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About Blackjack Oak and Jacob's Ladder

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Tree
Perennial

Origin

Central Asia, India, Nepal
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Types

White oak, Bluff oak, Muller oak
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Number of Varieties

60050
0 40000
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Habitat

Clay soil areas, Dry areas, Sandy areas
Cold Regions, Temperate Regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

6-94-8
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

7-5
8-1

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

Habit

Oval or Rounded
Cushion/Mound-forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

2,286.00 cm20.30 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

1,219.20 cm27.90 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Red, Yellow green
Blue, Lavender

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
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Fruit Color

Sandy Brown, Sienna
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Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Light Green, Gray
Green, Purple

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Gray
Green, Purple

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Dark Green, Gray
Green, Purple

Leaf Color in Winter

Dark Green, Gray
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

broad, flat
Linear

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

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

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Medium
Medium

Type of Soil

Loam
Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Average
Average

Bloom Time

Spring
Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Container, Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Transplanting
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs
Average Water Needs, Keep ground moist, Water more in summer

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam
Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average
Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, as it is a flowering plant, use high phosphorous content fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Flower Petal Number

-
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Medium
Fine

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Birds
Butterflies

Allergy

Pollen
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Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes
Beautification, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

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Edible Uses

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
Black Dyes

Part of Plant Used

Leaves, Seeds, Wood
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Other Uses

Used as firewood, used for making charcoal
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Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Feature Plant, Shade Trees
Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

QUERCUS leucotrichophora
Polemonium caeruleum

Common Name

Banj Oak, Blackjack Oak, Himalayan Oak
Jacob's Ladder

In Hindi

Blackjack Oak Tree
Jacob's Ladder

In German

Blackjack Oak Tree
Jacob's Ladder

In French

Blackjack Oak Tree
Jacob's Ladder

In Spanish

Blackjack Oak Tree
Jacob's Ladder

In Greek

Blackjack Oak Tree
Jacob's Ladder

In Portuguese

Blackjack Carvalho
Jacob's Ladder

In Polish

Blackjack Oak Tree
Jacob's Ladder

In Latin

Blackjack quercum ligno
Jacob's Ladder

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Fagales
Ericales

Family

Fagaceae
Polemoniaceae

Genus

Quercus
Polemonium

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

-
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Subfamily

-
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Number of Species

6040
1 27800
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Properties of Blackjack Oak and Jacob's Ladder

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

Season and Care of Blackjack Oak and Jacob's Ladder

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

Blackjack Oak and Jacob's Ladder Physical Information

Blackjack Oak and Jacob's Ladder physical information is very important for comparison. Blackjack Oak height is 2,286.00 cm and width 1,219.20 cm whereas Jacob's Ladder height is 20.30 cm and width 27.90 cm. The color specification of Blackjack Oak and Jacob's Ladder are as follows:

  • Blackjack Oak flower color: Red and Yellow green

  • Blackjack Oak leaf color: Green, Light Green and Gray

  • Jacob's Ladder flower color: Blue and Lavender

  • Jacob's Ladder leaf color: Green and Purple

Care of Blackjack Oak and Jacob's Ladder

Care of Blackjack Oak and Jacob's Ladder include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Blackjack Oak pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Jacob's Ladder pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Blackjack Oak needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Jacob's Ladder needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.