Shagbark Hickory

Broom

About Shagbark Hickory and Broom

Shagbark Hickory

Broom

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Tree

Shrub

Origin

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

Types

Northern shagbark hickory, Southern shagbark hickory

Number of Varieties

0 40000

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Habitat

Woodland Garden Canopy

open Woodlands, sandy seeps

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-86-8

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

8-1

8-6

Sunset Zone

7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

H1, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22

Habit

Oval or Rounded

Spreading

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

1,830.00 cm90.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

1,220.00 cm90.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow, Red, Lemon yellow

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Black, Dark Brown, Tan

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Pinnate

Ovate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Slow

Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Salt

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Hardwood Cuttings, Stem Cutting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs

Do not water excessively, Does not require lot of watering

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

Apply 10-10-10 amount

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply N-P-K

Pests and Diseases

Leaf spot, Powdery mildew, Trunk Rot, Verticillium Wilt

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Drought, Dry soil, Pests and diseases, Wet Site

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant

Showy

Flower Petal Number

Semi-Double

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

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Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Fine

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Mice, Red and Gray Squirrels

Butterflies

Allergy

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

Toxic

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Bog Garden

Beauty Benefits

Moisturizing

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Analgesic, Antirheumatic

Antirheumatic, Black Dyes, Diuretic

Part of Plant Used

Sap, Seeds

Flowers

Other Uses

Used as an excellent fuel, Used in pies, cakes, Used to make yellow dye, used to prepare nut milk

Fibre, Repellent, Used as a dye, Used to make baskets, brooms, hats

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Edible, Shade Trees

Cutflower, Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CARYA ovata

CYTISUS 'Lena'

Common Name

Shagbark Hickory

Broom

In Hindi

Shagbark Hickory

Broom

In German

Shagbark Hickory

Besen

In French

Caryer ovale

balai

In Spanish

Shagbark Hickory

escoba

In Greek

Shagbark Hickory

σκούπα

In Portuguese

Shagbark Hickory

vassoura

In Polish

ORZESZNIK PIĘCIOLISTKOWY

miotła

In Latin

Carya

iuniperorum

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Juglandales

Fabales

Family

Juglandaceae

Fabaceae

Genus

Carya

Cytisus

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Juglandeae

Subfamily

Juglandoideae

Number of Species

1950

1 27800

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Properties of Shagbark Hickory and Broom

Wondering what are the properties of Shagbark Hickory and Broom? We provide you with everything About Shagbark Hickory and Broom. Shagbark Hickory doesn't have thorns and Broom 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 Broom 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 Broom and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Shagbark Hickory and Broom

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

Shagbark Hickory and Broom Physical Information

Shagbark Hickory and Broom physical information is very important for comparison. Shagbark Hickory height is 1,830.00 cm and width 1,220.00 cm whereas Broom height is 90.00 cm and width 90.00 cm. The color specification of Shagbark Hickory and Broom are as follows:

Shagbark Hickory flower color:
Shagbark Hickory leaf color:
Broom flower color: Yellow, Red and Lemon yellow
Broom leaf color: Green

Care of Shagbark Hickory and Broom

Care of Shagbark Hickory and Broom include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Shagbark Hickory pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Broom 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 Broom needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.