Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Tree
Tender Perennial
Origin
Central Asia, India, Nepal
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Types
White oak, Bluff oak, Muller oak
it is a type of geranium
Habitat
Clay soil areas, Dry areas, Sandy areas
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USDA Hardiness Zone
6-9
10-15
Sunset Zone
H1, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Oval or Rounded
Clump-Forming
Flower Color
Red, Yellow green
Pink, Rose, Salmon, Coral
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Sandy Brown, Sienna
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Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Light Green, Gray
Green, Bronze
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Gray
Green, Bronze, Ivory
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Dark Green, Gray
Green, Bronze
Leaf Color in Winter
Dark Green, Gray
Light Green
Leaf Shape
broad, flat
Cordate
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Loam
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Average
Well drained
Bloom Time
Spring
Indeterminate
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Transplanting
Rooted stem cutting, Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs
Allow to dry out slightly between watering
In Summer
Lots of watering
Ample Water
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Less Watering
Soil pH
Acidic
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Loam
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Prune in spring, Prune to stimulate growth
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
fertilize in spring, fertilize in summer, High-phosphorous fertilizers used
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Aphids, Whiteflies
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
-
Single
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No
Yes
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Matte
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Hanging Basket, Showy Purposes
Environmental Uses
Air purification, Nesting sites for birds, Shadow Tree, Shelter for wildlife, Wildlife
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Chronic fatigue, Cramps, Diarrhea, Dysentry, gallstones, Haemorrhages, Menstrual Cramps
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Part of Plant Used
Leaves, Seeds, Wood
Whole plant
Other Uses
Used as firewood, used for making charcoal
Used as Ornamental plant
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Feature Plant, Shade Trees
Bedding Plant, Container, Edging, Hanging Basket, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall
Botanical Name
QUERCUS leucotrichophora
PELARGONIUM 'Abigail'
Common Name
Banj Oak, Blackjack Oak, Himalayan Oak
Abigail Zonal Geranium, Zonal Geranium
In Hindi
Blackjack Oak Tree
Zonal Geranium
In German
Blackjack Oak Tree
Zonal Pelargonie
In French
Blackjack Oak Tree
Géranium zonal
In Spanish
Blackjack Oak Tree
Zonal Geranium
In Greek
Blackjack Oak Tree
διζωνική Γεράνι
In Portuguese
Blackjack Carvalho
zonal Geranium
In Polish
Blackjack Oak Tree
strefowe Geranium
In Latin
Blackjack quercum ligno
Zonal Geranium
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Fagaceae
Geraniaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
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Season and Care of Blackjack Oak and Zonal Geranium
Season and care of Blackjack Oak and Zonal Geranium is important to know. While considering everything about Blackjack Oak and Zonal Geranium Care, growing season is an essential factor. Blackjack Oak season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Zonal Geranium season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Blackjack Oak is Loam and for Zonal Geranium is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Blackjack Oak is Acidic and for Zonal Geranium is Acidic, Neutral.
Blackjack Oak and Zonal Geranium Physical Information
Blackjack Oak and Zonal Geranium physical information is very important for comparison. Blackjack Oak height is 2,286.00 cm and width 1,219.20 cm whereas Zonal Geranium height is 30.50 cm and width 38.10 cm. The color specification of Blackjack Oak and Zonal Geranium are as follows:
Blackjack Oak flower color: Red and Yellow green
Blackjack Oak leaf color: Green, Light Green and Gray
Zonal Geranium flower color: Pink, Rose, Salmon and Coral
- Zonal Geranium leaf color: Green and Bronze
Care of Blackjack Oak and Zonal Geranium
Care of Blackjack Oak and Zonal Geranium include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Blackjack Oak pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Zonal Geranium pruning is done Prune in spring and Prune to stimulate growth. In summer Blackjack Oak needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Zonal Geranium needs Ample Water and in winter, it needs Less Watering.