Skyrocket Juniper

Wingnut

About Skyrocket Juniper and Wingnut

Skyrocket Juniper

Wingnut

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Needled or Scaled Evergreen

Tree

Origin

North America

Asia

Types

Pterocarya fraxinifolia, Pterocarya stenoptera

Number of Varieties

403

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Habitat

Deciduous forests, Rocky areas, rocky outcrops

Boggy areas, Mixed deciduous forest

USDA Hardiness Zone

3-76-9

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

7-1

9-1

Sunset Zone

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

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

Habit

Narrow Upright/Fastigiate

Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

460.00 cm1,520.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

60.00 cm1,220.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow green

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green, Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Blue Green

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Blue Green

Green, Yellow green

Leaf Color in Winter

Blue Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Scale-like imbricate

Pinnate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Slow

Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Late Winter, Mid Spring

Spring, Late Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Drought, Soil Compaction

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

Ground

How to Plant?

Cuttings, Seedlings

Divison, Stem Cutting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Does not require water in summer, Keep the Soil well drained, Medium

Needs less watering

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam

Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Remove all suckers, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Nitrogen, Phosphorous

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Drought, Soil Compaction

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant

Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

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Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Flying insects, Hummingbirds

Birds, Butterflies, Hummingbirds

Allergy

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Bonsai, Hanging Basket, Showy Purposes, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc.

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Appetizer, Diaphoretic, Disinfectant, Diuretic, Hemostatic, Laxative, Sedative, Tonic

Diaphoretic

Part of Plant Used

Fruits, Leaves, Shoots

Bark, Fruits, Seeds

Other Uses

Air freshner, Pesticide, Repellent, Shelterbelt, Showy Purposes, Wax, Wood is used in construction

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Container, Edging, Feature Plant, Foundation, Groundcover, Hedges, Mixed Border, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier

Feature Plant, Shade Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

JUNIPERUS scopulorum 'Skyrocket'

Pterocarya fraxinifolia

Common Name

Skyrocket Juniper

Caucasian wingnut, Caucasian walnut

In Hindi

skyrocket juniper

wingnut

In German

die Höhe schnellen Wacholder

wingnut

In French

monter en flèche genévrier

wingnut

In Spanish

dispararse enebro

wingnut

In Greek

ανεβάσει στα ύψη αρκεύθου

wingnut

In Portuguese

foguete zimbro

wingnut

In Polish

jałowiec Skyrocket

Wingnut

In Latin

skyrocket iuniperorum

wingnut

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Pinophyta

Magnoliophyta

Class

Pinopsida

Magnoliopsida

Order

Pinales

Fagales

Family

Cupressaceae

Juglandaceae

Genus

Juniperus

Pterocarya

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Juglandeae

Subfamily

Cupressoideae

Juglandoideae

Number of Species

676

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Properties of Skyrocket Juniper and Wingnut

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

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Season and Care of Skyrocket Juniper and Wingnut

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

Skyrocket Juniper and Wingnut Physical Information

Skyrocket Juniper and Wingnut physical information is very important for comparison. Skyrocket Juniper height is 460.00 cm and width 60.00 cm whereas Wingnut height is 1,520.00 cm and width 1,220.00 cm. The color specification of Skyrocket Juniper and Wingnut are as follows:

Skyrocket Juniper flower color:
Skyrocket Juniper leaf color: Blue Green
Wingnut flower color: Yellow green
Wingnut leaf color: Green

Care of Skyrocket Juniper and Wingnut

Care of Skyrocket Juniper and Wingnut include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Skyrocket Juniper pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Wingnut pruning is done Remove all suckers, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Skyrocket Juniper needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Wingnut needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.