Blackjack Oak

Northwind Switchgrass

About Blackjack Oak and Northwind Switchgrass

Blackjack Oak

Northwind Switchgrass

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Tree

Grass

Origin

Central Asia, India, Nepal

North America, Canada, Mexico

Types

White oak, Bluff oak, Muller oak

Bigleaf hydrangea, Hortensia, Smooth hydrangea, Oakleaf hydrangea, Annabelle

Number of Varieties

600100

0 40000

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Habitat

Clay soil areas, Dry areas, Sandy areas

Forest edges, Hillside, Woods

USDA Hardiness Zone

6-9-9999

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

7-5

9*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, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23

Habit

Oval or Rounded

Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

2,286.00 cm150.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

1,219.20 cm90.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Red, Yellow green

Blue, Dark Purple, Light Purple, Red, White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Sandy Brown, Sienna

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Light Green, Gray

Green, Light Green, Blue Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Gray

Light Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Dark Green, Gray

Red, Green, Orange, Blue Green, Gray Green, Bronze

Leaf Color in Winter

Dark Green, Gray

Tan, Sandy Brown

Shape

Leaf Shape

broad, flat

Oblovate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium

Fast

Type of Soil

Loam

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Average

Bloom Time

Spring

Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Pollution, Soil Compaction

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

Container, Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Transplanting

Seedlings, Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs

In Summer

Lots of watering

Drought Tolerant, Average Water

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic

Soil Type

Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Pollution, Soil Compaction

Facts

Flowers

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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

Evergreen

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Invasive

✔ ✘

Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds

Bees, Flies

Allergy

Pollen

Chest tightness, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea, Vomiting

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

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

Fever, Kidney problems, Urinary tract problems

Part of Plant Used

Leaves, Seeds, Wood

Flowers, Root

Other Uses

Used as firewood, used for making charcoal

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Feature Plant, Shade Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

QUERCUS leucotrichophora

PANICUM virgatum 'Northwind'

Common Name

Banj Oak, Blackjack Oak, Himalayan Oak

Northwind Switchgrass, Switchgrass

In Hindi

Blackjack Oak Tree

Hydrangea

In German

Blackjack Oak Tree

Hortensie

In French

Blackjack Oak Tree

Hortensia

In Spanish

Blackjack Oak Tree

Hortensia

In Greek

Blackjack Oak Tree

υδραγεία

In Portuguese

Blackjack Carvalho

Hortênsia

In Polish

Blackjack Oak Tree

Hortensja

In Latin

Blackjack quercum ligno

Hibiscus

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Fagales

Family

Fagaceae

Genus

Quercus

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Subfamily

Number of Species

601

1 27800

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Properties of Blackjack Oak and Northwind Switchgrass

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

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Season and Care of Blackjack Oak and Northwind Switchgrass

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

Blackjack Oak and Northwind Switchgrass Physical Information

Blackjack Oak and Northwind Switchgrass physical information is very important for comparison. Blackjack Oak height is 2,286.00 cm and width 1,219.20 cm whereas Northwind Switchgrass height is 150.00 cm and width 90.00 cm. The color specification of Blackjack Oak and Northwind Switchgrass are as follows:

Blackjack Oak flower color: Red and Yellow green
Blackjack Oak leaf color: Green, Light Green and Gray
Northwind Switchgrass flower color: Blue, Dark Purple, Light Purple, Red and White
Northwind Switchgrass leaf color: Green, Light Green, Blue Green and Gray Green

Care of Blackjack Oak and Northwind Switchgrass

Care of Blackjack Oak and Northwind Switchgrass include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Blackjack Oak pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Northwind Switchgrass 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 Northwind Switchgrass needs Drought Tolerant, Average Water and in winter, it needs Average Water.