Blackjack Oak

Pride of India

About Blackjack Oak and Pride of India

Blackjack Oak

Pride of India

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Tree

1.3 Origin

Central Asia, India, Nepal

Southern Asia, Southeastern Asia, China

1.4 Types

White oak, Bluff oak, Muller oak

Not Available

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

600NA

0 40000

1.5 Habitat

Clay soil areas, Dry areas, Sandy areas

Deciduous forests, Subtropical climates, Tropical regions

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

6-910-13

0 99

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

7-5

12-9

1.8 Sunset Zone

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

H1, H2

1.9 Habit

Oval or Rounded

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

2,286.00 cm610.00 cm

0.54 3900

2.1.2 Minimum Width

1,219.20 cm910.00 cm

0.1 6350

2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Red, Yellow green

Pink, Light Pink, Lavender, Blue Violet

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Sandy Brown, Sienna

Sandy Brown, Chocolate

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Light Green, Gray

Green, Light Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Gray

Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Dark Green, Gray

Red, Green, Copper

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Dark Green, Gray

Red, Copper

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

broad, flat

Oval to egg shaped

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Spring, Summer, Fall

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Medium

Fast

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Loam

Loam, Sand

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic

Acidic, Neutral

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Average

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Spring

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

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Drought

Wet Site

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Ground

4.2 How to Plant?

Seedlings, Transplanting

Seedlings, Spores

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

Low

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs

4.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

4.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Acidic

Acidic, Neutral

4.5.2 Soil Type

Loam

Loam, Sand

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

4.7 Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Dispose of diseased portions, Prune before Winter, Prune for shortening long shoots

4.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Apply 10-10-10 amount, as it is a flowering plant, use high phosphorous content fertilizer

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Aphids, Bacteria wilt, Downy mildew

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

Heat Tolerance, Shade areas, Shallow soil, Soil Compaction

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

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5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Not Available

Single

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

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5.2.2 Edible Fruit

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5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

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5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

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5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

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5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

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5.4 Showy Foliage

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5.5 Showy Bark

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5.6 Foliage Texture

Medium

Coarse

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Glossy

5.8 Evergreen

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5.9 Invasive

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5.10 Self-Sowing

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5.11 Attracts

Birds

Birds, Butterflies, Hummingbirds

5.12 Allergy

Pollen

allergic conjunctivitis, Anxiety, Red eyes, sneezing, Sore eyes

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Bouquets, Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Not Available

For treating wrinkles, Hair Conditioner, Making cosmetics

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

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

Air purification, Prevent Soil Erosion, Shadow Tree

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

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

Detoxification, Hormonal Balancing, Liver problems, Obesity, Regulates Blood Sugar

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Leaves, Seeds, Wood

Leaves

6.2.3 Other Uses

Used as firewood, used for making charcoal

Biomass for fuel, Can be made into a herbal tea, Cosmetics, Making Sweet Scented Oil

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

Feature Plant, Shade Trees

Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

QUERCUS leucotrichophora

LAGERSTROEMIA speciosa

7.2 Common Name

Banj Oak, Blackjack Oak, Himalayan Oak

Pride-of-India, Queen's crape-myrtle,

7.2.1 In Hindi

Blackjack Oak Tree

जरुल

7.2.2 In German

Blackjack Oak Tree

Königinblume

7.2.3 In French

Blackjack Oak Tree

lilas des Indes, Lagerstroemia speciosa

7.2.4 In Spanish

Blackjack Oak Tree

Banabá Plant

7.2.5 In Greek

Blackjack Oak Tree

Lagerstroemia speciosa

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Blackjack Carvalho

Resedá-gigante

7.2.7 In Polish

Blackjack Oak Tree

Lagerstremia wspaniała

7.2.8 In Latin

Blackjack quercum ligno

Lagerstroemia speciosa

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Fagales

Myrtales

8.5 Family

Fagaceae

Lythraceae

8.6 Genus

Quercus

Lagerstroemia

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Angiosperms, Rosids

8.8 Tribe

Not Available

8.9 Subfamily

Not Available

8.10 Number of Species

NANA

1 27800

Properties of Blackjack Oak and Pride of India

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

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Season and Care of Blackjack Oak and Pride of India

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

Blackjack Oak and Pride of India Physical Information

Blackjack Oak and Pride of India physical information is very important for comparison. Blackjack Oak height is 2,286.00 cm and width 1,219.20 cm whereas Pride of India height is 610.00 cm and width 910.00 cm. The color specification of Blackjack Oak and Pride of India are as follows:

Blackjack Oak flower color: Red and Yellow green
Blackjack Oak leaf color: Green, Light Green and Gray
Pride of India flower color: Pink, Light Pink, Lavender and Blue Violet
Pride of India leaf color: Green and Light Green

Care of Blackjack Oak and Pride of India

Care of Blackjack Oak and Pride of India include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Blackjack Oak pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Pride of India pruning is done Dispose of diseased portions, Prune before Winter and Prune for shortening long shoots. In summer Blackjack Oak needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Pride of India needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.