Blue Oak

Teak

About Blue Oak and Teak

Blue Oak

Teak

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Tree

Origin

United States, California

Southeastern Asia

Types

Nilambur teak, Adilabad teak

Number of Varieties

0 40000

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Habitat

Woodland Garden Canopy

Hillside, tropical environments

USDA Hardiness Zone

6-910-15

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

9-1

12-10

Sunset Zone

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

H1, H2

Habit

Spreading

Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

1,520.00 cm2,740.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

1,370.00 cm1,220.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Red, Yellow green

White, Ivory

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Tan, Sandy Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Blue Green

Green, Light Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Blue Green

Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow, Orange, Pink

Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Shape

Leaf Shape

Irregular

Oval

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Slow

Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring

Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Seedlings, Transplanting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs

Water daily during growing season

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

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

Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads, Requires very little pruning

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Pests and diseases free

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant

Showy

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

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds

Birds, Woodpeckers

Allergy

Pollen

Eye irritation, Red eyes

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Borders

Cottage Garden

Beauty Benefits

For treating wrinkles, Making cosmetics

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

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

Absorbs greenhouse gases, Nesting sites for birds, Shadow Tree

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

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

Anemia, Inflammation, Swelling

Part of Plant Used

Leaves, Seeds, Wood

Flowers, Root bark

Other Uses

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

Used in construction, Used in pencil industry, Wood is used for making furniture

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees

Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

QUERCUS douglasii

TECTONA grandis

Common Name

Blue Oak

East Indian Oak, Teak

In Hindi

Blue Oak Tree

सागौन

In German

Blaue Eiche

Teak

In French

Bleu Oak Tree

Teak

In Spanish

Azul del árbol de roble

Teak

In Greek

Μπλε Oak Tree

Teak

In Portuguese

Carvalho azul

Teak

In Polish

Niebieski Oak Tree

Teak

In Latin

Blue quercum ligno

Teak

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Fagales

Lamiales

Family

Fagaceae

Verbenaceae

Genus

Quercus

Tectona

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Subfamily

Number of Species

205

1 27800

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Properties of Blue Oak and Teak

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

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Season and Care of Blue Oak and Teak

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

Blue Oak and Teak Physical Information

Blue Oak and Teak physical information is very important for comparison. Blue Oak height is 1,520.00 cm and width 1,370.00 cm whereas Teak height is 2,740.00 cm and width 1,220.00 cm. The color specification of Blue Oak and Teak are as follows:

Blue Oak flower color: Red and Yellow green
Blue Oak leaf color: Green and Blue Green
Teak flower color: White and Ivory
Teak leaf color: Green and Light Green

Care of Blue Oak and Teak

Care of Blue Oak and Teak 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 Teak pruning is done Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads and Requires very little pruning. In summer Blue Oak needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Teak needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.