Corn Oak

Sweetbay

About Corn Oak and Sweetbay

Corn Oak

Sweetbay

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Tree

Origin

Southern Europe, Mediterranean, Northern Africa

Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, South-Central United States

Types

Cherry laurel, California Bay Laurel, Spotted laurel

Number of Varieties

0 40000

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Habitat

Open Forest

Tropical regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

7-95-9

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12-3

9-6

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, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

1,070.00 cm460.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

910.00 cm300.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Red, Yellow green

White, Ivory

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Orange Red

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Gray Green, Dark Green

Green, Light Green, Blue Green, Silver

Leaf Color in Summer

Gray Green, Dark Green

Green, Light Green, Blue Green, Silver

Leaf Color in Fall

Gray Green, Dark Green

Green, Yellow green, Tan, Silver

Leaf Color in Winter

Gray Green, Dark Green

Green, Yellow green, Tan

Shape

Leaf Shape

Lobed

Oval

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

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Average

Bloom Time

Spring

Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought, Salt

Wet Site

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting

Grafting, Stem Planting

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

Do Not over Water, occasional watering once established

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

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves, Requires little pruning

Prune for shortening long shoots, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

fertilize in growing season

Pests and Diseases

Spider mites

Beetles, Fusarium wilt, Rust, Scab

Plant Tolerance

Drought, Salt

Drought, Salt and Soil Compaction, Shade areas

Facts

Foliage Texture

Medium

Allergy

allergic conjunctivitis, Nausea, wheezing

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Landscape Designing

Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

For treating wrinkles, Hair Conditioner, Making cosmetics

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, Indoor Air Purification, Insect Repellent

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Nutrients

Acne, Cancer, Diarrhea, Emollient, Migraines, Oral health, treating poison ivy

Part of Plant Used

Bark, Seeds, Stem, Tree trunks

Flowers, Leaf Stalks, Stem

Other Uses

Economic Purpose, Used in construction

Cosmetics, Culinary use, Florist trade and landscaping, Making Perfumes, Oil is used in perfume, soaps, creams, etc., Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees

sUBER

Laurus nobilis

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Anthophyta

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Fagales

Laurales

Family

Fagaceae

Magnoliaceae

Genus

Quercus

Laurus

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Angiosperms, Monocots

Tribe

Mirini

Epidendreae

Subfamily

Mirinae

Epidendroideae

Number of Species

203

1 27800

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Properties of Corn Oak and Sweetbay

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

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Season and Care of Corn Oak and Sweetbay

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

Corn Oak and Sweetbay Physical Information

Corn Oak and Sweetbay physical information is very important for comparison. Corn Oak height is 1,070.00 cm and width 910.00 cm whereas Sweetbay height is 460.00 cm and width 300.00 cm. The color specification of Corn Oak and Sweetbay are as follows:

Corn Oak flower color: Red and Yellow green
Corn Oak leaf color: Green, Gray Green and Dark Green
Sweetbay flower color: White and Ivory
Sweetbay leaf color: Green, Light Green, Blue Green and Silver

Care of Corn Oak and Sweetbay

Care of Corn Oak and Sweetbay include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Corn Oak pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves and Requires little pruning and Sweetbay pruning is done Prune for shortening long shoots, 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 Sweetbay needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.