Blackjack Oak

Spindle Tree

About Blackjack Oak and Spindle Tree

Blackjack Oak

Spindle Tree

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Tree

Shrub

Origin

Central Asia, India, Nepal

Europe, Western Asia

Types

White oak, Bluff oak, Muller oak

Euonymus fortunei, Euonymus alatus, Euonymus europaeus

Number of Varieties

60020

0 40000

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Habitat

Clay soil areas, Dry areas, Sandy areas

Dappled Shade, Shady Edge, Sunny Edge, Woodland Garden

USDA Hardiness Zone

6-94-7

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

7-5

7-1

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, 14, 15, 16

Habit

Oval or Rounded

Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

2,286.00 cm370.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

1,219.20 cm900.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Red, Yellow green

Yellow green

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Sandy Brown, Sienna

Pink, Purple, Red

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Light Green, Gray

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Gray

Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Dark Green, Gray

Red

Leaf Color in Winter

Dark Green, Gray

Shape

Leaf Shape

broad, flat

Lanceolate to elliptical

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Medium

Fast

Type of Soil

Loam

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Average

Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring

Late Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Transplanting

Cuttings, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam

Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

organic fertlizers

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Powdery mildew, Vine weevils

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

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Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds

Allergy

Pollen

Mild Allergen

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

Alterative, Laxative, Purgative, Tonic

Part of Plant Used

Leaves, Seeds, Wood

Bark, Seeds, Wood

Other Uses

Used as firewood, used for making charcoal

Edible yellow dye is obtained, Used as essential oil, Yields a volatile oil that is used in soap making

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Feature Plant, Shade Trees

Hedges, Screening, Wind Break

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

QUERCUS leucotrichophora

EUONYMUS europaeus 'Aldenhamensis'

Common Name

Banj Oak, Blackjack Oak, Himalayan Oak

Spindle Tree, Common Spindle, European Spindle

In Hindi

Blackjack Oak Tree

Spindle Tree

In German

Blackjack Oak Tree

Spindelbaum

In French

Blackjack Oak Tree

Spindle Arbre

In Spanish

Blackjack Oak Tree

Árbol del husillo

In Greek

Blackjack Oak Tree

ατράκτου Δέντρο

In Portuguese

Blackjack Carvalho

Árvore spindle

In Polish

Blackjack Oak Tree

Wrzeciono Drzewo

In Latin

Blackjack quercum ligno

Ligno colos

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Fagales

Celastrales

Family

Fagaceae

Celastraceae

Genus

Quercus

Euonymus

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Euonymeae

Subfamily

Celastroideae

Number of Species

60150

1 27800

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Properties of Blackjack Oak and Spindle Tree

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

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Season and Care of Blackjack Oak and Spindle Tree

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

Blackjack Oak and Spindle Tree Physical Information

Blackjack Oak and Spindle Tree physical information is very important for comparison. Blackjack Oak height is 2,286.00 cm and width 1,219.20 cm whereas Spindle Tree height is 370.00 cm and width 900.00 cm. The color specification of Blackjack Oak and Spindle Tree are as follows:

Blackjack Oak flower color: Red and Yellow green
Blackjack Oak leaf color: Green, Light Green and Gray
Spindle Tree flower color: Yellow green
Spindle Tree leaf color: Green

Care of Blackjack Oak and Spindle Tree

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