Wingnut

Big Bluestem

About Wingnut and Big Bluestem

Wingnut

Big Bluestem

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Tree

Grass

Origin

Asia

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

Types

Pterocarya fraxinifolia, Pterocarya stenoptera

Number of Varieties

0 40000

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Habitat

Boggy areas, Mixed deciduous forest

meadows, Prairies, Riverbanks, Roadsides, Woods

USDA Hardiness Zone

6-92-7

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

9-1

7 - 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, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Oval or Rounded

Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

1,520.00 cm38.10 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

1,220.00 cm152.40 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow green

Purple

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green, Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Light Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Yellow green

Blue Green, Burgundy, Bronze

Leaf Color in Winter

Tan, Sandy Brown

Shape

Leaf Shape

Pinnate

Grass like

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring, Late Spring

Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought, Soil Compaction

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Divison, Stem Cutting

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Needs less watering

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Medium

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

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

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Nitrogen, Phosphorous

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought, Soil Compaction

Facts

Flowers

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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

Glossy

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds, Butterflies, Hummingbirds

Birds, Butterflies

Allergy

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Ground Cover, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification, Food for animals, Prevent Soil Erosion

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Diaphoretic

Part of Plant Used

Bark, Fruits, Seeds

Leaves, Stem

Other Uses

Decoration Purposes, Food for animals

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Feature Plant, Shade Trees

Cutflower, Dried Flower/Everlasting, Mixed Border, Screening / Wind Break, Wildflower

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Pterocarya fraxinifolia

ANDROPOGON gerardii

Common Name

Caucasian wingnut, Caucasian walnut

Big Bluestem, Turkey Foot

In Hindi

wingnut

Big Bluestem grass

In German

wingnut

Große Bartgras

In French

wingnut

Barbon de Gérard herbe

In Spanish

wingnut

hierba andropogon grande

In Greek

wingnut

Big BLUESTEM γρασίδι

In Portuguese

wingnut

Vetiver grande grama

In Polish

Wingnut

Big Bluestem trawa

In Latin

wingnut

Big bluestem herba

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Lillosida

Order

Fagales

Poaceae

Family

Juglandaceae

Poaceae

Genus

Pterocarya

Andropogon

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

Tribe

Juglandeae

Subfamily

Juglandoideae

Number of Species

6150

1 27800

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Properties of Wingnut and Big Bluestem

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

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Season and Care of Wingnut and Big Bluestem

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

Wingnut and Big Bluestem Physical Information

Wingnut and Big Bluestem physical information is very important for comparison. Wingnut height is 1,520.00 cm and width 1,220.00 cm whereas Big Bluestem height is 38.10 cm and width 152.40 cm. The color specification of Wingnut and Big Bluestem are as follows:

Wingnut flower color: Yellow green
Wingnut leaf color: Green
Big Bluestem flower color: Purple
Big Bluestem leaf color: Green

Care of Wingnut and Big Bluestem

Care of Wingnut and Big Bluestem include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Wingnut pruning is done Remove all suckers, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Big Bluestem pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Wingnut needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Big Bluestem needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.