickory and Bottlebrush Buckeye Care, growing season is an essential factor. Shagbark Hickory season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Bottlebrush Buckeye season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Shagbark Hickory is Loam, Sand and for Bottlebrush Buckeye is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Shagbark Hickory is Acidic, Neutral and for Bottlebrush Buckeye is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Shagbark Hickory and Bottlebrush Buckeye Physical Information
Shagbark Hickory and Bottlebrush Buckeye physical information is very important for comparison. Shagbark Hickory height is 1,830.00 cm and width 1,220.00 cm whereas Bottlebrush Buckeye height is 180.00 cm and width 180.00 cm. The color specification of Shagbark Hickory and Bottlebrush Buckeye are as follows:
Shagbark Hickory flower color: Not Available
Shagbark Hickory leaf color: Not Available
Bottlebrush Buckeye flower color: White and Pink
- Bottlebrush Buckeye leaf color: Green
Care of Shagbark Hickory and Bottlebrush Buckeye
Care of Shagbark Hickory and Bottlebrush Buckeye include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Shagbark Hickory pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Bottlebrush Buckeye pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead flowers and Remove dead leaves. In summer Shagbark Hickory needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Bottlebrush Buckeye needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.