Cork Tree

Wedding Cake Tree

About Cork Tree and Wedding Cake Tree

Cork Tree

Wedding Cake Tree

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Shrub

Tree

Origin

China

India, Nepal, China, Japan, Korea

Types

Cornus controversa

Number of Varieties

0 40000

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Habitat

Hills, Lower slopes, open Woodlands

Woodland Garden Canopy

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-85-8

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

8-1

Sunset Zone

A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21

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

Habit

Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

240.00 cm1,070.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

180.00 cm610.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Light Green

White, Ivory

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Brown, Light Green, Lime Green

Burgundy, Dark Blue, Black

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Light Green

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Light Green

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Red

Light Yellow, Burgundy, Dark Red

Leaf Color in Winter

Shape

Leaf Shape

Lobed

Ovate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium

Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Late Spring, Early Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought, Salt

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Grafting, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Low

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Requires regular watering, Requires watering in the growing season

Requires regular watering during dry weather

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Fertilizers

No fertilizers needed

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch, Spider mites

Bacterial leaf spot, Canker, Powdery mildew

Plant Tolerance

Drought, Salt

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant

Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

✔ ✘

Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds

Allergy

Asthma

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Landscape Designing

Used in parkland

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification, Forms dense stands, Nesting sites for birds, No fertilizer, pesticides, or herbicides needed, Prevent Soil Erosion, Shadow Tree, Windbreak

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Antiphlogistic

Part of Plant Used

Bark, Stem

Fruits, Leaves

Other Uses

Used as firewood, Used for woodware, Used in biomass, Used in construction, Used in Furniture, Wood is used for ship building, Wood is used in construction, Wood log is used in making fences

Oil used in the lubricating and soap industry

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Cutflower, Feature Plant, Foundation, Hedges, Mixed Border, Screening, Wind Break

Shade Trees, Street Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

EUONYMUS phellomanus

CORNUS controversa

Common Name

Cork Oak

Giant Dogwood, Wedding Cake Tree

In Hindi

कॉर्क ट्री

Wedding Cake Tree

In German

Cork Tree

Hochzeitstorte Baum

In French

Arbre de Cork

Gâteau de mariage Arbre

In Spanish

Árbol de corcho

Pastel de bodas del árbol

In Greek

Cork Tree

Γαμήλια τούρτα Δέντρο

In Portuguese

Cork Tree

Árvore do bolo de casamento

In Polish

Cork Tree

Wedding Cake Drzewo

In Latin

Cork ligno

MUSTACEUM ligno

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Anthophyta

Magnoliophyta

Class

Dicotyledonae

Magnoliopsida

Order

Fagales

Cornales

Family

Celastraceae

Cornaceae

Genus

Quercus

Cornus

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Mirini

Subfamily

Mirinae

Cornoideae

Number of Species

503

1 27800

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Properties of Cork Tree and Wedding Cake Tree

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

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Season and Care of Cork Tree and Wedding Cake Tree

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

Cork Tree and Wedding Cake Tree Physical Information

Cork Tree and Wedding Cake Tree physical information is very important for comparison. Cork Tree height is 240.00 cm and width 180.00 cm whereas Wedding Cake Tree height is 1,070.00 cm and width 610.00 cm. The color specification of Cork Tree and Wedding Cake Tree are as follows:

Cork Tree flower color: Light Green
Cork Tree leaf color: Green and Light Green
Wedding Cake Tree flower color: White and Ivory
Wedding Cake Tree leaf color: Green

Care of Cork Tree and Wedding Cake Tree

Care of Cork Tree and Wedding Cake Tree include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Cork Tree pruning is done and Wedding Cake Tree pruning is done . In summer Cork Tree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Wedding Cake Tree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.