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About Wingnut and Golden Ball

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Tree
Cactus or Succulent

Origin

Asia
Mexico

Types

Pterocarya fraxinifolia, Pterocarya stenoptera
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Number of Varieties

320
0 40000
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Habitat

Boggy areas, Mixed deciduous forest
Rocky areas, Well Drained

USDA Hardiness Zone

6-99-15
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

9-1
10-8

Sunset Zone

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

Habit

Oval or Rounded
Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

1,520.00 cm60.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

1,220.00 cm60.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow green
Yellow, Brown

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green, Brown
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Leaf Color in Spring

Green
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Leaf Color in Summer

Green
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Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Yellow green
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Leaf Color in Winter

-
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Shape

Leaf Shape

Pinnate
Succulent

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun
Full Sun

Growth Rate

Fast
Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring, Late Spring
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought, Soil Compaction
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Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Container, Ground

How to Plant?

Divison, Stem Cutting
Stem Cutting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Needs less watering
Needs very little water

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

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
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

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Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought, Soil Compaction
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy
Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Medium
Bold

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
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Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Birds, Butterflies, Hummingbirds
Birds

Allergy

-
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Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

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Bonsai, Mixed Border

Beauty Benefits

-
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Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

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Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Diaphoretic
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Part of Plant Used

Bark, Fruits, Seeds
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Other Uses

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Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Feature Plant, Shade Trees
Container, Feature Plant, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Pterocarya fraxinifolia
ECHINOCACTUS grusonii

Common Name

Caucasian wingnut, Caucasian walnut
golden barrel cactus golden ball mother-in-law's cushion

In Hindi

wingnut
Golden ball

In German

wingnut
goldene Kugel

In French

wingnut
boule d'or

In Spanish

wingnut
bola de oro

In Greek

wingnut
χρυσή μπάλα

In Portuguese

wingnut
bola de ouro

In Polish

Wingnut
Złota piłka

In Latin

wingnut
Aurea Ball

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Fagales
Caryophyllales

Family

Juglandaceae
Cactaceae

Genus

Pterocarya
Echinocactus

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots

Tribe

Juglandeae
Cacteae

Subfamily

Juglandoideae
Cactaceae

Number of Species

615
1 27800
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Properties of Wingnut and Golden Ball

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

Season and Care of Wingnut and Golden Ball

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

Wingnut and Golden Ball Physical Information

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

  • Wingnut flower color: Yellow green

  • Wingnut leaf color: Green

  • Golden Ball flower color: Yellow and Brown

  • Golden Ball leaf color:

Care of Wingnut and Golden Ball

Care of Wingnut and Golden Ball include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Wingnut pruning is done Remove all suckers, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Golden Ball 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 Golden Ball needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.