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About Blackjack Oak and Sassafras

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Tree
Tree

Origin

Central Asia, India, Nepal
North America, Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, Central United States, South-Central United States, Texas, Canada

Types

White oak, Bluff oak, Muller oak
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Number of Varieties

6003
0 40000
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Habitat

Clay soil areas, Dry areas, Sandy areas
Dappled Shade, Sunny Edge, Woodland Garden Canopy

USDA Hardiness Zone

6-93-9
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

7-5
10-1

Sunset Zone

H1, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Oval or Rounded
Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

2,286.00 cm1,520.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

1,219.20 cm1,220.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Red, Yellow green
Yellow green, Chartreuse

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Sandy Brown, Sienna
Green, Indigo, Black

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Light Green, Gray
Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Gray
Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Dark Green, Gray
Yellow, Red, Orange, Yellow green, Bronze, Orange Red

Leaf Color in Winter

Dark Green, Gray
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Shape

Leaf Shape

broad, flat
Ovate

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

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

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
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
Average

Bloom Time

Spring
Spring

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
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Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Transplanting
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water

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
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

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

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Nitrogen, Phosphorous

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
Foliage diseases

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
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Birds
Insects

Allergy

Pollen
Dermatitis, Diaphoresis

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes
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Beauty Benefits

-
Skin Problems

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
Alterative, Anodyne, Antirheumatic, Antiseptic, Carminative, Diaphoretic, Diuretic

Part of Plant Used

Leaves, Seeds, Wood
Leaves

Other Uses

Used as firewood, used for making charcoal
Used as a condiment, Used in making tea, Used to flavour soups

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Feature Plant, Shade Trees
Shade Trees, Street Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

QUERCUS leucotrichophora
SASSAFRAS albidum

Common Name

Banj Oak, Blackjack Oak, Himalayan Oak
Sassafras

In Hindi

Blackjack Oak Tree
Sassafras

In German

Blackjack Oak Tree
Sassafras

In French

Blackjack Oak Tree
Sassafras

In Spanish

Blackjack Oak Tree
Sasafrás

In Greek

Blackjack Oak Tree
σασάφρα

In Portuguese

Blackjack Carvalho
sassafrás

In Polish

Blackjack Oak Tree
Sassafras

In Latin

Blackjack quercum ligno
Sassafras

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Fagales
Laurales

Family

Fagaceae
Lauraceae

Genus

Quercus
Sassafras

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Magnoliids

Tribe

-
Cinnamomeae

Subfamily

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Lauroideae

Number of Species

604
1 27800
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Properties of Blackjack Oak and Sassafras

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

Season and Care of Blackjack Oak and Sassafras

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

Blackjack Oak and Sassafras Physical Information

Blackjack Oak and Sassafras physical information is very important for comparison. Blackjack Oak height is 2,286.00 cm and width 1,219.20 cm whereas Sassafras height is 1,520.00 cm and width 1,220.00 cm. The color specification of Blackjack Oak and Sassafras are as follows:

  • Blackjack Oak flower color: Red and Yellow green

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

  • Sassafras flower color: Yellow green and Chartreuse

  • Sassafras leaf color: Green

Care of Blackjack Oak and Sassafras

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