Corn Oak

Holm Oak

About Corn Oak and Holm Oak

Corn Oak

Holm Oak

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Tree

Origin

Southern Europe, Mediterranean, Northern Africa

Types

Quercus ilex, Quercus rotundifolia

Number of Varieties

0 40000

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Habitat

Open Forest

Mediterranean region

USDA Hardiness Zone

7-94-8

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12-3

9-2

Sunset Zone

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

4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

1,070.00 cm1,220.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

910.00 cm1,070.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Red, Yellow green

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Brown, Sandy Brown, Chocolate

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Gray Green, Dark Green

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Gray Green, Dark Green

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Gray Green, Dark Green

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Gray Green, Dark Green

Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Lobed

Oblong or Lanceolate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Slow

Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Average

Bloom Time

Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought, Salt

Pollution, Drought, Salt

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting

Grafting, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

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, Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves, Requires little pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

fertilize in growing season

fertilize in fall, Nitrogen, Phosphorous, Potassium

Pests and Diseases

Spider mites

Aphids, Moth

Plant Tolerance

Drought, Salt

Pollution, Shade areas

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant

Flower Petal Number

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

✔ ✘

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, Insects

Allergy

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Landscape Designing

Cottage Garden

Beauty Benefits

Good for skin, Skin Problems

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

Nesting sites for birds, Shadow Tree

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Nutrients

Digestive, Skin irritation

Part of Plant Used

Bark, Seeds, Stem, Tree trunks

Bark, Fruits, Wood

Other Uses

Economic Purpose, Used in construction

Charcoal, Used as firewood, Used for its medicinal properties, Wood is used fore making tools

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees

Feature Plant, Hedges, Screening / Wind Break, Shade Trees, Street Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

QUERCUS suber

QUERCUS ilex

Common Name

Cork Oak

Evergreen Oak, Holly Oak, Holm Oak

In Hindi

कॉर्क ओक

होल्म ओक

In German

Kork Eiche

Steineiche

In French

Cork Oak

chêne vert

In Spanish

alcornoque

encina

In Greek

Cork Oak

πρινόδενδρο

In Portuguese

sobreiro

azinheira

In Polish

Cork Oak

dąb skalny

In Latin

sUBER

ilice

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Anthophyta

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Fagales

Family

Fagaceae

Genus

Quercus

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Mirini

Subfamily

Mirinae

Number of Species

2017

1 27800

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Properties of Corn Oak and Holm Oak

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

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Season and Care of Corn Oak and Holm Oak

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

Corn Oak and Holm Oak Physical Information

Corn Oak and Holm Oak physical information is very important for comparison. Corn Oak height is 1,070.00 cm and width 910.00 cm whereas Holm Oak height is 1,220.00 cm and width 1,070.00 cm. The color specification of Corn Oak and Holm Oak are as follows:

Corn Oak flower color: Red and Yellow green
Corn Oak leaf color: Green, Gray Green and Dark Green
Holm Oak flower color: Red and Yellow green
Holm Oak leaf color: Green and Dark Green

Care of Corn Oak and Holm Oak

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