Corn Oak

Wintersweet

About Corn Oak and Wintersweet

Corn Oak

Wintersweet

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Tree

Shrub

Origin

Southern Europe, Mediterranean, Northern Africa

China

Types

Chimonanthus praecox, Chimonanthus zhejiangensis

Number of Varieties

0 40000

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Habitat

Open Forest

Mountain Slopes, Mountain tops, Mountains

USDA Hardiness Zone

7-97-9

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12-3

9-4

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

Habit

Oval or Rounded

Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

1,070.00 cm300.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

910.00 cm180.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Red, Yellow green

Light Yellow, Dark Red, Sienna

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green

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

Yellow green

Leaf Color in Winter

Gray Green, Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Lobed

Acuminate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Spring, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Slow

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Average

Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring

Early Spring, Winter, Late Winter

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought, Salt

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

Ground, Pot

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

Do not water excessively, Water Deeply

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

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves, Requires little pruning

Prune for size control, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

fertilize in growing season

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply N-P-K

Pests and Diseases

Spider mites

Pests and diseases free, Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought, Salt

Cold climate, Drought, Frost

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant

Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

✔ ✘

Foliage Texture

Medium

Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds

Allergy

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Landscape Designing

Bonsai, Ornamental use

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

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Nutrients

Antiphlogistic, Antirheumatic

Part of Plant Used

Bark, Seeds, Stem, Tree trunks

Flowers

Other Uses

Economic Purpose, Used in construction

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, Mixed Border

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

QUERCUS suber

CHIMONANTHUS praecox

Common Name

Cork Oak

Winter Sweet Japanese allspice

In Hindi

कॉर्क ओक

Wintersweet

In German

Kork Eiche

Wintersweet

In French

Cork Oak

Wintersweet

In Spanish

alcornoque

wintersweet

In Greek

Cork Oak

Wintersweet

In Portuguese

sobreiro

wintersweet

In Polish

Cork Oak

Wintersweet

In Latin

sUBER

Wintersweet

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Anthophyta

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Fagales

Family

Fagaceae

Calycanthaceae

Genus

Quercus

Chimonanthus

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Angiosperms, Magnoliids

Tribe

Mirini

Subfamily

Mirinae

Number of Species

2011

1 27800

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Properties of Corn Oak and Wintersweet

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

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Season and Care of Corn Oak and Wintersweet

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

Corn Oak and Wintersweet Physical Information

Corn Oak and Wintersweet physical information is very important for comparison. Corn Oak height is 1,070.00 cm and width 910.00 cm whereas Wintersweet height is 300.00 cm and width 180.00 cm. The color specification of Corn Oak and Wintersweet are as follows:

Corn Oak flower color: Red and Yellow green
Corn Oak leaf color: Green, Gray Green and Dark Green
Wintersweet flower color: Light Yellow, Dark Red and Sienna
Wintersweet leaf color: Green

Care of Corn Oak and Wintersweet

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