Silverthorn

Butternut Tree

About Silverthorn and Butternut Tree

Silverthorn

Butternut Tree

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Biennial

Type

Shrub

Tree

Origin

China, Japan

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

Types

Juglans cinerea

Number of Varieties

0 40000

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Habitat

subtropical regions, Temperate Regions

Anthropogenic, Floodplains, Forests

USDA Hardiness Zone

6-93-9

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

9-7

9-1

Sunset Zone

4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17

Habit

Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

300.00 cm1,220.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

300.00 cm1,220.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Silver

Yellow green

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Reddish Plum

Green, Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

White, Dark Green, Sienna

Light Green

Leaf Color in Summer

White, Dark Green, Sienna

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

White, Dark Green, Sienna

Yellow, Gold

Leaf Color in Winter

White, Dark Green, Sienna

Shape

Leaf Shape

broad, flat

Pinnate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Slow

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Fall, Late Fall

Late Spring, Early Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Pollution, Salt

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot

Ground

How to Plant?

Cuttings, root cutting, Seedlings

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Coral Spot, Leaf spot, Red blotch

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

✔ ✘

Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

✔ ✘

Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds

Birds, Squirrels

Allergy

Toxic

Gastric, Pollen

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Bonsai, Cottage Garden, Ground Cover

Beauty Benefits

Skin irritation

Good for skin

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Fixes Nitrogen

Air purification, Shadow Tree

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Antiasthamatic, Antitussive, Astringent

Dysentry, Intestinal irritations, Small pox, Stomach pain

Part of Plant Used

Fruits, Leaves, Root, Stem

Sap, Seeds

Other Uses

Used as Ornamental plant, Used for making hedge

Application in Furniture, Decorative veneers, flooring, paneling, Herbicide

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Feature Plant, Hedges, Screening, Wind Break

Edible, Shade Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Elaeagnus pungens

JUGLANS cinerea

Common Name

Silverthorn

Butternut

In Hindi

Silverthorn

Butternut Tree

In German

Silverthorn

Butternut Baum

In French

Silverthorn

noyer cendré

In Spanish

Silverthorn

árbol de nogal

In Greek

Silverthorn

Butternut Δέντρο

In Portuguese

Silverthorn

Árvore Butternut

In Polish

Silverthorn

butternut Drzewo

In Latin

Silverthorn

Butternut ligno

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Rhamnales

Juglandales

Family

Elaeagnaceae

Juglandaceae

Genus

Elaeagnus

Juglans

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Subfamily

Number of Species

707

1 27800

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Properties of Silverthorn and Butternut Tree

Wondering what are the properties of Silverthorn and Butternut Tree? We provide you with everything About Silverthorn and Butternut Tree. Silverthorn has thorns and Butternut Tree doesn't have thorns. Also Silverthorn does not have fragrant flowers. Silverthorn has allergic reactions like Toxic and Butternut Tree has allergic reactions like Toxic. 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 Silverthorn and Butternut Tree and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Silverthorn and Butternut Tree

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

Silverthorn and Butternut Tree Physical Information

Silverthorn and Butternut Tree physical information is very important for comparison. Silverthorn height is 300.00 cm and width 300.00 cm whereas Butternut Tree height is 1,220.00 cm and width 1,220.00 cm. The color specification of Silverthorn and Butternut Tree are as follows:

Silverthorn flower color: White and Silver
Silverthorn leaf color: White, Dark Green and Sienna
Butternut Tree flower color: Yellow green
Butternut Tree leaf color: Light Green

Care of Silverthorn and Butternut Tree

Care of Silverthorn and Butternut Tree include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Silverthorn pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Butternut Tree pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Silverthorn needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Butternut Tree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.