Shagbark Hickory

Kapok

About Shagbark Hickory and Kapok

Shagbark Hickory

Kapok

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Tree

1.3 Origin

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

Southern Asia, Southeastern Asia, India, China, Melanesia, Australia

1.4 Types

Northern shagbark hickory, Southern shagbark hickory

Ceiba casearia, Bombax pentandrum

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

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1.5 Habitat

Woodland Garden Canopy

Tropical regions

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

4-8

9-15

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

8-1

12-7

1.8 Sunset Zone

Not Available

H1, H2, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

1.9 Habit

Oval or Rounded

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

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1,830.00 cm

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1,830.00 cm

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2.1.2 Minimum Width

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1,220.00 cm

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1,830.00 cm

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2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Not Available

Red, Orange Red

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Not Available

Brown

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Not Available

Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Not Available

Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Not Available

Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Not Available

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Pinnate

Palmate

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Slow

Medium

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Not Available

Early Spring, Late Winter

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Not Available

Drought

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Ground

4.2 How to Plant?

Seedlings

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs

4.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

Moderate

4.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

4.5.2 Soil Type

Loam, Sand

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun

4.7 Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Prune when young, Remove dead branches

4.8 Fertilizers

Apply 10-10-10 amount

Nitrogen

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Leaf spot, Powdery mildew, Trunk Rot, Verticillium Wilt

Bacterial leaf spot, Red blotch, Root rot

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

Drought, Soil Compaction

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

Insignificant

Showy

5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Not Available

Single

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

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5.2.2 Edible Fruit

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5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

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5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

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5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

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5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

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5.4 Showy Foliage

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5.5 Showy Bark

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5.6 Foliage Texture

Not Available

Coarse

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Not Available

Glossy

5.8 Evergreen

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5.9 Invasive

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5.10 Self-Sowing

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5.11 Attracts

Mice, Red and Gray Squirrels

Bees, Birds, Hummingbirds

5.12 Allergy

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

Headache, Pulmonary oedema, Respiratory distress, wheezing

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Moisturizing

Improve skin tone, Making cosmetics, Moisturizing, Skin irritation

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification

No fertilizer, pesticides, or herbicides needed, Prevent Soil Erosion, soil stabilisation

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Analgesic, Antirheumatic

Aphrodisiac, Diuretic

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Sap, Seeds

Leaves, Seeds

6.2.3 Other Uses

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

Oil is used as an industrial solvent, Used as Ornamental plant

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

Edible, Shade Trees

Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Tropical

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

CARYA ovata

Ceiba pentandra

7.2 Common Name

Shagbark Hickory

Cotton Tree, Red Kapok, Red-silk-cotton Tree

7.2.1 In Hindi

Shagbark Hickory

सफ़ेद सेमल / शाल्मली

7.2.2 In German

Shagbark Hickory

Kapok baum

7.2.3 In French

Caryer ovale

Fromager

7.2.4 In Spanish

Shagbark Hickory

Ceiba

7.2.5 In Greek

Shagbark Hickory

Ceiba

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Shagbark Hickory

Mafumeira

7.2.7 In Polish

ORZESZNIK PIĘCIOLISTKOWY

Puchowiec pięciopręcikowy

7.2.8 In Latin

Carya

Ceiba

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Juglandales

Malvales

8.5 Family

Juglandaceae

Bombacaceae

8.6 Genus

Carya

Ceiba

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Eudicots, Rosids

8.8 Tribe

Juglandeae

Not Available

8.9 Subfamily

Juglandoideae

Not Available

8.10 Number of Species

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Properties of Shagbark Hickory and Kapok

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

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Season and Care of Shagbark Hickory and Kapok

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

Shagbark Hickory and Kapok Physical Information

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

Shagbark Hickory flower color: Not Available
Shagbark Hickory leaf color: Not Available
Kapok flower color: Red and Orange Red
Kapok leaf color: Green

Care of Shagbark Hickory and Kapok

Care of Shagbark Hickory and Kapok include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Shagbark Hickory pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Kapok pruning is done Prune when young and Remove dead branches. In summer Shagbark Hickory needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Kapok needs Moderate and in winter, it needs Average Water.