Blue Oak

Duckweed

About Blue Oak and Duckweed

Blue Oak

Duckweed

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Tree

Aquatics

1.3 Origin

United States, California

North America, Europe, Asia

1.4 Types

Not Available

Lemna minor

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

NANA

0 40000

1.5 Habitat

Woodland Garden Canopy

Lakes, Ponds, sluggish streams and rivers

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

6-91-8

0 99

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

9-1

7-1

1.8 Sunset Zone

3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

21,22

1.9 Habit

Spreading

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

1,520.00 cm5.00 cm

0.54 3900

2.1.2 Minimum Width

1,370.00 cm0.12 cm

0.1 6350

2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Red, Yellow green

Non Flowering Plant

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Not Available

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Not Available

Light Green

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Blue Green

Green, Light Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Blue Green

Green, Light Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow, Orange, Pink

Green, Light Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Not Available

Light Green

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Irregular

Oblong-lanceolate

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Spring, Summer, Fall

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Slow

Fast

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Not Available

Aquatic Plant

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Not Available

Aquatic Plant

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Not Available

Poorly Drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Spring

Late Spring, Early Summer

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

✔ ✘

3.3 Tolerances

Drought

Cold climate, Salt, Wet Site

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Ground

In Water

4.2 How to Plant?

Seedlings

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

Low

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs

Plant grows in water

4.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

Aquatic Plant

4.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

Aquatic Plant

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

Aquatic Plant

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Not Available

Aquatic Plant

4.5.2 Soil Type

Not Available

Aquatic Plant

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Not Available

Poorly Drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

4.7 Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts

No need to prune

4.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

No fertilizers needed

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Insects, Red blotch

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

Cold climate, Salt

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

Insignificant

5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Not Available

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

✔ ✘

5.2.2 Edible Fruit

✔ ✘

5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

✔ ✘

5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

5.4 Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

5.5 Showy Bark

✔ ✘

5.6 Foliage Texture

Medium

Fine

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Not Available

Glossy

5.8 Evergreen

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5.9 Invasive

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5.10 Self-Sowing

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5.11 Attracts

Birds

Insects

5.12 Allergy

Pollen

no allergic reactions

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Borders

Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Not Available

No Beauty Benefits

6.1.3 Edible Uses

✔ ✘

6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification, Shadow Tree, soil erosion prevension on hill slopes, Wildlife, Windbreak

Food for insects

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Astringent, Diarrhea, Dysentry, Haemorrhages, Poultice, Sore Eyes, Sore throat

Swelling

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Leaves, Seeds, Wood

Not Available

6.2.3 Other Uses

Adhesive, Basketary, Buttons, Repellent, Tannin, Used as fuel, Used for woodware

Not Available

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

✔ ✘

6.5 Garden Design

Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees

Bog Garden, Water Gardens

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

QUERCUS douglasii

LEMNA trisulca

7.2 Common Name

Blue Oak

Duckmeat, Frog's Buttons, Ivyleaf Duckweed, Star Duckweed

7.2.1 In Hindi

Blue Oak Tree

duckweed

7.2.2 In German

Blaue Eiche

Entengrütze

7.2.3 In French

Bleu Oak Tree

lentille d'eau

7.2.4 In Spanish

Azul del árbol de roble

Lenteja de agua

7.2.5 In Greek

Μπλε Oak Tree

duckweed

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Carvalho azul

lentilha-d'água

7.2.7 In Polish

Niebieski Oak Tree

Rzęsa

7.2.8 In Latin

Blue quercum ligno

duckweed

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Tracheophyta

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

Liliopsida

8.4 Order

Fagales

Arales

8.5 Family

Fagaceae

Lemnaceae

8.6 Genus

Quercus

Lemna

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Angiosperms, Monocots

8.8 Tribe

Not Available

Lemneae

8.9 Subfamily

Not Available

Lemnoideae

8.10 Number of Species

NANA

1 27800

Properties of Blue Oak and Duckweed

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

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Season and Care of Blue Oak and Duckweed

Season and care of Blue Oak and Duckweed is important to know. While considering everything about Blue Oak and Duckweed Care, growing season is an essential factor. Blue Oak season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Duckweed season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Blue Oak is Not Available and for Duckweed is Aquatic Plant while the PH of soil for Blue Oak is Not Available and for Duckweed is Aquatic Plant.

Blue Oak and Duckweed Physical Information

Blue Oak and Duckweed physical information is very important for comparison. Blue Oak height is 1,520.00 cm and width 1,370.00 cm whereas Duckweed height is 5.00 cm and width 0.12 cm. The color specification of Blue Oak and Duckweed are as follows:

Blue Oak flower color: Red and Yellow green
Blue Oak leaf color: Green and Blue Green
Duckweed flower color: Non Flowering Plant
Duckweed leaf color: Green and Light Green

Care of Blue Oak and Duckweed

Care of Blue Oak and Duckweed include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Blue Oak pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Duckweed pruning is done No need to prune. In summer Blue Oak needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Duckweed needs Aquatic Plant and in winter, it needs Aquatic Plant.