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Shagbark Hickory
Shagbark Hickory

Winter Squash
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About Shagbark Hickory and Winter Squash

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Annual

Type

Tree
Vegetable

Origin

Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, Central United States, Canada
Central America, Mexico, North America

Types

Northern shagbark hickory, Southern shagbark hickory
Neck, Really Big Hybrid, Waltham

Number of Varieties

25
0 40000
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Habitat

Woodland Garden Canopy
Cultivated Beds

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-89-11
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

8-1
12-1

Sunset Zone

7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
A1, A2, A3, H1, H2, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Oval or Rounded
Prostrate/Trailing

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

1,830.00 cm7.62 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

1,220.00 cm50.80 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

-
Yellow, Gold

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

-
Peach, Tan

Leaf Color in Spring

-
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

-
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

-
Green, Dark Green, Yellow green

Leaf Color in Winter

-
-

Shape

Leaf Shape

Pinnate
Heart-shaped

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall
Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun
Full Sun

Growth Rate

Slow
Very Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

-
Early Summer, Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

-
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs
Prefer drip-irrigation instead of Over-head watering, Requires regular watering

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral
Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun
Full Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Cut out old flower stalks, Prune after flowering, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove the old foliage

Fertilizers

Apply 10-10-10 amount
Apply 10-10-10 amount, Balanced organic fertilizer, iron-rich fertilizer, Nitrogen, Phosphate

Pests and Diseases

Leaf spot, Powdery mildew, Trunk Rot, Verticillium Wilt
Bacteria wilt, Bacterial leaf spot, Blight, Cucumber beetles, Cutworms, Dry root rot, Fusarium leaf spot, Soft scales

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Full Sun, Shade areas, Shallow soil

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
Ants, Bees

Allergy

breathing problems, Mouth itching, Sore Throat, Swelling, Throat itching
Dermatitis

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

-
-

Beauty Benefits

Moisturizing
Glowing Skin, Good for skin and hair

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Analgesic, Antirheumatic
Antiasthamatic, anti-cancer, Cardiovascular problems, cholesterol-lowering, constipation, Diabetes, Fiber, High blood pressure, High cholestrol, Immunity, Manganese, Obesity, Vitamin A, Vitamin C, Vitamin E

Part of Plant Used

Sap, Seeds
Flowers, Fruits, Leaves, Seeds

Other Uses

Used as an excellent fuel, Used in pies, cakes, Used to make yellow dye, used to prepare nut milk
For making oil, Used As Food

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Edible, Shade Trees
Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Vine

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CARYA ovata
CUCURBITA pepo 'White Crown of Thorns'

Common Name

Shagbark Hickory
Winter Squash

In Hindi

Shagbark Hickory
कोंहड़ा

In German

Shagbark Hickory
Winter squash

In French

Caryer ovale
courges d'hiver

In Spanish

Shagbark Hickory
calabaza de invierno

In Greek

Shagbark Hickory
σκουός χειμώνα

In Portuguese

Shagbark Hickory
abóbora

In Polish

ORZESZNIK PIĘCIOLISTKOWY
dynia

In Latin

Carya
cucurbita

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Juglandales
Violales

Family

Juglandaceae
Cucurbitaceae

Genus

Carya
Cucurbita

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Juglandeae
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Subfamily

Juglandoideae
Papilionoideae

Number of Species

1927
1 27800
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Properties of Shagbark Hickory and Winter Squash

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

Season and Care of Shagbark Hickory and Winter Squash

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

Shagbark Hickory and Winter Squash Physical Information

Shagbark Hickory and Winter Squash physical information is very important for comparison. Shagbark Hickory height is 1,830.00 cm and width 1,220.00 cm whereas Winter Squash height is 7.62 cm and width 50.80 cm. The color specification of Shagbark Hickory and Winter Squash are as follows:

  • Shagbark Hickory flower color:

  • Shagbark Hickory leaf color:

  • Winter Squash flower color: Yellow and Gold

  • Winter Squash leaf color: Green, Dark Green

Care of Shagbark Hickory and Winter Squash

Care of Shagbark Hickory and Winter Squash include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Shagbark Hickory pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Winter Squash pruning is done Cut out old flower stalks, Prune after flowering, Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Remove the old foliage. In summer Shagbark Hickory needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Winter Squash needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.