Blackjack Oak

Giant Sequoia

About Blackjack Oak and Giant Sequoia

Blackjack Oak

Giant Sequoia

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Tree

Origin

Central Asia, India, Nepal

California

Types

White oak, Bluff oak, Muller oak

Blue Iceberg, Cannibal, Muller

Number of Varieties

60077

0 40000

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Habitat

Clay soil areas, Dry areas, Sandy areas

Woodland Garden Canopy

USDA Hardiness Zone

6-96-9

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

7-5

9-4

Sunset Zone

H1, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Oval or Rounded

Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

2,286.00 cm2,440.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

1,219.20 cm670.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Red, Yellow green

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Sandy Brown, Sienna

Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Light Green, Gray

Gray Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Gray

Gray Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Dark Green, Gray

Gray Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Dark Green, Gray

Gray Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

broad, flat

Awl-Shaped

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium

Type of Soil

Loam

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Average

Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Transplanting

Cuttings, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs

Requires large amount of water

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam

Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

prune to control shape

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Apply 10-10-10 amount

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Grey mold, Root rot

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

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Flower Petal Number

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

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Fine

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds

Chickarees, Sapsuckers, White-headed woodpeckers

Allergy

Pollen

Eye irritation, Skin irritation

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Bonsai, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification, Nesting sites for birds, Shadow Tree, Shelter for wildlife, Wildlife

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Chronic fatigue, Cramps, Diarrhea, Dysentry, gallstones, Haemorrhages, Menstrual Cramps

Part of Plant Used

Leaves, Seeds, Wood

Wood

Other Uses

Used as firewood, used for making charcoal

Used for making fence posts, Used to make wood shingles

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Feature Plant, Shade Trees

Shade Trees, Street Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

QUERCUS leucotrichophora

SEQUOIADENDRON giganteum

Common Name

Banj Oak, Blackjack Oak, Himalayan Oak

Giant Sequoia

In Hindi

Blackjack Oak Tree

Giant Sequoia

In German

Blackjack Oak Tree

Giant Sequoia

In French

Blackjack Oak Tree

Séquoia géant

In Spanish

Blackjack Oak Tree

Secoya gigante

In Greek

Blackjack Oak Tree

Giant Sequoia

In Portuguese

Blackjack Carvalho

Sequoia gigante

In Polish

Blackjack Oak Tree

Giant Sequoia

In Latin

Blackjack quercum ligno

Giant Sequoia

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Pinopsida

Order

Fagales

Pinales

Family

Fagaceae

Cupressaceae

Genus

Quercus

Sequoiadendron

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Senecioneae

Subfamily

Sequoioideae

Number of Species

601

1 27800

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Properties of Blackjack Oak and Giant Sequoia

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

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Season and Care of Blackjack Oak and Giant Sequoia

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

Blackjack Oak and Giant Sequoia Physical Information

Blackjack Oak and Giant Sequoia physical information is very important for comparison. Blackjack Oak height is 2,286.00 cm and width 1,219.20 cm whereas Giant Sequoia height is 2,440.00 cm and width 670.00 cm. The color specification of Blackjack Oak and Giant Sequoia are as follows:

Blackjack Oak flower color: Red and Yellow green
Blackjack Oak leaf color: Green, Light Green and Gray
Giant Sequoia flower color:
Giant Sequoia leaf color: Gray Green

Care of Blackjack Oak and Giant Sequoia

Care of Blackjack Oak and Giant Sequoia include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Blackjack Oak pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Giant Sequoia pruning is done prune to control shape. In summer Blackjack Oak needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Giant Sequoia needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.