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About Blackjack Oak and Flowering Maple


What is

Life Span
Annual  
Perennial  

Type
Tender Perennial  
Tree  

Origin
-  
Central Asia, India, Nepal  

Types
Abutilon  
White oak, Bluff oak, Muller oak  

Number of Varieties
45  
99+
600  
18

Habitat
subtropical regions  
Clay soil areas, Dry areas, Sandy areas  

USDA Hardiness Zone
8-10  
6-9  

AHS Heat Zone
10-1  
7-5  

Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24  
H1, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24  

Habit
Oval or Rounded  
Oval or Rounded  

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
90.00 cm  
99+
2,286.00 cm  
18

Minimum Width
60.00 cm  
99+
1,219.20 cm  
15

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Pink, Peach  
Red, Yellow green  

Flower Color Modifier
-  
Bicolor  

Fruit Color
-  
Sandy Brown, Sienna  

Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Gray Green, Dark Green, Ivory  
Green, Light Green, Gray  

Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Gray Green, Dark Green, Ivory  
Green, Gray  

Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Gray Green, Dark Green, Ivory  
Green, Dark Green, Gray  

Leaf Color in Winter
Green, Gray Green, Dark Green, Ivory  
Dark Green, Gray  

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Maple shaped  
broad, flat  

Thorns
No  
No  

Season

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

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun  
Full Sun, Partial Sun  

Growth Rate
Fast  
Medium  

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand  
Loam  

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline  
Acidic  

Soil Drainage
Well drained  
Average  

Bloom Time
Indeterminate  
Spring  

Repeat Bloomer
Yes  
No  

Tolerances
-  
Drought  

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot  
Ground  

How to Plant?
Cuttings, Seedlings  
Seedlings, Transplanting  

Plant Maintenance
Medium  
Medium  

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Do Not over Water, Keep ground moist, Keep the Soil well drained, Requires regular watering  
Average Water Needs  

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  

Soil Type
Loam, Sand  
Loam  

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained  
Average  

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

Pruning
Prune to stimulate growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves  
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves  

Fertilizers
20-20-20 amount  
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer  

Pests and Diseases
Abutilon mosaic virus, Aphids, Beetles, Scale  
Red blotch  

Plant Tolerance
-  
Drought  

Facts

Flowers
Showy  
No  

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
Yes  
Yes  

Showy Bark
No  
Yes  

Foliage Texture
Medium  
Medium  

Foliage Sheen
Matte  
Glossy  

Evergreen
No  
No  

Invasive
No  
No  

Self-Sowing
Yes  
Yes  

Attracts
Butterflies, Flying insects, Hummingbirds  
Birds  

Allergy
-  
Pollen  

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Bonsai, Cut Flowers, Decorating walls, Hanging Basket, small hedge, Used as an interior landscaping species  
Showy Purposes  

Beauty Benefits
-  
-  

Edible Uses
No  
Yes  

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
-  
Leaves, Seeds, Wood  

Other Uses
Cut Flowers, Decoration Purposes, Grown in botanical gardens as a specimen, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for Landscaping  
Used as firewood, used for making charcoal  

Used As Indoor Plant
No  
No  

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  

Garden Design
Bedding Plant, Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Hedges, Mixed Border, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier, Tropical  
Feature Plant, Shade Trees  

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
ABUTILON 'Savitzii'  
QUERCUS leucotrichophora  

Common Name
Flowering Maple, Parlour Maple  
Banj Oak, Blackjack Oak, Himalayan Oak  

In Hindi
flowering maple  
Blackjack Oak Tree  

In German
Schönmalve  
Blackjack Oak Tree  

In French
érable floraison  
Blackjack Oak Tree  

In Spanish
arce de floración  
Blackjack Oak Tree  

In Greek
ανθοφορία σφενδάμου  
Blackjack Oak Tree  

In Portuguese
de bordo florescimento  
Blackjack Carvalho  

In Polish
klon kwitnienia  
Blackjack Oak Tree  

In Latin
Abutilon  
Blackjack quercum ligno  

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  

Phylum
Magnoliophyta  
Magnoliophyta  

Class
Magnoliopsida  
Magnoliopsida  

Order
Malvales  
Fagales  

Family
Malvaceae  
Fagaceae  

Genus
Abutilon  
Quercus  

Clade
Angiosperms, Rosids  
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids  

Tribe
Malveae  
-  

Subfamily
Malvoideae  
-  

Number of Species
200  
99+
60  

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Properties of Flowering Maple and Blackjack Oak

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

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Season and Care of Flowering Maple and Blackjack Oak

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

Flowering Maple and Blackjack Oak Physical Information

Flowering Maple and Blackjack Oak physical information is very important for comparison. Flowering Maple height is 90.00 cm and width 60.00 cm whereas Blackjack Oak height is 2,286.00 cm and width 1,219.20 cm. The color specification of Flowering Maple and Blackjack Oak are as follows:

Care of Flowering Maple and Blackjack Oak

Care of Flowering Maple and Blackjack Oak include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Flowering Maple pruning is done Prune to stimulate growth, 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 Flowering Maple 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.

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