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About Shagbark Hickory and European Crab Apple


About European Crab Apple and Shagbark Hickory


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Tree   
Flowering Plants, Fruits, Trees   

Origin
Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, Central United States, Canada   
Central America, Europe, North America   

Types
Northern shagbark hickory, Southern shagbark hickory   
Not Available   

Number of Varieties
2   
99+
Not Available   

Habitat
Woodland Garden Canopy   
Hedge, Scrubs, Woods   

USDA Hardiness Zone
4-8   
4-8   

AHS Heat Zone
8-1   
Not Available   

Sunset Zone
Not Available   
Not Available   

Habit
Oval or Rounded   
Not Available   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
1,830.00 cm   
22
25.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
1,220.00 cm   
14
20.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Not Available   
White   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Not Available   

Fruit Color
Not Available   
Yellow   

Leaf Color in Spring
Not Available   
Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Not Available   
Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Not Available   
Brown, Green, Light Yellow   

Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available   
Not Available   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Pinnate   
Oblong   

Thorns
No   
Yes   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall   
Summer   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun   
Full Sun, Partial shade   

Growth Rate
Slow   
Medium   

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand   
Loamy   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral   
Neutral   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Not Available   
Fall, Summer   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Not Available   
Drought   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Ground   

How to Plant?
Seedlings   
Grafting, Seedlings, Transplanting   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs   
Medium   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral   
Neutral   

Soil Type
Loam, Sand   
Loamy   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun   
Full Sun, Partial shade   

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   
Prune when plant is dormant, Remove dead or diseased plant parts   

Fertilizers
Apply 10-10-10 amount   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Leaf spot, Powdery mildew, Trunk Rot, Verticillium Wilt   
Aphids, Curculio occidentis, Japanese Beetles, Leaf Rollers, Leafminer, Mites, Red blotch, sawflies, Scale, Stink bugs   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Insignificant   
Yes   

Flower Petal Number
Not Available   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
Yes   

Edible Fruit
Yes   
Yes   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
Yes   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
No   
No   

Showy Bark
Yes   
No   

Foliage Texture
Not Available   
Medium   

Foliage Sheen
Not Available   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
Yes   

Attracts
Mice, Red and Gray Squirrels   
Not Available   

Allergy
breathing problems, Mouth itching, Sore Throat, Swelling, Throat itching   
Digestive Problems, Respiratory problems   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose   
Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Moisturizing   
Beautiful Skin   

Edible Uses
Yes   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Food for birds   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Analgesic, Antirheumatic   
Anthelmintic, Antibacterial, Astringent, Hypnotic, Laxative, Refrigerant   

Part of Plant Used
Sap, Seeds   
Fruits   

Other Uses
Used as an excellent fuel, Used in pies, cakes, Used to make yellow dye, used to prepare nut milk   
Edible syrup, Jam, Jelly, Used As Food   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Edible, Shade Trees   
Not Available   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
CARYA ovata   
Malus sylvestris   

Common Name
Shagbark Hickory   
European crab apple   

In Hindi
Shagbark Hickory   
european crab apple   

In German
Shagbark Hickory   
Der Holzapfel, Europäischer Wildapfel   

In French
Caryer ovale   
Le Boquettier, le Pommier sauvage ou Pommier des bois   

In Spanish
Shagbark Hickory   
Malus sylvestris, el Manzano silvestre, manzano silvestre europeo   

In Greek
Shagbark Hickory   
Ευρωπαϊκή μήλο καβουριών   

In Portuguese
Shagbark Hickory   
Malus sylvestris   

In Polish
ORZESZNIK PIĘCIOLISTKOWY   
Jabłoń dzika   

In Latin
Carya   
european crab apple   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Juglandales   
Rosales   

Family
Juglandaceae   
Rosaceae   

Genus
Carya   
Malus   

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   

Tribe
Juglandeae   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Juglandoideae   
Not Available   

Number of Species
Not Available   
Not Available   

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Properties of Shagbark Hickory and European Crab Apple

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

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Season and Care of Shagbark Hickory and European Crab Apple

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

Shagbark Hickory and European Crab Apple Physical Information

Shagbark Hickory and European Crab Apple physical information is very important for comparison. Shagbark Hickory height is 1,830.00 cm and width 1,220.00 cm whereas European Crab Apple height is 25.00 cm and width 20.00 cm. The color specification of Shagbark Hickory and European Crab Apple are as follows:

Care of Shagbark Hickory and European Crab Apple

Care of Shagbark Hickory and European Crab Apple include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Shagbark Hickory pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and European Crab Apple pruning is done Prune when plant is dormant and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Shagbark Hickory needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer European Crab Apple needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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