Shagbark Hickory

Eastern Gamagrass

About Shagbark Hickory and Eastern Gamagrass

Shagbark Hickory

Eastern Gamagrass

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Tree

Grass

Origin

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

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

Types

Northern shagbark hickory, Southern shagbark hickory

Ornamental Grass

Number of Varieties

220

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Habitat

Woodland Garden Canopy

marshes, Riverbanks, Sandy areas, Tropical rainforest

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-85-10

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

Habit

Oval or Rounded

Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

1,830.00 cm150.00 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

Light Yellow, Orange Red

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Light brown, Light Green

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Olive

Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Red, Dark Green, Dark Red, Bronze

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Pinnate

Long Linear

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial 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

Average

Bloom Time

Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Wet Site, Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

Container, Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs

Requires consistently moist soil, Requires regular watering, Water daily during growing season

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

Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

Apply 10-10-10 amount

Nitrogen, Phosphorous, Potassium

Pests and Diseases

Leaf spot, Powdery mildew, Trunk Rot, Verticillium Wilt

Borers, Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant

Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single

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

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

✔ ✘

Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Mice, Red and Gray Squirrels

Insects

Allergy

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

Skin irritation

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Landscape Designing

Beauty Benefits

Moisturizing

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Analgesic, Antirheumatic

Part of Plant Used

Sap, Seeds

Leaves

Other Uses

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

Animal Feed, Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Edible, Shade Trees

Groundcover, Mixed Border, Water Gardens, Wildflower

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CARYA ovata

TRIPSACUM dactyloides

Common Name

Shagbark Hickory

Eastern Gamagrass

In Hindi

Shagbark Hickory

पूर्वी Gamagrass

In German

Shagbark Hickory

Eastern Gamagrass

In French

Caryer ovale

Gamagrass Orient

In Spanish

Shagbark Hickory

Maicillo del Este

In Greek

Shagbark Hickory

Ανατολική Gamagrass

In Portuguese

Shagbark Hickory

Gamagrass Oriental

In Polish

ORZESZNIK PIĘCIOLISTKOWY

Eastern Gamagrass

In Latin

Carya

Orientalium Gamagrass

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Streptophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Liliopsida

Order

Juglandales

Poales

Family

Juglandaceae

Poaceae

Genus

Carya

Tripsacum

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

Tribe

Juglandeae

Andropogoneae

Subfamily

Juglandoideae

Panicoideae

Number of Species

191

1 27800

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Properties of Shagbark Hickory and Eastern Gamagrass

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

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Season and Care of Shagbark Hickory and Eastern Gamagrass

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

Shagbark Hickory and Eastern Gamagrass Physical Information

Shagbark Hickory and Eastern Gamagrass physical information is very important for comparison. Shagbark Hickory height is 1,830.00 cm and width 1,220.00 cm whereas Eastern Gamagrass height is 150.00 cm and width 90.00 cm. The color specification of Shagbark Hickory and Eastern Gamagrass are as follows:

Shagbark Hickory flower color:
Shagbark Hickory leaf color:
Eastern Gamagrass flower color: Light Yellow and Orange Red
Eastern Gamagrass leaf color: Green and Olive

Care of Shagbark Hickory and Eastern Gamagrass

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