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What is

Life Span
Perennial  
Perennial  

Type
Tree  
Broadleaf Evergreen  

Origin
Asia  
Caribbean  

Types
Pterocarya fraxinifolia, Pterocarya stenoptera  
-  

Number of Varieties
3  
10  

Habitat
Boggy areas, Mixed deciduous forest  
Cultivated Beds, Open Plains, Open scrub  

USDA Hardiness Zone
6-9  
9-13  

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  
21,22  

Habit
Oval or Rounded  
Oval or Rounded  

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
1,520.00 cm  
28
240.00 cm  
99+

Minimum Width
1,220.00 cm  
14
180.00 cm  
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Yellow green  
Red  

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor  
Bicolor  

Fruit Color
Green, Brown  
Green, Purple  

Leaf Color in Spring
Green  
Green, Dark Green, Bronze  

Leaf Color in Summer
Green  
Green, Dark Green, Bronze  

Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Yellow green  
Green, Dark Green, Bronze  

Leaf Color in Winter
-  
Green, Dark Green, Bronze  

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Pinnate  
fiddle-shaped  

Thorns
No  
No  

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall  
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter  

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun  
Full Sun, Partial Sun  

Growth Rate
Fast  
Fast  

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand  
Loam, Sand  

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline  
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline  

Soil Drainage
Well drained  
Well drained  

Bloom Time
Spring, Late Spring  
Indeterminate  

Repeat Bloomer
No  
Yes  

Tolerances
Drought, Soil Compaction  
Drought, Variety of soil types  

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground  
Container, Ground, Pot  

How to Plant?
Divison, Stem Cutting  
Cuttings, Seedlings  

Plant Maintenance
Medium  
Low  

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Needs less watering  
Medium  

In Summer
Lots of watering  
Lots of watering  

In Spring
Moderate  
Moderate  

In Winter
Average Water  
Average Water  

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline  
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline  

Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand  
Loam, Sand  

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained  
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 flowers, Remove dead leaves  

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Nitrogen, Phosphorous  
slow-release fertilizers  

Pests and Diseases
-  
Citrus leaf miner, Mites, Soft scales  

Plant Tolerance
Drought, Soil Compaction  
Drought, Variety of soil types  

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  
No  

Showy Foliage
No  
No  

Showy Bark
No  
No  

Foliage Texture
Medium  
Coarse  

Foliage Sheen
Glossy  
Glossy  

Evergreen
No  
No  

Invasive
No  
No  

Self-Sowing
No  
Yes  

Attracts
Birds, Butterflies, Hummingbirds  
Butterflies, Hummingbirds  

Allergy
-  
poisonous if ingested, Skin irritation  

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
-  
Beautification, Bonsai, Bouquets, Cottage Garden  

Beauty Benefits
-  
-  

Edible Uses
Yes  
No  

Environmental Uses
-  
Air purification  

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Diaphoretic  
-  

Part of Plant Used
Bark, Fruits, Seeds  
Flowers  

Other Uses
-  
Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties  

Used As Indoor Plant
No  
No  

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  

Garden Design
Feature Plant, Shade Trees  
Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Hedges, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Screening, Wind Break, Street Trees, Tropical  

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
Pterocarya fraxinifolia  
JATROPHA integerrima  

Common Name
Caucasian wingnut, Caucasian walnut  
Peregrina, Spicy Jatropha  

In Hindi
wingnut  
Peregrina  

In German
wingnut  
Peregrina  

In French
wingnut  
Peregrina  

In Spanish
wingnut  
Peregrina  

In Greek
wingnut  
Peregrina  

In Portuguese
wingnut  
Peregrina  

In Polish
Wingnut  
Peregrina  

In Latin
wingnut  
Peregrina  

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  

Phylum
Magnoliophyta  
Magnoliophyta  

Class
Magnoliopsida  
Magnoliopsida  

Order
Fagales  
Euphorbiales  

Family
Juglandaceae  
Euphorbiaceae  

Genus
Pterocarya  
Jatropha  

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids  
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids  

Tribe
Juglandeae  
Jatropheae  

Subfamily
Juglandoideae  
Crotonoideae  

Number of Species
6  
99+
170  
99+

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Difference Between Wingnut and Peregrina

If you are confused whether Wingnut or Peregrina are same, here are some features about those plants to help you choose better. Many people think that these two plants have the same characteristics, but one can see Wingnut and Peregrina Information and learn more about it. Fertilizers required for proper growth of Wingnut are All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Nitrogen and Phosphorous, whereas for Peregrina fertilizers required are slow-release fertilizers. Hence, one should know the basic difference between Wingnut and Peregrina if you are planning to have them in your garden to enhance its beauty.

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Importance of Wingnut and Peregrina

Want to have the most appropriate plant for your garden? You might want to know the importance of Wingnut and Peregrina. Basically, these two plants vary in many aspects. Compare Wingnut and Peregrina as they differ in many characteristics such as their life, care, benefits, facts, etc. Every gardener must at least have the slightest clue about the plants he wants to plant in his garden. Compare their benefits, which differ in many ways like facts and uses. The medicinal use of Wingnut is Diaphoretic whereas of Peregrina is . Wingnut has beauty benefits as follows: while Peregrina has beauty benefits as follows: .

Compare Facts of Wingnut vs Peregrina

How to choose the best garden plant for your garden depending upon its facts? Here garden plant comparison will help you to solve this query. Compare the facts of Wingnut vs Peregrina and know which one to choose. As garden plants have benefits and other uses, allergy is also a major drawback of plants for some people. Allergic reactions of Wingnut are whereas of Peregrina have poisonous if ingested and Skin irritation respectively. Having a fruit bearing plant in your garden can be a plus point of your garden. Wingnut has showy fruits and Peregrina has no showy fruits. Also Wingnut is not flowering and Peregrina is not flowering . You can compare Wingnut and Peregrina facts and facts of other plants too.

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