About Shagbark Hickory and Tree Echium
Life Span
Perennial
Biennial
Origin
Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, Central United States, Canada
Canary Islands
Types
Northern shagbark hickory, Southern shagbark hickory
Echium pininana
Habitat
Woodland Garden Canopy
tropical environments
USDA Hardiness Zone
4-8
8-10
Sunset Zone
7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
21,22
Habit
Oval or Rounded
Upright/Erect
Flower Color
-
Light Blue, Blue Violet
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Leaf Color in Spring
-
Green, Gray Green
Leaf Color in Summer
-
Green, Gray Green
Leaf Color in Fall
-
Green, Gray Green
Leaf Color in Winter
-
Light Green
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
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Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
-
Early Summer, Summer
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Seedlings, Stem Cutting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs
Medium
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, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
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
Drought
Flowers
Insignificant
Showy
Flower Petal Number
-
Single
Attracts
Mice, Red and Gray Squirrels
-
Allergy
breathing problems, Mouth itching, Sore Throat, Swelling, Throat itching
-
Aesthetic Uses
-
Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Moisturizing
-
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Analgesic, Antirheumatic
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Part of Plant Used
Sap, Seeds
Flowers, Leaves
Other Uses
Used as an excellent fuel, Used in pies, cakes, Used to make yellow dye, used to prepare nut milk
Showy Purposes
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Sometimes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Edible, Shade Trees
Container, Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Wildflower
Botanical Name
CARYA ovata
ECHIUM pininana
Common Name
Shagbark Hickory
Giant Viper's Bugloss, Pine Echium, Tree Echium
In Hindi
Shagbark Hickory
Tree Echium
In German
Shagbark Hickory
Baum Aciam
In French
Caryer ovale
Arbre ACIAM
In Spanish
Shagbark Hickory
árbol Aciam
In Greek
Shagbark Hickory
δέντρο Aciam
In Portuguese
Shagbark Hickory
árvore Aciam
In Polish
ORZESZNIK PIĘCIOLISTKOWY
drzewo Aciam
In Latin
Carya
lignum Aciam
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Juglandales
Lamiales
Family
Juglandaceae
Boraginaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Subfamily
Juglandoideae
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Properties of Shagbark Hickory and Tree Echium
Wondering what are the properties of Shagbark Hickory and Tree Echium? We provide you with everything About Shagbark Hickory and Tree Echium. Shagbark Hickory doesn't have thorns and Tree Echium 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 Tree Echium 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 Tree Echium and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Shagbark Hickory and Tree Echium
Season and care of Shagbark Hickory and Tree Echium is important to know. While considering everything about Shagbark Hickory and Tree Echium Care, growing season is an essential factor. Shagbark Hickory season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Tree Echium season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Shagbark Hickory is Loam, Sand and for Tree Echium is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Shagbark Hickory is Acidic, Neutral and for Tree Echium is Neutral, Alkaline.
Shagbark Hickory and Tree Echium Physical Information
Shagbark Hickory and Tree Echium physical information is very important for comparison. Shagbark Hickory height is 1,830.00 cm and width 1,220.00 cm whereas Tree Echium height is 240.00 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Shagbark Hickory and Tree Echium are as follows:
Shagbark Hickory flower color:
Shagbark Hickory leaf color:
Tree Echium flower color: Light Blue and Blue Violet
- Tree Echium leaf color: Green and Gray Green
Care of Shagbark Hickory and Tree Echium
Care of Shagbark Hickory and Tree Echium include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Shagbark Hickory pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Tree Echium pruning is done 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 Tree Echium needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.