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Shagbark Hickory
Shagbark Hickory

Cedar Elm
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About Shagbark Hickory and Cedar Elm

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Tree
Tree

Origin

Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, Central United States, Canada
South-Central United States, Texas, Mexico

Types

Northern shagbark hickory, Southern shagbark hickory
Cedars

Number of Varieties

245
0 40000
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Habitat

Woodland Garden Canopy
River side, Woodlands

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-87-9
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

8-1
9-6

Sunset Zone

7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21

Habit

Oval or Rounded
Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

1,830.00 cm910.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

1,220.00 cm760.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

-
White, Ivory

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

-
Red, Light Green, Tan

Leaf Color in Spring

-
Green, Yellow green

Leaf Color in Summer

-
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

-
Yellow, Green, Yellow green

Leaf Color in Winter

-
-

Shape

Leaf Shape

Pinnate
Elliptic, toothed

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Slow
Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

-
Late Summer, Early Fall

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

-
Pollution, Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings
Seedlings, Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs
Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Requires a lot of watering, Requires watering in the growing season, Water Deeply

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, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Prune to stimulate growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove hanging branches

Fertilizers

Apply 10-10-10 amount
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, fertilize in growing season, Nitrogen

Pests and Diseases

Leaf spot, Powdery mildew, Trunk Rot, Verticillium Wilt
Bacteria wilt, Beetles, Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Salt, Shade areas

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant
Insignificant

Flower Petal Number

-
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

-
Fine

Foliage Sheen

-
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Mice, Red and Gray Squirrels
Butterflies

Allergy

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

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

-
Landscape Designing

Beauty Benefits

Moisturizing
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification, Amazing growth rate, Erosion control, Food for birds, Food for insects, Nesting sites for birds, Prevent Soil Erosion

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Analgesic, Antirheumatic
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Part of Plant Used

Sap, Seeds
Stem, Tree trunks

Other Uses

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

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Edible, Shade Trees
Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CARYA ovata
ULMUS crassifolia

Common Name

Shagbark Hickory
Cedar Elm

In Hindi

Shagbark Hickory
देवदार एल्म

In German

Shagbark Hickory
Cedar Elm

In French

Caryer ovale
Cedar Elm

In Spanish

Shagbark Hickory
Cedar Elm

In Greek

Shagbark Hickory
Cedar Elm

In Portuguese

Shagbark Hickory
Cedar Elm

In Polish

ORZESZNIK PIĘCIOLISTKOWY
Cedar Elm

In Latin

Carya
Ulmus Cedar

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Juglandales
Rosales

Family

Juglandaceae
Ulmaceae

Genus

Carya
Ulmus

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Juglandeae
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Subfamily

Juglandoideae
-

Number of Species

193
1 27800
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Properties of Shagbark Hickory and Cedar Elm

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

Season and Care of Shagbark Hickory and Cedar Elm

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

Shagbark Hickory and Cedar Elm Physical Information

Shagbark Hickory and Cedar Elm physical information is very important for comparison. Shagbark Hickory height is 1,830.00 cm and width 1,220.00 cm whereas Cedar Elm height is 910.00 cm and width 760.00 cm. The color specification of Shagbark Hickory and Cedar Elm are as follows:

  • Shagbark Hickory flower color:

  • Shagbark Hickory leaf color:

  • Cedar Elm flower color: White and Ivory

  • Cedar Elm leaf color: Green and Yellow green

Care of Shagbark Hickory and Cedar Elm

Care of Shagbark Hickory and Cedar Elm include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Shagbark Hickory pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Cedar Elm pruning is done Prune to stimulate growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove hanging branches. In summer Shagbark Hickory needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Cedar Elm needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.