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Blackjack Oak
Blackjack Oak

Saururus cernuus
Saururus cernuus



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About Blackjack Oak and Saururus cernuus

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Tree
Aquatics

Origin

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

Types

White oak, Bluff oak, Muller oak
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Number of Varieties

6001
0 40000
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Habitat

Clay soil areas, Dry areas, Sandy areas
Moist Soils, Terrestrial, Upland, Wet lands

USDA Hardiness Zone

6-93-11
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

7-5
11-1

Sunset Zone

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

Habit

Oval or Rounded
Thicket/Colonizing

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

2,286.00 cm30.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

1,219.20 cm30.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Red, Yellow green
White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
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Fruit Color

Sandy Brown, Sienna
Brownish Red

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Light Green, Gray
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Gray
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Dark Green, Gray
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Dark Green, Gray
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Shape

Leaf Shape

broad, flat
Heart-shaped

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

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

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Medium
Medium

Type of Soil

Loam
Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Average
Average

Bloom Time

Spring
Summer

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Wet Site

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Transplanting
From Rhizomes, Root Division

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs
Needs Very high moisture

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam
Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average
Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full 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

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
bees

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
Bees, Flies

Allergy

Pollen
allergic reaction, Pollen

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes
Bog Garden, Showy Purposes, Water gardening, Wild gardens

Beauty Benefits

-
-

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
Insect Bites, Treating fever

Part of Plant Used

Leaves, Seeds, Wood
Flowers, Leaves, Root

Other Uses

Used as firewood, used for making charcoal
Grown in botanical gardens as a specimen, Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Feature Plant, Shade Trees
Container, Water Gardens, Wildflower

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

QUERCUS leucotrichophora
SAURURUS cernuus

Common Name

Banj Oak, Blackjack Oak, Himalayan Oak
Lizard's Tail

In Hindi

Blackjack Oak Tree
Saururus cernuus

In German

Blackjack Oak Tree
Saururus cernuus

In French

Blackjack Oak Tree
Saururus cernuus

In Spanish

Blackjack Oak Tree
cernuus Saururus

In Greek

Blackjack Oak Tree
Saururus cernuus

In Portuguese

Blackjack Carvalho
Saururus cernuus

In Polish

Blackjack Oak Tree
Saururus cernuus

In Latin

Blackjack quercum ligno
Saururi cernuus

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Fagales
Piperales

Family

Fagaceae
Saururaceae

Genus

Quercus
Saururus

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Magnoliids

Tribe

-
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Subfamily

-
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Number of Species

601
1 27800
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Properties of Blackjack Oak and Saururus cernuus

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

Season and Care of Blackjack Oak and Saururus cernuus

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

Blackjack Oak and Saururus cernuus Physical Information

Blackjack Oak and Saururus cernuus physical information is very important for comparison. Blackjack Oak height is 2,286.00 cm and width 1,219.20 cm whereas Saururus cernuus height is 30.00 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Blackjack Oak and Saururus cernuus are as follows:

  • Blackjack Oak flower color: Red and Yellow green

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

  • Saururus cernuus flower color: White

  • Saururus cernuus leaf color: Green and Dark Green

Care of Blackjack Oak and Saururus cernuus

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