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About Blackjack Oak and Watermelon

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Annual

Type

Tree
Fruit

Origin

Central Asia, India, Nepal
Africa, Southern Africa

Types

White oak, Bluff oak, Muller oak
Cathay Belle Diana Gold Baby Gold Flower Golden Midget Golden Sunrise

Number of Varieties

6001200
0 40000
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Habitat

Clay soil areas, Dry areas, Sandy areas
Subtropical climates, Tropical regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

6-9-9999
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

7-5
12-4

Sunset Zone

H1, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
H1, H2, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Oval or Rounded
Prostrate/Trailing

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

2,286.00 cm30.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

1,219.20 cm240.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Red, Yellow green
Yellow

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Sandy Brown, Sienna
Yellow, Light Yellow, Dark Green, Black

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Light Green, Gray
Green, Gray Green, Light Yellow

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Gray
Green, Gray Green, Light Yellow

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Dark Green, Gray
Green, Gray Green, Light Yellow

Leaf Color in Winter

Dark Green, Gray
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Shape

Leaf Shape

broad, flat
Lobed

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun

Growth Rate

Medium
Very Fast

Type of Soil

Loam
Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic
Neutral

Soil Drainage

Average
Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring
Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Transplanting
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs
Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Over-watering can cause leaf problems or root diseases, Requires regular watering

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic
Neutral, Slightly Acidic

Soil Type

Loam
Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full 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
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Nitrogen, Water soluble fertilizers

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
Aphids, Bacterial fruit blotch, Cabbage looper, Cucumber mosaic, Cutworms, Red blotch

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
Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Birds
-

Allergy

Pollen
-

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes
-

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
Nutrients, Vitamin C

Part of Plant Used

Leaves, Seeds, Wood
Fruits

Other Uses

Used as firewood, used for making charcoal
Used As Food

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Feature Plant, Shade Trees
Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Herb / Vegetable, Tropical, Vine

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

QUERCUS leucotrichophora
CITRULLUS lanatus 'Moon and Stars'

Common Name

Banj Oak, Blackjack Oak, Himalayan Oak
Moon and Stars Watermelon, Watermelon

In Hindi

Blackjack Oak Tree
तरबूज़

In German

Blackjack Oak Tree
Wassermelone

In French

Blackjack Oak Tree
Pastèque

In Spanish

Blackjack Oak Tree
sandía

In Greek

Blackjack Oak Tree
καρπούζι

In Portuguese

Blackjack Carvalho
melancia

In Polish

Blackjack Oak Tree
arbuz

In Latin

Blackjack quercum ligno
PEPO

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Fagales
Cucurbitales

Family

Fagaceae
Cucurbitaceae

Genus

Quercus
Citrullus

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

-
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Subfamily

-
-

Number of Species

601000
1 27800
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Properties of Blackjack Oak and Watermelon

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

Season and Care of Blackjack Oak and Watermelon

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

Blackjack Oak and Watermelon Physical Information

Blackjack Oak and Watermelon physical information is very important for comparison. Blackjack Oak height is 2,286.00 cm and width 1,219.20 cm whereas Watermelon height is 30.00 cm and width 240.00 cm. The color specification of Blackjack Oak and Watermelon are as follows:

  • Blackjack Oak flower color: Red and Yellow green

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

  • Watermelon flower color: Yellow

  • Watermelon leaf color: Green, Gray Green and Light Yellow

Care of Blackjack Oak and Watermelon

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