Wingnut

Turmeric

About Wingnut and Turmeric

Wingnut

Turmeric

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Tree

Herbs

Origin

Asia

Europe, Asia

Types

Pterocarya fraxinifolia, Pterocarya stenoptera

Thodopuza, Red streaked, Alleppey

Number of Varieties

330

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Habitat

Boggy areas, Mixed deciduous forest

Loamy soils, Tropical Forests, Tropical regions, Well Drained

USDA Hardiness Zone

6-97-11

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

9-1

Sunset Zone

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

8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Oval or Rounded

Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

1,520.00 cm50.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

1,220.00 cm100.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow green

Green, Light Green, Yellow green

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green, Brown

Tan, Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Yellow green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Pinnate

Long Elliptic

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Fast

Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring, Late Spring

Mid Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought, Soil Compaction

Heat Tolerance, Humidity

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

Container, Ground

How to Plant?

Divison, Stem Cutting

From Rhizomes, Root Division

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Needs less watering

Keep ground moist, Requires watering in the growing season

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

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

Cut back old stems to the ground, Prune after harvesting, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Nitrogen, Phosphorous

Compost, Fertilize the soil before planting, organic fertlizers

Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Leaf Hoppers, Mites, Scale, Snails

Plant Tolerance

Drought, Soil Compaction

Heat Tolerance, Humidity, Shallow soil

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

Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds, Butterflies, Hummingbirds

Aphids, Caterpillar, Mites, Rabbits, Snails

Allergy

Abdominal distension, Blurred vision, Oral Allergy

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Acne, Anti-ageing, Blackheads, Blood purifying, Making cosmetics, Natural Sunscreen, Remove blemishes, Skin inflammation

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Fixes Nitrogen, Prevent weeds, Provides ground cover

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Diaphoretic

Abdominal Disease, Acne, Alzheimer’s Disease, Antibacterial, antimicrobial, Antiseptic, Antispasmodic, Atherosclerosis, Brain disease, Carminative, Cold, Diarrhea, Digestion problems, Eczema, Liver problems, Menstrual Cramps, Treat Parasitic Intestinal Worms, Treatment of ulcers, Urinary tract problems

Part of Plant Used

Bark, Fruits, Seeds

Whole plant

Other Uses

Cosmetics, Culinary use, Used as an ointment, Used as colouring in foods, Used as insect repellent

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Feature Plant, Shade Trees

Alpine, Cutflower, Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Mixed Border

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Pterocarya fraxinifolia

Curcuma longa

Common Name

Caucasian wingnut, Caucasian walnut

Turmeric, Curcuma

In Hindi

wingnut

हल्दी

In German

wingnut

Kurkuma

In French

wingnut

curcuma

In Spanish

wingnut

Curcuma longa

In Greek

wingnut

κουρκούμη

In Portuguese

wingnut

curcuma

In Polish

Wingnut

kurkuma

In Latin

wingnut

turmeric

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Liliopsida

Order

Fagales

Zingiberales

Family

Juglandaceae

Zingiberaceae

Genus

Pterocarya

Curcuma

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

Tribe

Juglandeae

Zingibereae

Subfamily

Juglandoideae

Zingiberoideae

Number of Species

6100

1 27800

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Properties of Wingnut and Turmeric

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

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Season and Care of Wingnut and Turmeric

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

Wingnut and Turmeric Physical Information

Wingnut and Turmeric physical information is very important for comparison. Wingnut height is 1,520.00 cm and width 1,220.00 cm whereas Turmeric height is 50.00 cm and width 100.00 cm. The color specification of Wingnut and Turmeric are as follows:

Wingnut flower color: Yellow green
Wingnut leaf color: Green
Turmeric flower color: GreenLight Green and Yellow green
Turmeric leaf color: Green

Care of Wingnut and Turmeric

Care of Wingnut and Turmeric include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Wingnut pruning is done Remove all suckers, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Turmeric pruning is done Cut back old stems to the ground, Prune after harvesting, 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 Turmeric needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.