Corn Oak

Carambola

About Corn Oak and Carambola

Corn Oak

Carambola

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Tree

Fruit

Origin

Southern Europe, Mediterranean, Northern Africa

Southeastern Asia

Types

Starfruit

Number of Varieties

0 40000

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Habitat

Open Forest

Subtropical climates, Tropical regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

7-910-14

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12-3

11-5

Sunset Zone

5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

H1, H2, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Oval or Rounded

Arching/Fountain-shaped

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

1,070.00 cm610.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

910.00 cm610.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Red, Yellow green

Pink, Rose, Violet

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Yellow, Orange, Light Yellow, Lemon yellow, Yellow green, Gold

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Gray Green, Dark Green

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Gray Green, Dark Green

Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Gray Green, Dark Green

Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Gray Green, Dark Green

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Lobed

Oblovate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Slow

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Average

Bloom Time

Spring

Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought, Salt

Frost

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting

Seedlings, Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Low

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Keep ground moist, Never Over-water, Requires watering in the growing season, Water less during winter

Average Water Needs, Requires watering in the growing season

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

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves, Requires little pruning

Prune in winter, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

fertilize in growing season

Fertilize every year

Pests and Diseases

Spider mites

Red blotch

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

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds

Birds, Butterflies

Allergy

Kidney Stone

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Landscape Designing

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Absorbs greenhouse gases, Air purification, Amazing growth rate, Food for birds, Food for insects, Nesting sites for birds, Prevent Soil Erosion, Shadow Tree

Air purification, Food for birds, Food for insects, Nesting sites for birds, Prevent Soil Erosion

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Nutrients

Anti-oxidant, Antioxidants, High blood pressure, Nutrients

Part of Plant Used

Bark, Seeds, Stem, Tree trunks

Fruits, Seeds

Other Uses

Economic Purpose, Used in construction

Oil is used in perfume, soaps, creams, etc., Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees

Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

QUERCUS suber

AVERRHOA carambola

Common Name

Cork Oak

Carambola, Starfruit

In Hindi

कॉर्क ओक

carambola पेड़

In German

Kork Eiche

Sternfrucht Baum

In French

Cork Oak

arbre carambole

In Spanish

alcornoque

árbol de carambola

In Greek

Cork Oak

carambola δέντρο

In Portuguese

sobreiro

árvore de carambola

In Polish

Cork Oak

karambola drzewo

In Latin

sUBER

carambola ligno

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Anthophyta

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Fagales

Oxalidales

Family

Fagaceae

Oxalidaceae

Genus

Quercus

Averrhoa

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Mirini

Subfamily

Mirinae

Number of Species

20180

1 27800

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Properties of Corn Oak and Carambola

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

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Season and Care of Corn Oak and Carambola

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

Corn Oak and Carambola Physical Information

Corn Oak and Carambola physical information is very important for comparison. Corn Oak height is 1,070.00 cm and width 910.00 cm whereas Carambola height is 610.00 cm and width 610.00 cm. The color specification of Corn Oak and Carambola are as follows:

Corn Oak flower color: Red and Yellow green
Corn Oak leaf color: Green, Gray Green and Dark Green
Carambola flower color: Pink, Rose and Violet
Carambola leaf color: Green

Care of Corn Oak and Carambola

Care of Corn Oak and Carambola include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Corn Oak pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves and Requires little pruning and Carambola pruning is done Prune in winter, Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead leaves. In summer Corn Oak needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Carambola needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.