Chorisia

Blue Oak

About Chorisia and Blue Oak

Chorisia

Blue Oak

Add ⊕

What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Tree

Origin

South America, Argentina, Brazil

United States, California

Types

Chorisia speciosa

Number of Varieties

108

0 40000

👆🏻

Habitat

Subtropical climates, Tropical regions

Woodland Garden Canopy

USDA Hardiness Zone

9-156-9

0 99

👆🏻

AHS Heat Zone

12-5

9-1

Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

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

Habit

Oval or Rounded

Spreading

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

1,220.00 cm1,520.00 cm

0 3900

👆🏻

Minimum Width

1,220.00 cm1,370.00 cm

0 6350

👆🏻

Plant Color

Flower Color

Purple, Pink, Rose, Burgundy, Ivory

Red, Yellow green

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Brown, Sandy Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Light Green

Green, Blue Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Green, Blue Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Yellow, Orange, Pink

Leaf Color in Winter

Shape

Leaf Shape

Elliptic

Irregular

Thorns

✔ ✘

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Slow

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Late Fall, Early Winter

Spring

Repeat Bloomer

✔ ✘

Tolerances

Drought, Salt

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Grafting, Seedlings

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Do not water frequently, Requires a lot of watering, Requires regular watering, Water Deeply

Average Water Needs

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

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

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Insignificant

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

✔ ✘

Edible Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

✔ ✘

Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

✔ ✘

Foliage Texture

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Evergreen

✔ ✘

Invasive

✔ ✘

Self-Sowing

✔ ✘

Attracts

Birds

Allergy

Pollen

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes

Borders

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

✔ ✘

Environmental Uses

Air purification

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

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

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

Part of Plant Used

Seeds, Stem

Leaves, Seeds, Wood

Other Uses

Used for producing cooking oil, Used in paper industry

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

Used As Indoor Plant

✔ ✘

Used As Outdoor Plant

✔ ✘

Garden Design

Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Tropical

Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CHORISIA speciosa

QUERCUS douglasii

Common Name

Chorisia, Floss Silk Tree, Silk Floss Tree

Blue Oak

In Hindi

Chorisia

Blue Oak Tree

In German

Chorisia

Blaue Eiche

In French

Chorisia

Bleu Oak Tree

In Spanish

Chorisia

Azul del árbol de roble

In Greek

Chorisia

Μπλε Oak Tree

In Portuguese

Chorisia

Carvalho azul

In Polish

Chorisia

Niebieski Oak Tree

In Latin

Chorisia

Blue quercum ligno

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Malvales

Fagales

Family

Bombacaceae

Fagaceae

Genus

Ceiba

Quercus

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Subfamily

Bombacoideae

Number of Species

2020

1 27800

👆🏻

Properties of Chorisia and Blue Oak

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

Compare List of Trees » More

Chorisia and Kou

Chorisia and Cordyline

Chorisia and Dogwood

» More Compare List of Trees

Season and Care of Chorisia and Blue Oak

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

Chorisia and Blue Oak Physical Information

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

Chorisia flower color: Purple, Pink, Rose, Burgundy and Ivory
Chorisia leaf color: Green and Light Green
Blue Oak flower color: Red and Yellow green
Blue Oak leaf color: Green and Blue Green

Care of Chorisia and Blue Oak

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