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About Corn Oak and Pin Oak


About Pin Oak and Corn Oak


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Biennial   

Type
Tree   
Tree   

Origin
Southern Europe, Mediterranean, Northern Africa   
United States, North-Central United States, Canada   

Types
Not Available   
The White Oaks, Chestnut Oak, Bur Oak   

Habitat
Open Forest   
Humid climates   

USDA Hardiness Zone
7-9   
4-7   

AHS Heat Zone
12-3   
7-1   

Sunset Zone
5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   
Not Available   

Habit
Oval or Rounded   
Spreading   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
1,070.00 cm   
38
2,499.36 cm   
13

Minimum Width
910.00 cm   
23
792.48 cm   
27

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Red, Yellow green   
Red, Light Green   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Not Available   
Chocolate   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Gray Green, Dark Green   
Pink, Sienna   

Leaf Color in Summer
Gray Green, Dark Green   
Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Gray Green, Dark Green   
Red, Purple, Burgundy, Dark Red   

Leaf Color in Winter
Gray Green, Dark Green   
Not Available   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Lobed   
Y-shaped   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   
Spring, Summer, Fall   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun   

Growth Rate
Slow   
Slow   

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Clay, Loamy, Moist, Sandy, Well drained   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Acidic   

Soil Drainage
Average   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Spring   
Spring, Late Spring   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Drought, Salt   
Drought   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Ground   

How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting   
Seedlings   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
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, Needs watering once a week, occasional watering once established, Requires watering in the growing season, Water daily during growing season, Water more in summer   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Clay, Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Average   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun   

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves, Requires little pruning   
Prune for shortening long shoots, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune when plant is dormant, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove short branches   

Fertilizers
fertilize in growing season   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Spider mites   
Red blotch   

Plant Tolerance
Drought, Salt   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Insignificant   
No   

Flower Petal Number
Not Available   
Not Available   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes   
Yes   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
Yes   
Yes   

Showy Bark
Yes   
No   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Medium   

Foliage Sheen
Glossy   
Glossy   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
Yes   

Attracts
Birds   
Birds, Hummingbirds, Squirrels, Woodpeckers   

Allergy
no allergic reactions   
Not Available   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Landscape Designing   
Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Yes   
No   

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, Shadow Tree, Shelter for wildlife   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Nutrients   
Not Available   

Part of Plant Used
Bark, Seeds, Stem, Tree trunks   
Tree trunks   

Other Uses
Economic Purpose, Used in construction   
Air freshner, Grown for shade, Used as firewood, Used in Furniture, Used in paper industry, Wood is used for making furniture, Wood is used fore making tools, Wood log is used in making fences   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees   
Shade Trees   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
QUERCUS suber   
QUERCUS ellipsoidalis   

Common Name
Cork Oak   
Northern Pin Oak   

In Hindi
कॉर्क ओक   
Pin Oak   

In German
Kork Eiche   
Pin-Eichen   

In French
Cork Oak   
Pin Oak   

In Spanish
alcornoque   
pin Oak   

In Greek
Cork Oak   
pin Oak   

In Portuguese
sobreiro   
Pin Oak   

In Polish
Cork Oak   
pin Oak   

In Latin
sUBER   
Quercus   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Anthophyta   
Not Available   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Fagales   
Fagales   

Family
Fagaceae   
Fagaceae   

Genus
Quercus   
Quercus   

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   

Tribe
Mirini   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Mirinae   
Not Available   

Number of Species
Not Available   
207   
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Properties of Corn Oak and Pin Oak

Wondering what are the properties of Corn Oak and Pin Oak? We provide you with everything About Corn Oak and Pin Oak. Corn Oak doesn't have thorns and Pin Oak doesn't have thorns. Also Corn Oak does not have fragrant flowers. Corn Oak has allergic reactions like no allergic reactions and Pin Oak has allergic reactions like no allergic reactions. 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 Pin Oak and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Corn Oak and Pin Oak

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

Corn Oak and Pin Oak Physical Information

Corn Oak and Pin Oak physical information is very important for comparison. Corn Oak height is 1,070.00 cm and width 910.00 cm whereas Pin Oak height is 2,499.36 cm and width 792.48 cm. The color specification of Corn Oak and Pin Oak are as follows:

Care of Corn Oak and Pin Oak

Care of Corn Oak and Pin Oak include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Corn Oak pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves and Requires little pruning and Pin Oak pruning is done Prune for shortening long shoots, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune when plant is dormant, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove short branches. In summer Corn Oak needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Pin Oak needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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