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About Shagbark Hickory and Tea Plant


About Tea Plant and Shagbark Hickory


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Not Available   

Type
Tree   
Tree   

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

Types
Northern shagbark hickory, Southern shagbark hickory   
Camellia sinensis var. sinensis Camellia sinensis var. assamica   

Number of Varieties
2   
99+
2   
99+

Habitat
Woodland Garden Canopy   
Hillside, Mountain Slopes, Subtropical climates, Tropical regions   

USDA Hardiness Zone
4-8   
7-9   

AHS Heat Zone
8-1   
8-5   

Sunset Zone
Not Available   
H1, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 12, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   

Habit
Oval or Rounded   
Oval or Rounded   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
1,830.00 cm   
22
300.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
1,220.00 cm   
14
300.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Not Available   
White, Yellow   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Not Available   
Black   

Leaf Color in Spring
Not Available   
Green, Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Not Available   
Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Not Available   
Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available   
Dark Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Pinnate   
Oval   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall   
Fall, Winter   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun   
Partial Sun   

Growth Rate
Slow   
Slow   

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand   
Loam   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Not Available   
Fall, Late Fall, Early Winter   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Not Available   
Not Available   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Ground   

How to Plant?
Seedlings   
Seedlings, Stem Planting   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs   
Keep ground moist, Prefer drip-irrigation instead of Over-head watering, Requires a lot of watering, Water when soil is dry   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Type
Loam, Sand   
Loam   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun   
Partial Sun   

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   
Generally pruned to waist height, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves, 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   
Caterpillars, Moth, Red blotch   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Not Available   

Facts

Flowers
Insignificant   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Not Available   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
No   

Edible Fruit
Yes   
No   

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   
Glossy   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
No   

Attracts
Mice, Red and Gray Squirrels   
Not Available   

Allergy
breathing problems, Mouth itching, Sore Throat, Swelling, Throat itching   
Not Available   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose   
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose   

Beauty Benefits
Moisturizing   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Yes   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Analgesic, Antirheumatic   
Diabetes, High cholestrol, Kidney Stones, Parkinson   

Part of Plant Used
Sap, Seeds   
Leaves   

Other Uses
Used as an excellent fuel, Used in pies, cakes, Used to make yellow dye, used to prepare nut milk   
Preferably used as black tea, Used for producing cooking oil, Used in making beverages   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Edible, Shade Trees   
Container, Edible, Feature Plant, Foundation, Hedges   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
CARYA ovata   
CAMELLIA sinensis   

Common Name
Shagbark Hickory   
Tea, Tea Camellia   

In Hindi
Shagbark Hickory   
चाय के पौधे   

In German
Shagbark Hickory   
Teepflanze   

In French
Caryer ovale   
usine de thé   

In Spanish
Shagbark Hickory   
planta del té   

In Greek
Shagbark Hickory   
φυτό του τσαγιού   

In Portuguese
Shagbark Hickory   
planta do chá   

In Polish
ORZESZNIK PIĘCIOLISTKOWY   
Herbata roślin   

In Latin
Carya   
Tea herba   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Tracheophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Juglandales   
Ericales   

Family
Juglandaceae   
Theaceae   

Genus
Carya   
Camellia   

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots   

Tribe
Juglandeae   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Juglandoideae   
Not Available   

Number of Species
Not Available   
Not Available   

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Properties of Shagbark Hickory and Tea Plant

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

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Season and Care of Shagbark Hickory and Tea Plant

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

Shagbark Hickory and Tea Plant Physical Information

Shagbark Hickory and Tea Plant physical information is very important for comparison. Shagbark Hickory height is 1,830.00 cm and width 1,220.00 cm whereas Tea Plant height is 300.00 cm and width 300.00 cm. The color specification of Shagbark Hickory and Tea Plant are as follows:

Care of Shagbark Hickory and Tea Plant

Care of Shagbark Hickory and Tea Plant include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Shagbark Hickory pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Tea Plant pruning is done Generally pruned to waist height, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves 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 Tea Plant needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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