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About Common Rush and Blackjack Oak

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Sedge or Rush
Tree

Origin

World/Pandemic, North America, Europe, Russia/Siberia, Africa, Asia
Central Asia, India, Nepal

Types

austrocalifornicus , effusus , laxus , pacificus , solutus
White oak, Bluff oak, Muller oak

Number of Varieties

5600
0 40000
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Habitat

All sorts of environments, Banks, ditches, marshes, Shores of rivers or lakes
Clay soil areas, Dry areas, Sandy areas

USDA Hardiness Zone

6-96-9
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

9-6
7-5

Sunset Zone

H1, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
H1, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Clump-Forming
Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

45.70 cm2,286.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

61.00 cm1,219.20 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Brown
Red, Yellow green

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

-
Sandy Brown, Sienna

Leaf Color in Spring

Green
Green, Light Green, Gray

Leaf Color in Summer

Green
Green, Gray

Leaf Color in Fall

Green
Green, Dark Green, Gray

Leaf Color in Winter

Green, Tan, Sandy Brown
Dark Green, Gray

Shape

Leaf Shape

Long hair-like leaves
broad, flat

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

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

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast
Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic

Soil Drainage

Poorly Drained
Average

Bloom Time

Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall
Spring

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Divison, reseeds
Seedlings, Transplanting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Does not require regular watering
Average Water Needs

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Poorly Drained
Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Prune to control growth, 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

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

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

Fine
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Bumblebees, Flying insects
Birds

Allergy

-
Pollen

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Informal Hedge, Woodland margins
Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

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

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

-
Chronic fatigue, Cramps, Diarrhea, Dysentry, gallstones, Haemorrhages, Menstrual Cramps

Part of Plant Used

-
Leaves, Seeds, Wood

Other Uses

woven into the covering of tatami mats
Used as firewood, used for making charcoal

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Bog Garden, Container, Mixed Border, Water Gardens
Feature Plant, Shade Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

JUNCUS effusus
QUERCUS leucotrichophora

Common Name

Soft Rush
Banj Oak, Blackjack Oak, Himalayan Oak

In Hindi

Soft Rush
Blackjack Oak Tree

In German

Soft Rush
Blackjack Oak Tree

In French

Soft Rush
Blackjack Oak Tree

In Spanish

Soft Rush
Blackjack Oak Tree

In Greek

Soft Rush
Blackjack Oak Tree

In Portuguese

Soft Rush
Blackjack Carvalho

In Polish

Soft Rush
Blackjack Oak Tree

In Latin

Soft Rush
Blackjack quercum ligno

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Liliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Poales
Fagales

Family

Juncaceae
Fagaceae

Genus

Juncus
Quercus

Clade

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

-
-

Subfamily

-
-

Number of Species

40060
1 27800
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Properties of Common Rush and Blackjack Oak

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

Season and Care of Common Rush and Blackjack Oak

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

Common Rush and Blackjack Oak Physical Information

Common Rush and Blackjack Oak physical information is very important for comparison. Common Rush height is 45.70 cm and width 61.00 cm whereas Blackjack Oak height is 2,286.00 cm and width 1,219.20 cm. The color specification of Common Rush and Blackjack Oak are as follows:

  • Common Rush flower color: Brown

  • Common Rush leaf color: Green

  • Blackjack Oak flower color: Red and Yellow green

  • Blackjack Oak leaf color: Green, Light Green and Gray

Care of Common Rush and Blackjack Oak

Care of Common Rush and Blackjack Oak include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Common Rush pruning is done Prune to control growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Blackjack Oak pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Common Rush needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Blackjack Oak needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.