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About Zebra Plant and Pecan

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What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Houseplant, Tender Perennial
Tree

Origin

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

Types

Aphelandra squarrosa
Elliot Pecan, Gafford Pecan

Number of Varieties

458
0 40000
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Habitat

Tropical regions
Loamy soils, Moist woods, Tropical regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

-99995-9
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12-1
9-1

Sunset Zone

H2
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

20.00 cm1,220.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

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Yellow, Green

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

-
Tan, Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

-
Green

Leaf Color in Summer

-
Green

Leaf Color in Fall

-
Yellow

Leaf Color in Winter

White, Dark Green, Light Yellow
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Shape

Leaf Shape

Lance shaped
Pinnate

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

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

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun

Growth Rate

-
Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Loam

The pH of Soil

-
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Average
Well drained

Bloom Time

Indeterminate
Spring

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

-
-

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot
Ground

How to Plant?

Budding, Stem Planting
Seedlings, Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Low
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering
Requires watering in the growing season, Use Mulches to help prevent water loss during hot and windy weather, Water more in summer

In Summer

Regular watering required
Lots of watering

In Spring

Average Water
Moderate

In Winter

Ample Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

-
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average
Well drained

Sun Exposure

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

Red blotch
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

-
-

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Coarse
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Hummingbirds
Birds, Deers, Squirrels

Allergy

Toxic
Rhinitis, Sinuses

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes
Cottage Garden

Beauty Benefits

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Hair Conditioner, Making cosmetics, Reduce Bruises

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Increases moisture in air, Indoor Air Purification
Air purification, Nesting sites for birds, Shadow Tree

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

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

Part of Plant Used

Whole plant
Bark, Fruits

Other Uses

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

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Container, Feature Plant, Houseplant, Tropical
Fruit / Fruit Tree, Shade Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CALATHEA zebrina
CARYA illinoinensis

Common Name

Zebra Plant
Papershell Pecan, Pecan

In Hindi

Zebra Plant
पेकॉन

In German

Zebra Plant
Pekannuss

In French

Zebra usine
Pacanier

In Spanish

Zebra Plant
Carya illinoinensis

In Greek

Zebra Εργοστάσιο
Pecan

In Portuguese

Planta da zebra
Nogueira-pecã

In Polish

Zebra roślin
Orzesznik jadalny

In Latin

ferus Planta
Pecan

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Lamiales
Juglandales

Family

Marantaceae
Juglandaceae

Genus

Aphelandra
Carya Nutt.

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

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Juglandeae

Subfamily

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Juglandoideae

Number of Species

319
1 27800
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Properties of Zebra Plant and Pecan

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

Season and Care of Zebra Plant and Pecan

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

Zebra Plant and Pecan Physical Information

Zebra Plant and Pecan physical information is very important for comparison. Zebra Plant height is 30.00 cm and width 20.00 cm whereas Pecan height is 2,130.00 cm and width 1,220.00 cm. The color specification of Zebra Plant and Pecan are as follows:

  • Zebra Plant flower color:

  • Zebra Plant leaf color:

  • Pecan flower color: Yellow and Green

  • Pecan leaf color: Green

Care of Zebra Plant and Pecan

Care of Zebra Plant and Pecan include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Zebra Plant 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 Zebra Plant needs Regular watering required and in winter, it needs Ample Water. Whereas, in summer Pecan needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.