Life Span
Perennial
Annual and Perennial
Type
Tree
Broadleaf Evergreen
Origin
Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, Central United States, Canada
Africa, Southern Africa
Types
Northern shagbark hickory, Southern shagbark hickory
Drakensberg sugarbush, Clanwilliam sugarbush, The Wagon tree
Habitat
Woodland Garden Canopy
Subtropical climates, Tropical regions
USDA Hardiness Zone
4-8
10-11
Sunset Zone
7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
H1, 22, 23, 24
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Leaf Shape
Pinnate
Egg-shaped
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Fall, Spring
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Clay
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic
Soil Drainage
Well drained
-
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Low
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs
Requires a lot of watering
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Neutral
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Pinch Tips, Remove branches, 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
-
Flowers
Insignificant
Yes
Attracts
Mice, Red and Gray Squirrels
Flying insects, Insects
Allergy
breathing problems, Mouth itching, Sore Throat, Swelling, Throat itching
-
Aesthetic Uses
-
Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Moisturizing
-
Edible Uses
Yes
Insignificant
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Analgesic, Antirheumatic
Cough, Diarrhea, Stomach Ulcers
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
Used for its medicinal properties
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Edible, Shade Trees
Container, Cutflower, Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall
Botanical Name
CARYA ovata
PROTEA
Common Name
Shagbark Hickory
Protea, Waboom, Wagon Tree
In Hindi
Shagbark Hickory
Protea plant
In German
Shagbark Hickory
Protea Pflanze
In French
Caryer ovale
usine de Protea
In Spanish
Shagbark Hickory
planta de protea
In Greek
Shagbark Hickory
φυτό Protea
In Portuguese
Shagbark Hickory
planta Protea
In Polish
ORZESZNIK PIĘCIOLISTKOWY
Protea roślin
In Latin
Carya
Protea herba
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Vascular plant
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Juglandales
Proteales
Family
Juglandaceae
Proteaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots
Subfamily
Juglandoideae
Proteoideae
Properties of Shagbark Hickory and Protea
Wondering what are the properties of Shagbark Hickory and Protea? We provide you with everything About Shagbark Hickory and Protea. Shagbark Hickory doesn't have thorns and Protea 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 Protea 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 Protea and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Shagbark Hickory and Protea
Season and care of Shagbark Hickory and Protea is important to know. While considering everything about Shagbark Hickory and Protea Care, growing season is an essential factor. Shagbark Hickory season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Protea season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Shagbark Hickory is Loam, Sand and for Protea is Clay while the PH of soil for Shagbark Hickory is Acidic, Neutral and for Protea is Acidic.
Shagbark Hickory and Protea Physical Information
Shagbark Hickory and Protea physical information is very important for comparison. Shagbark Hickory height is 1,830.00 cm and width 1,220.00 cm whereas Protea height is 91.44 cm and width 91.44 cm. The color specification of Shagbark Hickory and Protea are as follows:
Care of Shagbark Hickory and Protea
Care of Shagbark Hickory and Protea include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Shagbark Hickory pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Protea pruning is done Pinch Tips, Remove branches, 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 Protea needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.