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About Chinkapin Oak and Hairy Bittercress


About Hairy Bittercress and Chinkapin Oak


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Annual   

Type
Tree   
Herbs   

Origin
North America, United States, Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Central United States, South-Central United States, Texas, Mexico   
Europe, Asia   

Types
Not Available   
Admiral Pepper,Bell Pepper,Mohawk Pepper,Yolo Wonder Pepper   

Number of Varieties
Not Available   
150   
32

Habitat
Forests, Ridges, Rocky areas   
Cropland, Oil fields, Waste areas   

USDA Hardiness Zone
4-8   
4-9   

AHS Heat Zone
8-2   
Not Available   

Sunset Zone
2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 14, 15, 16, 17   
Not Available   

Habit
Oval or Rounded   
Clump-Forming   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
1,220.00 cm   
33
10.20 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
1,520.00 cm   
10
5.10 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Red, Light Green, Chartreuse   
White   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Not Available   

Fruit Color
Brown   
Green, Tan   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Yellow green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Fall
Yellow, Orange   
Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available   
Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Lobed   
Egg-shaped   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall   
Not Available   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Growth Rate
Slow   
Very Fast   

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam   
Clay, Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Neutral, Alkaline   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Spring, Late Spring   
Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Late Fall, Early Winter, Winter, Late Winter   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Pollution, Salt   
Pollution   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Ground, Pot   

How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Planting   
Stem Planting, Transplanting   

Plant Maintenance
Low   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Do Not over Water, Never Over-water, Requires regular watering   
Prefer drip-irrigation instead of Over-head watering, Water Deeply   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Neutral, Alkaline   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Type
Clay, Loam   
Clay, Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove hanging branches   
Prune ocassionally, Prune to control growth   

Fertilizers
Fertilize the first year, No need to fertilize every year   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Insects, Red blotch   
Not Available   

Plant Tolerance
Salt   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Insignificant   
Insignificant   

Flower Petal Number
Not Available   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes   
No   

Edible Fruit
Yes   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
Yes   
No   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Coarse   
Fine   

Foliage Sheen
Glossy   
Not Available   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
Yes   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
Yes   

Attracts
Birds   
Not Available   

Allergy
Asthma   
Not Available   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Landscape Designing   
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose   

Beauty Benefits
No Beauty Benefits   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
No   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification, Amazing growth rate, Food for insects, Nesting sites for birds, No fertilizer, pesticides, or herbicides needed, Prevent Soil Erosion   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
No Medicinal Use   
Not Available   

Part of Plant Used
Tree trunks   
Not Available   

Other Uses
Air freshner, Application in Furniture, Economic Purpose, Used as firewood, Used in construction, Used in pulpwood and lumber production, Wood is used for making furniture, Wood is used fore making tools, Wood is used in construction   
Unknown   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Feature Plant, Shade Trees   
Not Available   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
QUERCUS muehlenbergii   
CARDAMINE hirsuta   

Common Name
Chinkapin Oak, Yellow Chestnut Oak   
Hairy Bittercress   

In Hindi
Chinkapin ओक   
बालों वाली Bittercress   

In German
chinkapin Oak   
Hairy Bittercress   

In French
chinkapin Oak   
Bittercress Poilu   

In Spanish
chinkapin Roble   
Bittercress Peludo   

In Greek
Chinkapin Oak   
τριχωτές Bittercress   

In Portuguese
carv Oak   
Bittercress cabeludo   

In Polish
Chinkapin Oak   
włochaty Bittercress   

In Latin
Oak Chinkapin   
pilosus bittercress   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Tracheophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Fagales   
Brassicales   

Family
Fagaceae   
Brassicaceae   

Genus
Quercus   
Cardamine   

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   
Not Available   

Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Quercoideae   
Not Available   

Number of Species
Not Available   
Not Available   

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Properties of Chinkapin Oak and Hairy Bittercress

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

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Season and Care of Chinkapin Oak and Hairy Bittercress

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

Chinkapin Oak and Hairy Bittercress Physical Information

Chinkapin Oak and Hairy Bittercress physical information is very important for comparison. Chinkapin Oak height is 1,220.00 cm and width 1,520.00 cm whereas Hairy Bittercress height is 10.20 cm and width 5.10 cm. The color specification of Chinkapin Oak and Hairy Bittercress are as follows:

Care of Chinkapin Oak and Hairy Bittercress

Care of Chinkapin Oak and Hairy Bittercress include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Chinkapin Oak pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Remove hanging branches and Hairy Bittercress pruning is done Prune ocassionally and Prune to control growth. In summer Chinkapin Oak needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Hairy Bittercress needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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