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Shagbark Hickory
Shagbark Hickory

Crested Iris
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About Shagbark Hickory and Crested Iris

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Tree
Perennial

Origin

Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, Central United States, Canada
World, Pandemic, North America, Europe, Africa, Asia

Types

Northern shagbark hickory, Southern shagbark hickory
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Number of Varieties

230
0 40000
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Habitat

Woodland Garden Canopy
Bluffs, Sandy stream banks, Wooded slopes

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-84-10
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

8-1
10-1

Sunset Zone

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

Habit

Oval or Rounded
Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

1,830.00 cm10.20 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

1,220.00 cm15.20 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

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White, Purple, Lavender, Blue Violet

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

-
-

Leaf Color in Spring

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Green

Leaf Color in Summer

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Green

Leaf Color in Fall

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Green

Leaf Color in Winter

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Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Pinnate
Long Linear

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer

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

-
Spring

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

-
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Container, Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings
Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs
Medium, Requires watering in the growing season

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
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

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

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Medium

Foliage Sheen

-
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Mice, Red and Gray Squirrels
Bees, Insects

Allergy

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

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

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Beautification, Ground Cover, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Moisturizing
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Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Analgesic, Antirheumatic
Liver problems, Skin Disorders, Treatment of ulcers

Part of Plant Used

Sap, Seeds
Flowers, Leaves

Other Uses

Used as an excellent fuel, Used in pies, cakes, Used to make yellow dye, used to prepare nut milk
Employed in herbal medicine, Used as a spice

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Edible, Shade Trees
Bedding Plant, Cutflower, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CARYA ovata
IRIS cristata

Common Name

Shagbark Hickory
Crested Iris

In Hindi

Shagbark Hickory
कलगी आइरिस

In German

Shagbark Hickory
Crested Iris

In French

Caryer ovale
Crested Iris

In Spanish

Shagbark Hickory
Crested Iris

In Greek

Shagbark Hickory
Crested Iris

In Portuguese

Shagbark Hickory
Crested Iris

In Polish

ORZESZNIK PIĘCIOLISTKOWY
Czubaty Iris

In Latin

Carya
iubatum Iris

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
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Class

Magnoliopsida
Liliopsida

Order

Juglandales
Asparagales

Family

Juglandaceae
Iridaceae

Genus

Carya
Iris

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Monocots

Tribe

Juglandeae
Irideae

Subfamily

Juglandoideae
Iridoideae

Number of Species

19210
1 27800
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Properties of Shagbark Hickory and Crested Iris

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

Season and Care of Shagbark Hickory and Crested Iris

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

Shagbark Hickory and Crested Iris Physical Information

Shagbark Hickory and Crested Iris physical information is very important for comparison. Shagbark Hickory height is 1,830.00 cm and width 1,220.00 cm whereas Crested Iris height is 10.20 cm and width 15.20 cm. The color specification of Shagbark Hickory and Crested Iris are as follows:

  • Shagbark Hickory flower color:

  • Shagbark Hickory leaf color:

  • Crested Iris flower color: White, Purple, Lavender and Blue Violet

  • Crested Iris leaf color: Green

Care of Shagbark Hickory and Crested Iris

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