Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, Central United States, Canada
Southeast Asia, Southern Asia, Tropical Indomalaya
Types
Northern shagbark hickory, Southern shagbark hickory
Not Available
Number of Varieties
Not Available
Habitat
Woodland Garden Canopy
Broad-Leaved Forests, Subtropical forests, tropical environments
USDA Hardiness Zone
4-8
10-11
AHS Heat Zone
8-1
Not Available
Sunset Zone
Not Available
16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Oval or Rounded
Not Available
Flower Color
Not Available
Gold, Tan, Yellow
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Not Available
Green
Leaf Color in Spring
Not Available
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Not Available
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Not Available
Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
Green
Leaf Shape
Pinnate
Ovate elongated
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Early Summer, Summer
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial shade
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Dry, Loam
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Slightly Acidic
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Not Available
Early Fall, Early Summer, Mid Spring, Mid Summer
Tolerances
Not Available
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Container, Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Layering, Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Low
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs
Needs watering once a week
In Summer
Lots of watering
Moderate
In Spring
Moderate
Alternate Days
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Slightly Acidic
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Dry, Loam
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 in winter, Remove dead or diseased plant parts
Fertilizers
Apply 10-10-10 amount
Fertilize in early spring, General garden fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Leaf spot, Powdery mildew, Trunk Rot, Verticillium Wilt
Not Available, Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flowers
Insignificant
Yes
Flower Petal Number
Not Available
Single
Foliage Texture
Not Available
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Not Available
Matte
Attracts
Mice, Red and Gray Squirrels
Birds, Caterpillar, Not Available
Allergy
breathing problems, Mouth itching, Sore Throat, Swelling, Throat itching
Chest tightness, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea, Not Available, Vomiting
Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Moisturizing
Improve skin condition, Perfumes
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification, Food for birds, Shadow Tree, Shelter for wildlife
Medicinal Uses
Analgesic, Antirheumatic
Asthma, Combats Stress, Fever, Kidney problems, Urinary tract problems
Part of Plant Used
Sap, Seeds
Flowers
Other Uses
Used as an excellent fuel, Used in pies, cakes, Used to make yellow dye, used to prepare nut milk
Decoration Purposes, Making Perfumes, Making Sweet Scented Oil, Oil is used in perfume, soaps, creams, etc., Used as essential oil, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for fragrance
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Edible, Shade Trees
Feature Plant, Shady Tree, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier
Botanical Name
CARYA ovata
Magnolia champaca
Common Name
Shagbark Hickory
champak
In Hindi
Shagbark Hickory
चंपक
In German
Shagbark Hickory
champaka
In French
Caryer ovale
magnolia champaca
In Spanish
Shagbark Hickory
champaca magnolia
In Greek
Shagbark Hickory
μανόλιας Champaca
In Portuguese
Shagbark Hickory
magnólia champaca
In Polish
ORZESZNIK PIĘCIOLISTKOWY
Magnolia champaca
In Latin
Carya
Magnolia champaca
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Juglandales
Magnoliales
Family
Juglandaceae
Magnoliaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Magnoliids
Tribe
Juglandeae
Not Available
Subfamily
Juglandoideae
Not Available
Number of Species
Not Available
Not Available
Properties of Shagbark Hickory and Michelia Champaca
Wondering what are the properties of Shagbark Hickory and Michelia Champaca? We provide you with everything About Shagbark Hickory and Michelia Champaca. Shagbark Hickory doesn't have thorns and Michelia Champaca 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 Michelia Champaca 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 Michelia Champaca and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Shagbark Hickory and Michelia Champaca
Season and care of Shagbark Hickory and Michelia Champaca is important to know. While considering everything about Shagbark Hickory and Michelia Champaca Care, growing season is an essential factor. Shagbark Hickory season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Michelia Champaca season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Shagbark Hickory is Loam, Sand and for Michelia Champaca is Dry, Loam while the PH of soil for Shagbark Hickory is Acidic, Neutral and for Michelia Champaca is Slightly Acidic.
Shagbark Hickory and Michelia Champaca Physical Information
Shagbark Hickory and Michelia Champaca physical information is very important for comparison. Shagbark Hickory height is 1,830.00 cm and width 1,220.00 cm whereas Michelia Champaca height is 750.00 cm and width 600.00 cm. The color specification of Shagbark Hickory and Michelia Champaca are as follows:
Shagbark Hickory flower color: Not Available
Shagbark Hickory leaf color: Not Available
Michelia Champaca flower color: Gold, Tan and Yellow
- Michelia Champaca leaf color: Green
Care of Shagbark Hickory and Michelia Champaca
Care of Shagbark Hickory and Michelia Champaca include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Shagbark Hickory pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Michelia Champaca pruning is done Prune in winter 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 Michelia Champaca needs Moderate and in winter, it needs Average Water.