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About Cleyera and Shingle Oak

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Broadleaf Evergreen
Tree

Origin

Eastern Asia, China, Japan, Korea
United States, Central United States

Types

Cleyera japonica ‘Tricolor’
Deciduous Tree

Number of Varieties

1334
0 40000
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Habitat

Warmer regions
Woodland Garden Canopy

USDA Hardiness Zone

6-105-8
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

-
8-4

Sunset Zone

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

Habit

Oval or Rounded
Spreading

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

2,240.00 cm1,830.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

150.00 cm1,220.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Yellow
Yellow green, Chartreuse

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Yellow, Red, Bronze
Chocolate

Leaf Color in Spring

Red, Dark Green, Bronze
Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green
Gray Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green
Yellow, Tan, Brown

Leaf Color in Winter

Dark Green, Burgundy, Bronze
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Shape

Leaf Shape

Ovate
oblong or obovate

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

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

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade
Full Sun

Growth Rate

Slow
Slow

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Late Spring, Early Summer
Spring

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought, Salt
Pollution, Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot
Ground

How to Plant?

Tip cutting
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Water 1 in. per week during the active growing period, Water more frequently during periods of extreme drought
Average Water Needs, Water during dry weather

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade
Full 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
Phosphorous

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
Anthracnose, Sunken patches

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant
Insignificant

Flower Petal Number

Single
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Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Medium
Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Bees, pollinators
Birds

Allergy

Mild Allergen
Severe allergen

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Cottage Garden, Formal Garden, Informal Hedge, Landscape Designing, Mixed Border, Used for making hedges, Used in parkland
Beautification

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

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Antiseptic, Astringent, Emetic, Febrifuge, Tonic

Part of Plant Used

extracted oil, Leaves, Seeds, Stem
Seeds

Other Uses

Used as a building material, Used as fuel
Roasted seed is used as a coffee substitute, Used as a thickening in stews, Wood is used for making furniture

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Hedges, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Screening, Wind Break, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier
Feature Plant, Hedges, Screening / Wind Break, Shade Trees, Street Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

TERNSTROEMIA gymnanthera 'Conthera'
QUERCUS imbricaria

Common Name

Cleyera Japonica, Sakaki Tree, Japanese ternstroemia
Shingle Oak

In Hindi

Cleyera
Shingle Oak

In German

Sakaki
Kies Eiche

In French

Cleyera
Shingle Oak

In Spanish

Cleyera
teja de madera de roble

In Greek

Cleyera
βότσαλα Oak

In Portuguese

Cleyera
Shingle Oak

In Polish

Cleyera
gont Oak

In Latin

Ternstroemia Gymnanthera
Quercus imbricaria

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Theales
Fagales

Family

Theaceae
Fagaceae

Genus

Cleyera
Quercus

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Freziereae
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Subfamily

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Fagoideae

Number of Species

188
1 27800
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Properties of Cleyera and Shingle Oak

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

Season and Care of Cleyera and Shingle Oak

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

Cleyera and Shingle Oak Physical Information

Cleyera and Shingle Oak physical information is very important for comparison. Cleyera height is 2,240.00 cm and width 150.00 cm whereas Shingle Oak height is 1,830.00 cm and width 1,220.00 cm. The color specification of Cleyera and Shingle Oak are as follows:

  • Cleyera flower color: White and Yellow

  • Cleyera leaf color: Red, Dark Green and Bronze

  • Shingle Oak flower color: Yellow green and Chartreuse

  • Shingle Oak leaf color: Green and Gray Green

Care of Cleyera and Shingle Oak

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