Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Tree
Needled or Scaled Evergreen
Origin
Europe, Eastern Europe, Northern Europe, Southern Europe, Western Europe, Russia/Siberia, Northern Africa, Western Asia
North America, North-Central United States, Western United States, Canada
Types
Not Available
Not Available
Habitat
Open Forest, open Woodlands, Temperate Regions
Cold Regions, gardens, Open areas
USDA Hardiness Zone
3-8
1-4
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
A1, A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a
Habit
Oval or Rounded
Pyramidal
Flower Color
Red, Light Green
Yellow
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Brown
Not Available
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Light Green
Light Green, Blue Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green
Light Green, Blue Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Yellow, Brown
Yellow, Gold
Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
Not Available
Leaf Shape
Lobed
Needle like
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Average
Average
Bloom Time
Spring, Late Spring
Fall, Spring
Tolerances
Pollution, Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Container, Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
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
Average Water Needs
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
Average
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
No pruning needed in the early stages, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
fertilize in growing season
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Decline, Powdery mildew, Spider mites
Aphids, Birds, Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought, Salt
Cold climate, Drought
Flowers
Insignificant
Yes
Flower Petal Number
Not Available
Single
Foliage Texture
Coarse
Fine
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Glossy
Attracts
Birds
Aphids, Birds
Allergy
no allergic reactions
Not Available
Aesthetic Uses
Landscape Designing
Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
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
Medicinal Uses
Nutrients
Boils, Cold, Frostbite, hemorrhoids
Part of Plant Used
Bark, Seeds, Stem, Tree trunks
Bark, Leaves
Other Uses
Economic Purpose, Used in construction, Used in pulpwood and lumber production
Used as firewood, Used for its medicinal properties
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Feature Plant, Shade Trees
Bog Garden, Feature Plant, Screening, Wind Break
Botanical Name
QUERCUS robur
LARIX laricina
Common Name
English Oak
Tamarack
In Hindi
अंग्रेजी ओक
टैमेरैक
In German
Englisch Oak
tamarack
In French
Chêne pédonculé
tamarack
In Spanish
Inglés Roble
tamarack
In Greek
Αγγλικά Oak
Tamarack
In Portuguese
Αγγλικά Oak
Tamarack
In Polish
dąb szypułkowy
Tamarack
In Latin
Oak Łacina
Tamarack
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Coniferophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Pinopsida
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Not Available
Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
Subfamily
Not Available
Not Available
Number of Species
Not Available
Not Available
Season and Care of English Oak and Tamarack
Season and care of English Oak and Tamarack is important to know. While considering everything about English Oak and Tamarack Care, growing season is an essential factor. English Oak season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Tamarack season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for English Oak is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Tamarack is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for English Oak is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Tamarack is Acidic, Neutral.
English Oak and Tamarack Physical Information
English Oak and Tamarack physical information is very important for comparison. English Oak height is 1,520.00 cm and width 1,830.00 cm whereas Tamarack height is 910.00 cm and width 460.00 cm. The color specification of English Oak and Tamarack are as follows:
English Oak flower color: Red and Light Green
English Oak leaf color: Green and Light Green
Tamarack flower color: Yellow
- Tamarack leaf color: Light Green and Blue Green
Care of English Oak and Tamarack
Care of English Oak and Tamarack include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. English Oak pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Tamarack pruning is done No pruning needed in the early stages, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer English Oak needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Tamarack needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.