Burr Oak

Umbrella Tree

About Burr Oak and Umbrella Tree

Burr Oak

Umbrella Tree

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Tree

Origin

North America, United States, Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, North-Central United States, Central United States, South-Central United States, Texas, Canada

North America, United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, Central United States, South-Central United States

Types

Quercus macrocarpa

Not Avaialble

Number of Varieties

30100

0 40000

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Habitat

Woodland Garden Canopy

Woodland Garden Secondary

USDA Hardiness Zone

3-85-8

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

9-1

8-5

Sunset Zone

A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23

4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21

Habit

Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

2,130.00 cm910.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

2,130.00 cm910.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Red, Light Green, Chartreuse

White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Brown, Chocolate

Rose

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Light Green, Dark Green

Green, Light Green, Silver

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green

Dark Green, Silver

Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green, Gold, Brown

Yellow, Yellow green, Brown, Silver

Leaf Color in Winter

Shape

Leaf Shape

Lobed

Oblong

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Slow

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam

The pH of Soil

Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Average

Bloom Time

Spring, Late Spring

Early Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Soil Compaction

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Transplanting

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Needs a lot of water initially, occasional watering once established, Water Deeply

Needs watering once a week

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Pruning

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

Remove dead or diseased plant parts

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, High amounts of nutrients, organic fertlizers

Balanced organic fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Bacterial leaf spot, Canker, Powdery mildew, Spot anthracnose

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

Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds

Scale Insects, Snails

Allergy

Hay fever, Itchy eyes, Runny nose, sneezing, Watery eyes, Whooping Cough

Mild Allergen

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Formal Garden, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification, Nesting sites for birds, Shadow Tree, Shelter for wildlife, Wildlife

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Astringent, Cramps, Tonic

Odontalgic, Stomachic

Part of Plant Used

Inner Bark, Leaves, Seeds

Bark

Other Uses

Tannin, Used as a dye, Used as fuel, Used as insect repellent, Used for woodware

Used for flooring, cabinet making

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Feature Plant, Shade Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

QUERCUS macrocarpa

MAGNOLIA macrophylla

Common Name

Burr Oak, Mossycup Oak

Bigleaf Magnolia, Large-leaved Cucumber Tree, Umbrella Tree

In Hindi

Burr Oak

मैगनोलिया

In German

Burr Oak

Umbrella Tree

In French

Burr Oak

Umbrella Tree

In Spanish

Burr Oak

Árbol de paraguas

In Greek

Burr Oak

Umbrella Tree

In Portuguese

Burr Oak

Árvore de guarda-chuva

In Polish

Burr Oak

Umbrella Tree

In Latin

Burr Oak

O lignum

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Fagales

Magnoliales

Family

Fagaceae

Magnoliaceae

Genus

Quercus

Magnolia

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Angiosperms, Magnoliids

Tribe

Cherokee

Subfamily

Magnolioideae

Number of Species

4003

1 27800

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Properties of Burr Oak and Umbrella Tree

Wondering what are the properties of Burr Oak and Umbrella Tree? We provide you with everything About Burr Oak and Umbrella Tree. Burr Oak doesn't have thorns and Umbrella Tree doesn't have thorns. Also Burr Oak does not have fragrant flowers. Burr Oak has allergic reactions like Hay fever, Itchy eyes, Runny nose, sneezing, Watery eyes and Whooping Cough and Umbrella Tree has allergic reactions like Hay fever, Itchy eyes, Runny nose, sneezing, Watery eyes and Whooping Cough. 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 Burr Oak and Umbrella Tree and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Burr Oak and Umbrella Tree

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

Burr Oak and Umbrella Tree Physical Information

Burr Oak and Umbrella Tree physical information is very important for comparison. Burr Oak height is 2,130.00 cm and width 2,130.00 cm whereas Umbrella Tree height is 910.00 cm and width 910.00 cm. The color specification of Burr Oak and Umbrella Tree are as follows:

Burr Oak flower color: Red, Light Green and Chartreuse
Burr Oak leaf color: Green, Light Green and Dark Green
Umbrella Tree flower color: White
Umbrella Tree leaf color: Green, Light Green and Silver

Care of Burr Oak and Umbrella Tree

Care of Burr Oak and Umbrella Tree include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Burr Oak pruning is done Remove branches, Remove damaged fruit, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Remove deadheads and Umbrella Tree pruning is done Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Burr Oak needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Umbrella Tree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.