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About Ashoka and Corn Oak

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What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Tree
Tree

Origin

Southeastern Asia, India
Southern Europe, Mediterranean, Northern Africa

Types

Saraca asoca
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Number of Varieties

11
0 40000
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Habitat

Forests, Subtropical forests
Open Forest

USDA Hardiness Zone

10-157-9
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12-10
12-3

Sunset Zone

H2
5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Oval or Rounded
Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

850.00 cm1,070.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

1,220.00 cm910.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow, Orange, Gold, Crimson
Red, Yellow green

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Dark Red, Dark Salmon
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Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Pink, Copper
Green, Gray Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green
Gray Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Dark Green
Gray Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green, Dark Green
Gray Green, Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Pinnate
Lobed

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

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

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Slow
Slow

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Average

Bloom Time

Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer
Spring

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

-
Drought, Salt

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings
Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Never Over-water, Requires regular watering
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Keep ground moist, Never Over-water, Requires watering in the growing season, Water less during winter

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Average

Sun Exposure

Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves, Requires little pruning

Fertilizers

organic fertlizers
fertilize in growing season

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
Spider mites

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought, Salt

Facts

Flowers

Showy
Insignificant

Flower Petal Number

Single
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Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Medium
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Hummingbirds, Butterflies
Birds

Allergy

-
-

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Showy Purposes
Landscape Designing

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Absorbs greenhouse gases, Air purification, Amazing growth rate, Food for birds, Food for insects, Nesting sites for birds, Prevent Soil Erosion, Shadow Tree

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Bleeding, hemorrhoids, Used as a sedative
Nutrients

Part of Plant Used

Bark, Leaves
Bark, Seeds, Stem, Tree trunks

Other Uses

Used for its medicinal properties
Economic Purpose, Used in construction

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Tropical
Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

SARACA indica
QUERCUS suber

Common Name

Ashoka Tree, Sorrowless Tree
Cork Oak

In Hindi

Saraca इंडिका
कॉर्क ओक

In German

SARACA indica
Kork Eiche

In French

Saraca indica
Cork Oak

In Spanish

indica Saraca
alcornoque

In Greek

Saraca indica
Cork Oak

In Portuguese

Saraca indica
sobreiro

In Polish

Saraca indica
Cork Oak

In Latin

Saraca indica
sUBER

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Anthophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Fabales
Fagales

Family

Fabaceae
Fagaceae

Genus

Saraca
Quercus

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Detarieae
Mirini

Subfamily

-
Mirinae

Number of Species

420
1 27800
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Properties of Ashoka and Corn Oak

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

Season and Care of Ashoka and Corn Oak

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

Ashoka and Corn Oak Physical Information

Ashoka and Corn Oak physical information is very important for comparison. Ashoka height is 850.00 cm and width 1,220.00 cm whereas Corn Oak height is 1,070.00 cm and width 910.00 cm. The color specification of Ashoka and Corn Oak are as follows:

  • Ashoka flower color: Yellow, Orange, Gold and Crimson

  • Ashoka leaf color: Green, Pink and Copper

  • Corn Oak flower color: Red and Yellow green

  • Corn Oak leaf color: Green, Gray Green and Dark Green

Care of Ashoka and Corn Oak

Care of Ashoka and Corn Oak include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Ashoka pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Corn Oak pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves and Requires little pruning. In summer Ashoka needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Corn Oak needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.