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About Crape Jasmine and Sawtooth Oak


About Sawtooth Oak and Crape Jasmine


What is

Life Span
Annual and Perennial  
Perennial  

Type
Broadleaf Evergreen  
Tree  

Origin
India, Southeast Asia  
Central Asia, India, Nepal, China, Japan, Korea  

Types
-  
Quercus acutissima  

Number of Varieties
30  
99+
450  
21

Habitat
gardens, Homesteads  
Dappled Shade, Sunny Edge, Woodland Garden Secondary  

USDA Hardiness Zone
10-15  
5-9  

AHS Heat Zone
-  
8-3  

Sunset Zone
21,22  
2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 14, 15, 16, 17  

Habit
Spreading  
Oval or Rounded  

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
180.00 cm  
99+
1,070.00 cm  
38

Minimum Width
180.00 cm  
99+
1,070.00 cm  
19

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White  
Red, Light Green  

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor  
Bicolor  

Fruit Color
Brown  
Sandy Brown  

Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green  
Light Green, Dark Green, Yellow green  

Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green  
Green, Dark Green  

Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green  
Yellow, Brown, Sandy Brown  

Leaf Color in Winter
Dark Green  
-  

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Oval  
Saw-tooth like  

Thorns
No  
No  

Season

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

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun  
Full Sun, Partial Sun  

Growth Rate
Medium  
Slow  

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand  
Clay, Loam  

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral  
Acidic, Neutral  

Soil Drainage
-  
Well drained  

Bloom Time
Indeterminate  
Late Spring  

Repeat Bloomer
Yes  
No  

Tolerances
-  
-  

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot  
Ground  

How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Cutting  
Seedlings  

Plant Maintenance
Medium  
Medium  

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Requires watering in the growing season, Use Mulches to help prevent water loss during hot and windy weather, Water more in summer  
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water  

In Summer
Lots of watering  
Lots of watering  

In Spring
Moderate  
Moderate  

In Winter
Average Water  
Average Water  

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral  
Acidic, Neutral  

Soil Type
Loam, Sand  
Clay, Loam  

Soil Drainage Capacity
-  
Well drained  

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun  
Full Sun, Partial Sun  

Pruning
Cut or pinch the stems, Do not prune during shooting season, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune to control growth, Prune when plant is dormant, Remove deadheads, Shape and thin as needed  
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves  

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer  
Apply 10-10-10 amount, Apply 18-8-3 amount  

Pests and Diseases
Nematodes, Scale, Spider mites  
-  

Plant Tolerance
-  
Drought  

Facts

Flowers
Showy  
Insignificant  

Flower Petal Number
Single  
-  

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No  
Yes  

Edible Fruit
No  
No  

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes  
No  

Fragrant Fruit
No  
No  

Fragrant Leaf
No  
No  

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No  
No  

Showy Foliage
No  
Yes  

Showy Bark
No  
Yes  

Foliage Texture
Medium  
Coarse  

Foliage Sheen
Glossy  
Glossy  

Evergreen
No  
No  

Invasive
No  
No  

Self-Sowing
No  
Yes  

Attracts
Bees, Butterflies, Insects  
Beetles, Butterflies  

Allergy
Skin irritation  
-  

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Ground Cover, Showy Purposes, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc.  
-  

Beauty Benefits
-  
-  

Edible Uses
No  
Yes  

Environmental Uses
Air purification  
Air purification  

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Antipyretic, Astringent, Cough, Kidney problems, Kidney Stones, Scabies, Ulcers  
Astringent  

Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Leaves, Root  
Leaves, Seeds  

Other Uses
Showy Purposes  
Used as a dyestuff, Used as a thickening in stews, used for fuel and charcoal, Used for making black dye  

Used As Indoor Plant
No  
No  

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  

Garden Design
Container, Feature Plant, Hedges, Mixed Border, Tropical  
Feature Plant, Shade Trees  

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
Tabernaemontana Divaricata  
QUERCUS acutissima  

Common Name
Crepe Jasmine  
Sawtooth Oak  

In Hindi
Tabernaemontana  
Sawtooth Oak  

In German
Tabernaemontana  
Sägezahn- Eiche  

In French
Tabernaemontana  
Sawtooth Oak  

In Spanish
Tabernaemontana  
diente de sierra de roble  

In Greek
Tabernaemontana  
πριονωτή Oak  

In Portuguese
Tabernaemontana  
Sawtooth Oak  

In Polish
Tabernaemontana  
piłokształtny Oak  

In Latin
Tabernaemontana  
Quercus acutissima  

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  

Phylum
Magnoliophyta  
Magnoliophyta  

Class
Magnoliopsida  
Magnoliopsida  

Order
Gentianales  
Fagales  

Family
Apocynaceae  
Fagaceae  

Genus
Tabernaemontana  
Quercus  

Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots  
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids  

Tribe
-  
-  

Subfamily
Rauvolfioideae  
Fagoideae  

Number of Species
118  
99+
60  

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Properties of Crape Jasmine and Sawtooth Oak

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

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Season and Care of Crape Jasmine and Sawtooth Oak

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

Crape Jasmine and Sawtooth Oak Physical Information

Crape Jasmine and Sawtooth Oak physical information is very important for comparison. Crape Jasmine height is 180.00 cm and width 180.00 cm whereas Sawtooth Oak height is 1,070.00 cm and width 1,070.00 cm. The color specification of Crape Jasmine and Sawtooth Oak are as follows:

Care of Crape Jasmine and Sawtooth Oak

Care of Crape Jasmine and Sawtooth Oak include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Crape Jasmine pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Do not prune during shooting season, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune to control growth, Prune when plant is dormant, Remove deadheads and Shape and thin as needed and Sawtooth Oak pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Crape Jasmine needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Sawtooth Oak needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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