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Wingnut
Desert Spoon
About Desert Spoon and Wingnut


What is
Life Span
Perennial  
Perennial  
Type
Tree  
Cactus or Succulent, Perennial  
Origin
Asia  
Southwestern United States, Mexico  
Types
Pterocarya fraxinifolia, Pterocarya stenoptera  
Dasylirion wheeleri  
Number of Varieties
3  
25  
99+
Habitat
Boggy areas, Mixed deciduous forest  
Desert, Dry areas, Semi desert  
USDA Hardiness Zone
6-9  
12-15  
AHS Heat Zone
9-1  
12-10  
Sunset Zone
4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24  
10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24  
Habit
Oval or Rounded  
Rosette/Stemless  
Information
Plant Size
  
  
Minimum Height
1,520.00 cm  
28
270.00 cm  
99+
Minimum Width
1,220.00 cm  
14
180.00 cm  
99+
Plant Color
  
  
Flower Color
Yellow green  
Yellow  
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor  
-  
Fruit Color
Green, Brown  
-  
Leaf Color in Spring
Green  
Green, Blue Green  
Leaf Color in Summer
Green  
Green, Blue Green  
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Yellow green  
Green, Blue Green  
Leaf Color in Winter
-  
Green, Blue Green  
Shape
  
  
Leaf Shape
Pinnate  
Long Linear  
Thorns
No  
Yes  
Season
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall  
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter  
Growing Conditions
  
  
Sunlight
Full Sun  
Full Sun  
Growth Rate
Fast  
Slow  
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand  
Loam, Sand  
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline  
Neutral, Alkaline  
Soil Drainage
Well drained  
Well drained  
Bloom Time
Spring, Late Spring  
Spring  
Repeat Bloomer
No  
No  
Tolerances
Drought, Soil Compaction  
Drought  
Care
Where to Plant?
Ground  
Container, Ground, Pot  
How to Plant?
Divison, Stem Cutting  
Leaf Cutting, Stem Planting, Transplanting  
Plant Maintenance
Medium  
Medium  
Watering Plants
  
  
Watering Requirements
Needs less watering  
Average Water Needs  
In Summer
Lots of watering  
Lots of watering  
In Spring
Moderate  
Moderate  
In Winter
Average Water  
Average Water  
Soil
  
  
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline  
Neutral, Alkaline  
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand  
Loam, Sand  
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained  
Well drained  
Sun Exposure
Full Sun  
Full Sun  
Pruning
Remove all suckers, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves  
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves  
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Nitrogen, Phosphorous  
No fertilizers needed  
Pests and Diseases
-  
Insects, Red blotch  
Plant Tolerance
Drought, Soil Compaction  
Drought  
Facts
Flowers
Showy  
Showy  
Flower Petal Number
Single  
Single  
Fruits
  
  
Showy Fruit
Yes  
No  
Edible Fruit
No  
No  
Fragrance
  
  
Fragrant Flower
No  
No  
Fragrant Fruit
No  
No  
Fragrant Leaf
No  
No  
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No  
-  
Showy Foliage
No  
Yes  
Showy Bark
No  
No  
Foliage Texture
Medium  
Bold  
Foliage Sheen
Glossy  
Matte  
Evergreen
No  
No  
Invasive
No  
No  
Self-Sowing
No  
No  
Attracts
Birds, Butterflies, Hummingbirds  
-  
Allergy
-  
Skin rash  
Benefits
Uses
  
  
Aesthetic Uses
-  
Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes  
Beauty Benefits
-  
-  
Edible Uses
Yes  
Yes  
Environmental Uses
-  
Air purification  
Plant Benefits
  
  
Medicinal Uses
Diaphoretic  
Nutrients  
Part of Plant Used
Bark, Fruits, Seeds  
Leaves  
Other Uses
-  
Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used As Food  
Used As Indoor Plant
No  
Yes  
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  
Garden Design
Feature Plant, Shade Trees  
Container, Dried Flower, Everlasting, Feature Plant, Rock Garden, Wall, Wildflower  
Scientific Name
Botanical Name
Pterocarya fraxinifolia  
DASYLIRION  
Common Name
Caucasian wingnut, Caucasian walnut  
Spoon flower, Common sotol  
In Hindi
wingnut  
डेजर्ट चम्मच  
In German
wingnut  
Esslöffel  
In French
wingnut  
Desert cuillère  
In Spanish
wingnut  
Desierto cuchara  
In Greek
wingnut  
Desert κουτάλι  
In Portuguese
wingnut  
colher Desert  
In Polish
Wingnut  
Desert łyżka  
In Latin
wingnut  
cochleari deserto  
Classification
Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  
Phylum
Magnoliophyta  
Magnoliophyta  
Class
Magnoliopsida  
Liliopsida  
Order
Fagales  
Asparagales  
Family
Juglandaceae  
Agavaceae  
Genus
Pterocarya  
Dasylirion  
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids  
Angiosperms, Monocots  
Tribe
Juglandeae  
-  
Subfamily
Juglandoideae  
Nolinoideae  
Number of Species
6  
99+
20  
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Properties of Wingnut and Desert Spoon

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

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Season and Care of Wingnut and Desert Spoon

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

Wingnut and Desert Spoon Physical Information

Wingnut and Desert Spoon physical information is very important for comparison. Wingnut height is 1,520.00 cm and width 1,220.00 cm whereas Desert Spoon height is 270.00 cm and width 180.00 cm. The color specification of Wingnut and Desert Spoon are as follows:

Care of Wingnut and Desert Spoon

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

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