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About Blue Oak and Sourwood

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1 What is
1.1 Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
1.2 Type
Tree
Tree
1.3 Origin
United States, California
Southeastern United States
1.4 Types
Not Available
Not Available
1.4.1 Number of Varieties
NANA
About Elderberry
0 40000
1.5 Habitat
Woodland Garden Canopy
Dappled Shade, Sunny Edge, Woodland Garden Canopy
1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone
6-95-9
Bamboo
0 99
1.7 AHS Heat Zone
9-1
9-3
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
2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17
1.9 Habit
Spreading
Pyramidal
2 Information
2.1 Plant Size
2.1.1 Minimum Height
1,520.00 cm460.00 cm
About Cyclamen
0.54 3900
2.1.2 Minimum Width
1,370.00 cm370.00 cm
About Evening Primrose
0.1 6350
2.2 Plant Color
2.2.1 Flower Color
Red, Yellow green
White
2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
2.2.3 Fruit Color
Not Available
Brown
2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Blue Green
Green
2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Blue Green
Dark Green
2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall
Yellow, Orange, Pink
Red, Orange Red
2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
Not Available
2.3 Shape
2.3.1 Leaf Shape
Irregular
Oblong to ablanceolate
2.4 Thorns
3 Season
3.1 Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
3.2 Growing Conditions
3.2.1 Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
3.2.2 Growth Rate
Slow
Slow
3.2.3 Type of Soil
Not Available
Clay, Loam
3.2.4 The pH of Soil
Not Available
Acidic
3.2.5 Soil Drainage
Not Available
Well drained
3.2.6 Bloom Time
Spring
Early Summer, Summer
3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer
3.3 Tolerances
Drought
Not Available
4 Care
4.1 Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
4.2 How to Plant?
Seedlings
Seedlings
4.3 Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
4.4 Watering Plants
4.4.1 Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs
Average Water Needs
4.4.2 In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
4.4.3 In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
4.4.4 In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
4.5 Soil
4.5.1 Soil pH
Not Available
Acidic
4.5.2 Soil Type
Not Available
Clay, Loam
4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity
Not Available
Well drained
4.6 Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
4.7 Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
4.8 Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Nitrate based fertilizers
4.9 Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Beetles
4.10 Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
5 Facts
5.1 Flowers
Insignificant
Showy
5.1.1 Flower Petal Number
Not Available
Single
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
Medium
5.7 Foliage Sheen
Not Available
Glossy
5.8 Evergreen
5.9 Invasive
5.10 Self-Sowing
5.11 Attracts
Birds
Birds
5.12 Allergy
Pollen
no allergic reactions
6 Benefits
6.1 Uses
6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses
Borders
Beautification
1.1.1 Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Hair Conditioner, Skin Problems
1.1.3 Edible Uses
1.1.4 Environmental Uses
Air purification, Shadow Tree, soil erosion prevension on hill slopes, Wildlife, Windbreak
Air purification
1.2 Plant Benefits
1.2.1 Medicinal Uses
Astringent, Diarrhea, Dysentry, Haemorrhages, Poultice, Sore Eyes, Sore throat
Cardiac, Diuretic, Refrigerant, Tonic
1.2.2 Part of Plant Used
Leaves, Seeds, Wood
Bark, Leaves
1.2.3 Other Uses
Adhesive, Basketary, Buttons, Repellent, Tannin, Used as fuel, Used for woodware
It is a remedy for treating fevers, Used in making tea, Used in treatment of mouth ulcers
1.3 Used As Indoor Plant
1.4 Used As Outdoor Plant
1.5 Garden Design
Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees
Feature Plant, Mixed Border
2 Scientific Name
2.1 Botanical Name
QUERCUS douglasii
OXYDENDRUM arboreum
2.2 Common Name
Blue Oak
Sourwood
2.2.1 In Hindi
Blue Oak Tree
Sourwood
2.2.2 In German
Blaue Eiche
Sourwood
2.2.3 In French
Bleu Oak Tree
Sourwood
2.2.4 In Spanish
Azul del árbol de roble
Sourwood
2.2.5 In Greek
Μπλε Oak Tree
Sourwood
2.2.6 In Portuguese
Carvalho azul
Sourwood
2.2.7 In Polish
Niebieski Oak Tree
Sourwood
2.2.8 In Latin
Blue quercum ligno
Sourwood
3 Classification
3.1 Kingdom
Plantae
Plantae
3.2 Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
3.3 Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
3.4 Order
Fagales
Ericales
3.5 Family
Fagaceae
Ericaceae
3.6 Genus
Quercus
Oxydendrum
3.7 Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
3.8 Tribe
Not Available
Oxydendreae
3.9 Subfamily
Not Available
Vaccinioideae
3.10 Number of Species
NA1
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Properties of Blue Oak and Sourwood

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

Season and Care of Blue Oak and Sourwood

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

Blue Oak and Sourwood Physical Information

Blue Oak and Sourwood physical information is very important for comparison. Blue Oak height is 1,520.00 cm and width 1,370.00 cm whereas Sourwood height is 460.00 cm and width 370.00 cm. The color specification of Blue Oak and Sourwood are as follows:

  • Blue Oak flower color: Red and Yellow green

  • Blue Oak leaf color: Green and Blue Green

  • Sourwood flower color: White

  • Sourwood leaf color: Green

Care of Blue Oak and Sourwood

Care of Blue Oak and Sourwood 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 Sourwood pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Blue Oak needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Sourwood needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.