False Aralia

Blackjack Oak

About False Aralia and Blackjack Oak

False Aralia

Blackjack Oak

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Tree

Origin

Polynesia

Central Asia, India, Nepal

Types

White oak, Bluff oak, Muller oak

Number of Varieties

80600

0 40000

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Habitat

Forest edges, gardens, Homesteads

Clay soil areas, Dry areas, Sandy areas

USDA Hardiness Zone

10-156-9

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12-1

7-5

Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 16, 17, 22, 23, 24

H1, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Upright/Erect

Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

760.00 cm2,286.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

300.00 cm1,219.20 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow, Red, Green

Red, Yellow green

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Blue, Black

Sandy Brown, Sienna

Leaf Color in Spring

Red, Green, Dark Green, Brown

Green, Light Green, Gray

Leaf Color in Summer

Red, Green, Dark Green, Brown

Green, Gray

Leaf Color in Fall

Red, Green, Dark Green, Brown

Green, Dark Green, Gray

Leaf Color in Winter

Red, Green, Dark Green, Brown

Dark Green, Gray

Shape

Leaf Shape

Compound

broad, flat

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Loam

The pH of Soil

Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Average

Bloom Time

Indeterminate

Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Seedlings, Transplanting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Do Not over Water, Keep ground moist

Average Water Needs

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Mites, Nematodes, Scale

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

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Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

✔ ✘

Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds

Allergy

Pollen

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Air purification, Nesting sites for birds, Shadow Tree, Shelter for wildlife, Wildlife

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Chronic fatigue, Cramps, Diarrhea, Dysentry, gallstones, Haemorrhages, Menstrual Cramps

Part of Plant Used

Whole plant

Leaves, Seeds, Wood

Other Uses

Used as Ornamental plant

Used as firewood, used for making charcoal

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Container, Feature Plant, Hedges, Houseplant, Screening / Wind Break, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier, Tropical

Feature Plant, Shade Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Plerandra elegantissima

QUERCUS leucotrichophora

Common Name

False Aralia

Banj Oak, Blackjack Oak, Himalayan Oak

In Hindi

Aralia

Blackjack Oak Tree

In German

falsch Aralia

Blackjack Oak Tree

In French

faux Aralia

Blackjack Oak Tree

In Spanish

Falso Aralia

Blackjack Oak Tree

In Greek

Λάθος Aralia

Blackjack Oak Tree

In Portuguese

Aralia false

Blackjack Carvalho

In Polish

fałsz Aralia

Blackjack Oak Tree

In Latin

falsum Aralia

Blackjack quercum ligno

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Apiales

Fagales

Family

Araliaceae

Fagaceae

Genus

Plerandra

Quercus

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Subfamily

Number of Species

160

1 27800

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Properties of False Aralia and Blackjack Oak

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

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Season and Care of False Aralia and Blackjack Oak

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

False Aralia and Blackjack Oak Physical Information

False Aralia and Blackjack Oak physical information is very important for comparison. False Aralia height is 760.00 cm and width 300.00 cm whereas Blackjack Oak height is 2,286.00 cm and width 1,219.20 cm. The color specification of False Aralia and Blackjack Oak are as follows:

False Aralia flower color: Yellow, Red and Green
False Aralia leaf color: Red, Green, Dark Green and Brown
Blackjack Oak flower color: Red and Yellow green
Blackjack Oak leaf color: Green, Light Green and Gray

Care of False Aralia and Blackjack Oak

Care of False Aralia and Blackjack Oak include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. False Aralia pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Blackjack Oak pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer False Aralia needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Blackjack Oak needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.