Corn Oak

Shingle Oak

About Corn Oak and Shingle Oak

Corn Oak

Shingle Oak

Add ⊕

What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Tree

Origin

Southern Europe, Mediterranean, Northern Africa

United States, Central United States

Types

Deciduous Tree

Number of Varieties

1334

0 40000

👆🏻

Habitat

Open Forest

Woodland Garden Canopy

USDA Hardiness Zone

7-95-8

0 99

👆🏻

AHS Heat Zone

12-3

8-4

Sunset Zone

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

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

Habit

Oval or Rounded

Spreading

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

1,070.00 cm1,830.00 cm

0 3900

👆🏻

Minimum Width

910.00 cm1,220.00 cm

0 6350

👆🏻

Plant Color

Flower Color

Red, Yellow green

Yellow green, Chartreuse

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Chocolate

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Gray Green, Dark Green

Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Gray Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Gray Green, Dark Green

Yellow, Tan, Brown

Leaf Color in Winter

Gray Green, Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Lobed

oblong or obovate

Thorns

✔ ✘

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Slow

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Average

Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring

Repeat Bloomer

✔ ✘

Tolerances

Drought, Salt

Pollution, Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting

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, Water during dry weather

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full 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

Phosphorous

Pests and Diseases

Spider mites

Anthracnose, Sunken patches

Plant Tolerance

Drought, Salt

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant

Flower Petal Number

Fruits

Showy Fruit

✔ ✘

Edible Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

✔ ✘

Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

✔ ✘

Foliage Texture

Medium

Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Evergreen

✔ ✘

Invasive

✔ ✘

Self-Sowing

✔ ✘

Attracts

Birds

Allergy

Severe allergen

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Landscape Designing

Beautification

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

✔ ✘

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

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Nutrients

Antiseptic, Astringent, Emetic, Febrifuge, Tonic

Part of Plant Used

Bark, Seeds, Stem, Tree trunks

Seeds

Other Uses

Economic Purpose, Used in construction

Roasted seed is used as a coffee substitute, Used as a thickening in stews, Wood is used for making furniture

Used As Indoor Plant

✔ ✘

Used As Outdoor Plant

✔ ✘

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 imbricaria

Common Name

Cork Oak

Shingle Oak

In Hindi

कॉर्क ओक

Shingle Oak

In German

Kork Eiche

Kies Eiche

In French

Cork Oak

Shingle Oak

In Spanish

alcornoque

teja de madera de roble

In Greek

Cork Oak

βότσαλα Oak

In Portuguese

sobreiro

Shingle Oak

In Polish

Cork Oak

gont Oak

In Latin

sUBER

Quercus imbricaria

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Anthophyta

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Fagales

Family

Fagaceae

Genus

Quercus

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Mirini

Subfamily

Mirinae

Fagoideae

Number of Species

208

1 27800

👆🏻

Properties of Corn Oak and Shingle Oak

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

Compare List of Trees » More

Corn Oak and Black Locust

Corn Oak and Primavera

Corn Oak and White Willow

» More Compare List of Trees

Season and Care of Corn Oak and Shingle Oak

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

Corn Oak and Shingle Oak Physical Information

Corn Oak and Shingle Oak physical information is very important for comparison. Corn Oak height is 1,070.00 cm and width 910.00 cm whereas Shingle Oak height is 1,830.00 cm and width 1,220.00 cm. The color specification of Corn Oak and Shingle Oak are as follows:

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

Care of Corn Oak and Shingle Oak

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