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Shagbark Hickory
Shagbark Hickory

Chorisia
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About Shagbark Hickory and Chorisia

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 America, Argentina, Brazil

Types

Northern shagbark hickory, Southern shagbark hickory
Chorisia speciosa

Number of Varieties

210
0 40000
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Habitat

Woodland Garden Canopy
Subtropical climates, Tropical regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-89-15
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

8-1
12-5

Sunset Zone

7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
H1, H2, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Oval or Rounded
Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

1,830.00 cm1,220.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

1,220.00 cm1,220.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

-
Purple, Pink, Rose, Burgundy, Ivory

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

-
Brown, Sandy Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

-
Green, Light Green

Leaf Color in Summer

-
Green

Leaf Color in Fall

-
Green

Leaf Color in Winter

-
-

Shape

Leaf Shape

Pinnate
Elliptic

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Slow
Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

-
Late Fall, Early Winter

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

-
Drought, Salt

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings
Grafting, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs
Do not water frequently, Requires a lot of watering, Requires regular watering, 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
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
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

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant
Showy

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

-
Medium

Foliage Sheen

-
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Mice, Red and Gray Squirrels
-

Allergy

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

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

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Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Moisturizing
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Analgesic, Antirheumatic
-

Part of Plant Used

Sap, Seeds
Seeds, Stem

Other Uses

Used as an excellent fuel, Used in pies, cakes, Used to make yellow dye, used to prepare nut milk
Used for producing cooking oil, Used in paper industry

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Edible, Shade Trees
Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CARYA ovata
CHORISIA speciosa

Common Name

Shagbark Hickory
Chorisia, Floss Silk Tree, Silk Floss Tree

In Hindi

Shagbark Hickory
Chorisia

In German

Shagbark Hickory
Chorisia

In French

Caryer ovale
Chorisia

In Spanish

Shagbark Hickory
Chorisia

In Greek

Shagbark Hickory
Chorisia

In Portuguese

Shagbark Hickory
Chorisia

In Polish

ORZESZNIK PIĘCIOLISTKOWY
Chorisia

In Latin

Carya
Chorisia

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Juglandales
Malvales

Family

Juglandaceae
Bombacaceae

Genus

Carya
Ceiba

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Juglandeae
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Subfamily

Juglandoideae
Bombacoideae

Number of Species

1920
1 27800
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Properties of Shagbark Hickory and Chorisia

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

Season and Care of Shagbark Hickory and Chorisia

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

Shagbark Hickory and Chorisia Physical Information

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

  • Shagbark Hickory flower color:

  • Shagbark Hickory leaf color:

  • Chorisia flower color: Purple, Pink, Rose, Burgundy and Ivory

  • Chorisia leaf color: Green and Light Green

Care of Shagbark Hickory and Chorisia

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