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About English Oak and Bougainvillea


About Bougainvillea and English Oak


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Tree   
Shrub   

Origin
Europe, Eastern Europe, Northern Europe, Southern Europe, Western Europe, Russia/Siberia, Northern Africa, Western Asia   
Hybrid origin   

Types
Not Available   
Brasilensis, Easter Parade, Formosa, Rosenka (Orange), James Walker, Jubilee Showlady, Barbara Karst, Elizabeth Angus   

Number of Varieties
Not Available   
300   
21

Habitat
Open Forest, open Woodlands, Temperate Regions   
Rainforest, Tropical rainforest   

USDA Hardiness Zone
3-8   
9-11   

AHS Heat Zone
8-3   
12-11   

Sunset Zone
A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21   
22, 23, 24   

Habit
Oval or Rounded   
Cushion/Mound-forming   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
1,520.00 cm   
28
76.20 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
1,830.00 cm   
7
910.00 cm   
23

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Red, Light Green   
Gold, Magenta   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Not Available   

Fruit Color
Brown   
Brown, Green   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Light Green   
Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green   
Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Yellow, Brown   
Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available   
Dark Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Lobed   
Tubular   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

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

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun   

Growth Rate
Slow   
Fast   

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Clay, Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Drainage
Average   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Spring, Late Spring   
Indeterminate   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
Yes   

Tolerances
Pollution, Drought   
Salt   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Ground   

How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting   
Grafting, Stem Planting, Transplanting   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
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   
Medium   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Clay, Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Average   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun   

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   
Cut or pinch the stems, Prune for shortening long shoots, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune in the late winter or spring, Prune prior to new growth, Prune to control growth, Remove dead or diseased plant parts   

Fertilizers
fertilize in growing season   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Decline, Powdery mildew, Spider mites   
Aphids, Leaf spot, Mealybugs, Red spider mite, Root rot, Whiteflies   

Plant Tolerance
Drought, Salt   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Insignificant   
Yes   

Flower Petal Number
Not Available   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
Yes   
No   

Showy Bark
Yes   
No   

Foliage Texture
Coarse   
Medium   

Foliage Sheen
Glossy   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
No   

Attracts
Birds   
Hummingbirds   

Allergy
no allergic reactions   
Itchiness, Skin rash   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Landscape Designing   
Showy Purposes, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc.   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Yes   
No   

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   
Not Available   

Part of Plant Used
Bark, Seeds, Stem, Tree trunks   
Whole plant   

Other Uses
Economic Purpose, Used in construction, Used in pulpwood and lumber production   
Showy Purposes   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Feature Plant, Shade Trees   
Container, Foundation, Groundcover, Hedges, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall, Tropical   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
QUERCUS robur   
BOUGAINVILLEA 'Helen Johnson'   

Common Name
English Oak   
Bougainvillea   

In Hindi
अंग्रेजी ओक   
Bougainvillea   

In German
Englisch Oak   
Bougainvillea   

In French
Chêne pédonculé   
Bougainvilliers   

In Spanish
Inglés Roble   
Bougainvillea   

In Greek
Αγγλικά Oak   
Bougainvillea   

In Portuguese
Αγγλικά Oak   
Bougainvillea   

In Polish
dąb szypułkowy   
Bugenwilli   

In Latin
Oak Łacina   
Bougainvillea   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Spermatophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Dicotyledonae   

Order
Fagales   
Caryophyllales   

Family
Fagaceae   
Nyctaginaceae   

Genus
Quercus   
Bougainvillea   

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots   

Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Not Available   

Number of Species
Not Available   
18   
99+

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Properties of English Oak and Bougainvillea

Wondering what are the properties of English Oak and Bougainvillea? We provide you with everything About English Oak and Bougainvillea. English Oak doesn't have thorns and Bougainvillea doesn't have thorns. Also English Oak does not have fragrant flowers. English Oak has allergic reactions like no allergic reactions and Bougainvillea has allergic reactions like no allergic reactions. 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 English Oak and Bougainvillea and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of English Oak and Bougainvillea

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

English Oak and Bougainvillea Physical Information

English Oak and Bougainvillea physical information is very important for comparison. English Oak height is 1,520.00 cm and width 1,830.00 cm whereas Bougainvillea height is 76.20 cm and width 910.00 cm. The color specification of English Oak and Bougainvillea are as follows:

Care of English Oak and Bougainvillea

Care of English Oak and Bougainvillea include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. English Oak pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Bougainvillea pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Prune for shortening long shoots, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune in the late winter or spring, Prune prior to new growth, Prune to control growth and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer English Oak needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Bougainvillea needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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