Tiger Tree

Pecan

About Tiger Tree and Pecan

Tiger Tree

Pecan

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Cactus, Shrub

Tree

Origin

Southern Africa, South Africa

Southeastern United States, Central United States, South-Central United States, Mexico

Types

Couma macrocarpa

Elliot Pecan, Gafford Pecan

Number of Varieties

0 40000

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Habitat

Bushlands, Upland savannas

Loamy soils, Moist woods, Tropical regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

10-155-9

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

9-1

Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 13, 21, 22, 23, 24

2b, 3a, 3b, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 12, 13, 14, 18, 19, 20

Habit

Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

30.00 cm2,130.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

30.00 cm1,220.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Light Yellow, Yellow green, Gold

Yellow, Green

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Tan, Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow

Leaf Color in Winter

Shape

Leaf Shape

Succulent

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

Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring, Late Spring

Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

Ground

How to Plant?

Cuttings

Seedlings, Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Needs very little water, occasional watering once established

Requires watering in the growing season, Use Mulches to help prevent water loss during hot and windy weather, Water more in summer

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

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

Cut upper 1/3 section when young to enhancegrowth, Remove dead branches

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Apply 10-10-10 amount, Nitrogen, Zinc fertilizers

Pests and Diseases

Mealy bugs, Soft scales

Crown rot, Leaf curl, Leaf spot, Red blotch, Snails, Squirrels

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Heat Tolerance, Humidity, Shade areas, Soil Compaction

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant

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

Bold

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

pollinators

Birds, Deers, Squirrels

Allergy

Nausea, Skin irritation, Vomiting

Rhinitis, Sinuses

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Ground Cover

Cottage Garden

Beauty Benefits

Hair Conditioner, Making cosmetics, Reduce Bruises

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Air purification, Nesting sites for birds, Shadow Tree

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Asthma, Bronchitis, Diarrhea

Alzheimer’s Disease, Antidepressant, Anti-oxidant, Appetite enhancer, Cardiovascular problems, Detoxifies lever, Diabetes, Gallbladder Diseases, Gout, Strengthen gums, tuberculosis

Part of Plant Used

Sap

Bark, Fruits

Other Uses

Container, useful as a ground cover

Air freshner, Application in Furniture, used for making charcoal, Used in making musical instruments, Used in paper industry

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Container, Feature Plant, Houseplant, Rock Garden, Wall

Fruit / Fruit Tree, Shade Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Euphorbia pseudocactus

CARYA illinoinensis

Common Name

Tiger Tree

Papershell Pecan, Pecan

In Hindi

टाइगर ट्री

पेकॉन

In German

Tiger Tree

Pekannuss

In French

Tiger Tree

Pacanier

In Spanish

Tiger Tree

Carya illinoinensis

In Greek

Tiger Tree

Pecan

In Portuguese

Tiger Tree

Nogueira-pecã

In Polish

Tiger Tree

Orzesznik jadalny

In Latin

tigris lignum

Pecan

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Malpighiales

Juglandales

Family

Euphorbiaceae

Juglandaceae

Genus

Euphorbia

Carya Nutt.

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Euphorbieae

Juglandeae

Subfamily

Euphorbioideae

Juglandoideae

Number of Species

200019

1 27800

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Properties of Tiger Tree and Pecan

Wondering what are the properties of Tiger Tree and Pecan? We provide you with everything About Tiger Tree and Pecan. Tiger Tree has thorns and Pecan doesn't have thorns. Also Tiger Tree does not have fragrant flowers. Tiger Tree has allergic reactions like Nausea, Skin irritation and Vomiting and Pecan has allergic reactions like Nausea, Skin irritation and Vomiting. 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 Tiger Tree and Pecan and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Tiger Tree and Pecan

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

Tiger Tree and Pecan Physical Information

Tiger Tree and Pecan physical information is very important for comparison. Tiger Tree height is 30.00 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas Pecan height is 2,130.00 cm and width 1,220.00 cm. The color specification of Tiger Tree and Pecan are as follows:

Tiger Tree flower color: Light Yellow, Yellow green and Gold
Tiger Tree leaf color:
Pecan flower color: Yellow and Green
Pecan leaf color: Green

Care of Tiger Tree and Pecan

Care of Tiger Tree and Pecan include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Tiger Tree pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Pecan pruning is done Cut upper 1/3 section when young to enhancegrowth and Remove dead branches. In summer Tiger Tree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Pecan needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.