Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Tree
Tender Perennial
Origin
Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, Central United States, Canada
Hybrid origin
Types
Northern shagbark hickory, Southern shagbark hickory
Elegance , Maiden
Number of Varieties
Not Available
Habitat
Woodland Garden Canopy
mild coastal areas
USDA Hardiness Zone
4-8
10-12
Sunset Zone
Not Available
8, 9, 12, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Oval or Rounded
Upright/Erect
Flower Color
Not Available
White, Yellow, Red, Purple, Orange, Pink, Dark Red, Violet
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Not Available
Not Available
Leaf Color in Spring
Not Available
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Not Available
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Not Available
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
Not Available
Leaf Shape
Pinnate
Saw-tooth like
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Loam
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Not Available
Indeterminate
Tolerances
Not Available
Not Available
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Tip cutting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs
Do Not over Water, Keep the Soil well drained, Needs more water during establishment
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Loam
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Prune before Winter, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead flowers, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
Apply 10-10-10 amount
15-15-15 amounts, All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Leaf spot, Powdery mildew, Trunk Rot, Verticillium Wilt
Whiteflies
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought, Heat And Humidity
Flowers
Insignificant
Showy
Flower Petal Number
Not Available
Single
Foliage Texture
Not Available
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Not Available
Matte
Attracts
Mice, Red and Gray Squirrels
Butterflies, pollinators
Allergy
breathing problems, Mouth itching, Sore Throat, Swelling, Throat itching
Unknown
Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
along a porch, deck or patio, Beautification, Borders, Cottage Garden, Hanging Basket, Mixed Border, Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Moisturizing
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Analgesic, Antirheumatic
Anti-oxidant
Part of Plant Used
Sap, Seeds
extracted oil
Other Uses
Used as an excellent fuel, Used in pies, cakes, Used to make yellow dye, used to prepare nut milk
Employed in herbal medicine, Oil is used for aromatherapy, Oil is used in perfume, soaps, creams, etc.
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Sometimes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Edible, Shade Trees
Bedding Plant, Container, Cutflower, Hanging Basket, Mixed Border
Botanical Name
CARYA ovata
PELARGONIUM x domesticum
Common Name
Shagbark Hickory
Martha Washington Geranium, Regal Geranium
In Hindi
Shagbark Hickory
regal geranium
In German
Shagbark Hickory
Regal Geranie
In French
Caryer ovale
geranium royale
In Spanish
Shagbark Hickory
geranio regia
In Greek
Shagbark Hickory
regal geranium
In Portuguese
Shagbark Hickory
gerânio régio
In Polish
ORZESZNIK PIĘCIOLISTKOWY
regal geranium
In Latin
Carya
regal geranium
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Tracheobionta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Juglandales
Geraniales
Family
Juglandaceae
Geraniaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Eudicots, Rosids
Tribe
Juglandeae
Not Available
Subfamily
Juglandoideae
Unknown
Number of Species
Not Available
Properties of Shagbark Hickory and Regal Geranium
Wondering what are the properties of Shagbark Hickory and Regal Geranium? We provide you with everything About Shagbark Hickory and Regal Geranium. Shagbark Hickory doesn't have thorns and Regal Geranium 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 Regal Geranium 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 Regal Geranium and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Shagbark Hickory and Regal Geranium
Season and care of Shagbark Hickory and Regal Geranium is important to know. While considering everything about Shagbark Hickory and Regal Geranium Care, growing season is an essential factor. Shagbark Hickory season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Regal Geranium season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Shagbark Hickory is Loam, Sand and for Regal Geranium is Loam while the PH of soil for Shagbark Hickory is Acidic, Neutral and for Regal Geranium is Neutral, Alkaline.
Shagbark Hickory and Regal Geranium Physical Information
Shagbark Hickory and Regal Geranium physical information is very important for comparison. Shagbark Hickory height is 1,830.00 cm and width 1,220.00 cm whereas Regal Geranium height is 30.00 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Shagbark Hickory and Regal Geranium are as follows:
Shagbark Hickory flower color: Not Available
Shagbark Hickory leaf color: Not Available
Regal Geranium flower color: White, Yellow, Red, Purple, Orange, Pink, Dark Red and Violet
- Regal Geranium leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Care of Shagbark Hickory and Regal Geranium
Care of Shagbark Hickory and Regal Geranium include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Shagbark Hickory pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Regal Geranium pruning is done Prune before Winter, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead flowers and Remove dead leaves. In summer Shagbark Hickory needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Regal Geranium needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.