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Overcup Oak
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About Chorisia and Overcup Oak

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Tree
Tree

Origin

South America, Argentina, Brazil
United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, South-Central United States, Texas

Types

Chorisia speciosa
Quercus lyrata

Number of Varieties

105
0 40000
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Habitat

Subtropical climates, Tropical regions
Coastal Mountains, Coastal Regions, gardens, Hardwood forests, Roadsides, Woodlands

USDA Hardiness Zone

9-155-8
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12-5
8-4

Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Oval or Rounded
Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

1,220.00 cm1,680.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

1,220.00 cm1,520.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Purple, Pink, Rose, Burgundy, Ivory
Red, Light Green

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Brown, Sandy Brown
Brown, Sienna

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Light Green
Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green
Yellow, Dark Green, Yellow green

Leaf Color in Winter

-
-

Shape

Leaf Shape

Elliptic
Irregular

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast
Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Average

Bloom Time

Late Fall, Early Winter
Spring

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought, Salt
Wet Site, Pollution, Drought, Soil Compaction

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Grafting, Seedlings
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Do not water frequently, Requires a lot of watering, Requires regular watering, Water Deeply
Does not require lot of watering, Requires watering in the growing season, Water Deeply

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought
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
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

-
Birds

Allergy

-
Asthma

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes
-

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

-
Dysentry, Haemorrhages

Part of Plant Used

Seeds, Stem
Bark

Other Uses

Used for producing cooking oil, Used in paper industry
Used in construction, Used in Furniture

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 lyrata

Common Name

Chorisia, Floss Silk Tree, Silk Floss Tree
Overcup Oak

In Hindi

Chorisia
Overcup ओक

In German

Chorisia
Overcup Oak

In French

Chorisia
Overcup Oak

In Spanish

Chorisia
Overcup Roble

In Greek

Chorisia
Overcup Oak

In Portuguese

Chorisia
Overcup Oak

In Polish

Chorisia
Overcup Dąb

In Latin

Chorisia
Oryza

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
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Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Malvales
Fagales

Family

Bombacaceae
Fagaceae

Genus

Ceiba
Quercus

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

-
-

Subfamily

Bombacoideae
Amaryllidoideae

Number of Species

201
1 27800
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Properties of Chorisia and Overcup Oak

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

Season and Care of Chorisia and Overcup Oak

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

Chorisia and Overcup Oak Physical Information

Chorisia and Overcup Oak physical information is very important for comparison. Chorisia height is 1,220.00 cm and width 1,220.00 cm whereas Overcup Oak height is 1,680.00 cm and width 1,520.00 cm. The color specification of Chorisia and Overcup Oak are as follows:

  • Chorisia flower color: Purple, Pink, Rose, Burgundy and Ivory

  • Chorisia leaf color: Green and Light Green

  • Overcup Oak flower color: Red and Light Green

  • Overcup Oak leaf color: Green

Care of Chorisia and Overcup Oak

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