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About Crocus and Chinkapin Oak

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Bulb, Flowering Plants
Tree

Origin

Aegean Islands, Central Asia, Middle East, North Africa, Southern Europe, Western China
North America, United States, Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Central United States, South-Central United States, Texas, Mexico

Types

Crocus abantensis, Crocus adanensis, Crocus biflorus, Crocus chrysanthus, Crocus korolkowii
Quercus muehlenbergii

Number of Varieties

9012
0 40000
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Habitat

Scrubs, Woods
Forests, Ridges, Rocky areas

USDA Hardiness Zone

3-84-8
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

8-1
8-2

Sunset Zone

1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 14, 15, 16, 17

Habit

Clump-Forming
Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

10.00 cm1,220.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

5.10 cm1,520.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Blue, Orange, Pink, Purple, White, Yellow
Red, Light Green, Chartreuse

Flower Color Modifier

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Bicolor

Fruit Color

-
Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green
Green, Yellow green

Leaf Color in Summer

-
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green
Yellow, Orange

Leaf Color in Winter

Green
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Shape

Leaf Shape

Grass like
Lobed

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Part sun
Full Sun

Growth Rate

Medium
Slow

Type of Soil

Loamy
Clay, Loam

The pH of Soil

Neutral, Slightly Acidic
Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring, Winter
Spring, Late Spring

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Pollution, Salt

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot
Ground

How to Plant?

From bulbs, Grafting, Seedlings
Seedlings, Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Low

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Form a Soil ring to water efficiently, Water Deeply, Water twice a day in the initial period, Water when soil is dry
Do Not over Water, Never Over-water, Requires regular watering

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral, Slightly Acidic
Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loamy
Clay, Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Part sun
Full Sun

Pruning

No pruning needed in the early stages, Prune to stimulate growth, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Requires little pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove hanging branches

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Fertilize the first year, No need to fertilize every year

Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Botrytis Blight, Mushroom root rot, Narcissus Basal Rot, Narcissus Bulb Fly, Slugs, Snails, Tulip Fire, Tulip Viruses
Insects, Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Salt

Facts

Flowers

Flower Petal Number

Single
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Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Fine
Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

-
Birds

Allergy

-
Asthma

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

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Landscape Designing

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification, Amazing growth rate, Food for insects, Nesting sites for birds, No fertilizer, pesticides, or herbicides needed, Prevent Soil Erosion

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Arthritis, Gout
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Part of Plant Used

Whole plant
Tree trunks

Other Uses

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Air freshner, Application in Furniture, Economic Purpose, Used as firewood, Used in construction, Used in pulpwood and lumber production, Wood is used for making furniture, Wood is used fore making tools, Wood is used in construction

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

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Feature Plant, Shade Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Crocus Longiflorus
QUERCUS muehlenbergii

Common Name

Crocus
Chinkapin Oak, Yellow Chestnut Oak

In Hindi

Crocus
Chinkapin ओक

In German

Krokus
chinkapin Oak

In French

Crocus
chinkapin Oak

In Spanish

Azafrán
chinkapin Roble

In Greek

κρόκος
Chinkapin Oak

In Portuguese

Açafrão
carv Oak

In Polish

Krokus
Chinkapin Oak

In Latin

Erocum
Oak Chinkapin

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Tracheophyta

Class

Liliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Asparagales
Fagales

Family

Iridaceae
Fagaceae

Genus

Crocus
Quercus

Clade

Angiosperms, Monocots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

-
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Subfamily

Crocoideae
Quercoideae

Number of Species

906
1 27800
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Properties of Crocus and Chinkapin Oak

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

Season and Care of Crocus and Chinkapin Oak

Season and care of Crocus and Chinkapin Oak is important to know. While considering everything about Crocus and Chinkapin Oak Care, growing season is an essential factor. Crocus season is Spring and Winter and Chinkapin Oak season is Spring and Winter. The type of soil for Crocus is Loamy and for Chinkapin Oak is Clay, Loam while the PH of soil for Crocus is Neutral, Slightly Acidic and for Chinkapin Oak is Neutral, Alkaline.

Crocus and Chinkapin Oak Physical Information

Crocus and Chinkapin Oak physical information is very important for comparison. Crocus height is 10.00 cm and width 5.10 cm whereas Chinkapin Oak height is 1,220.00 cm and width 1,520.00 cm. The color specification of Crocus and Chinkapin Oak are as follows:

  • Crocus flower color: Blue, Orange, Pink, Purple, White and Yellow

  • Crocus leaf color: Green

  • Chinkapin Oak flower color: Red, Light Green and Chartreuse

  • Chinkapin Oak leaf color: Green and Yellow green

Care of Crocus and Chinkapin Oak

Care of Crocus and Chinkapin Oak include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Crocus pruning is done No pruning needed in the early stages, Prune to stimulate growth, Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Requires little pruning and Chinkapin Oak pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Remove hanging branches. In summer Crocus needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Chinkapin Oak needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.