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Shagbark Hickory
Shagbark Hickory

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About Shagbark Hickory and Teak

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Tree
Tree

Origin

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

Types

Northern shagbark hickory, Southern shagbark hickory
Nilambur teak, Adilabad teak

Number of Varieties

25
0 40000
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Habitat

Woodland Garden Canopy
Hillside, tropical environments

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-810-15
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

8-1
12-10

Sunset Zone

7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
H1, H2

Habit

Oval or Rounded
Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

1,830.00 cm2,740.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

1,220.00 cm1,220.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

-
White, Ivory

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

-
Tan, Sandy Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

-
Green, Light Green

Leaf Color in Summer

-
Green

Leaf Color in Fall

-
Green

Leaf Color in Winter

-
-

Shape

Leaf Shape

Pinnate
Oval

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall
-

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Slow
Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

-
Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

-
-

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings
Seedlings, Transplanting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs
Water daily during growing season

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, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads, Requires very little pruning

Fertilizers

Apply 10-10-10 amount
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Leaf spot, Powdery mildew, Trunk Rot, Verticillium Wilt
Pests and diseases free

Plant Tolerance

Drought
-

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant
Showy

Flower Petal Number

-
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

-
Coarse

Foliage Sheen

-
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Mice, Red and Gray Squirrels
Birds, Woodpeckers

Allergy

breathing problems, Mouth itching, Sore Throat, Swelling, Throat itching
Eye irritation, Red eyes

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

-
Cottage Garden

Beauty Benefits

Moisturizing
For treating wrinkles, Making cosmetics

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Absorbs greenhouse gases, Nesting sites for birds, Shadow Tree

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Analgesic, Antirheumatic
Anemia, Inflammation, Swelling

Part of Plant Used

Sap, Seeds
Flowers, Root bark

Other Uses

Used as an excellent fuel, Used in pies, cakes, Used to make yellow dye, used to prepare nut milk
Used in construction, Used in pencil industry, Wood is used for making furniture

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Edible, Shade Trees
Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CARYA ovata
TECTONA grandis

Common Name

Shagbark Hickory
East Indian Oak, Teak

In Hindi

Shagbark Hickory
सागौन

In German

Shagbark Hickory
Teak

In French

Caryer ovale
Teak

In Spanish

Shagbark Hickory
Teak

In Greek

Shagbark Hickory
Teak

In Portuguese

Shagbark Hickory
Teak

In Polish

ORZESZNIK PIĘCIOLISTKOWY
Teak

In Latin

Carya
Teak

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Juglandales
Lamiales

Family

Juglandaceae
Verbenaceae

Genus

Carya
Tectona

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Juglandeae
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Subfamily

Juglandoideae
-

Number of Species

195
1 27800
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Properties of Shagbark Hickory and Teak

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

Season and Care of Shagbark Hickory and Teak

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

Shagbark Hickory and Teak Physical Information

Shagbark Hickory and Teak physical information is very important for comparison. Shagbark Hickory height is 1,830.00 cm and width 1,220.00 cm whereas Teak height is 2,740.00 cm and width 1,220.00 cm. The color specification of Shagbark Hickory and Teak are as follows:

  • Shagbark Hickory flower color:

  • Shagbark Hickory leaf color:

  • Teak flower color: White and Ivory

  • Teak leaf color: Green and Light Green

Care of Shagbark Hickory and Teak

Care of Shagbark Hickory and Teak include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Shagbark Hickory pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Teak pruning is done Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads and Requires very little pruning. In summer Shagbark Hickory needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Teak needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.