Holm Oak

Tilaka

About Holm Oak and Tilaka

Holm Oak

Tilaka

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Tree

Broadleaf Evergreen

Origin

Southern Europe, Mediterranean, Northern Africa

Southern Asia, Southeastern Asia, India, Nepal, China

Types

Quercus ilex, Quercus rotundifolia

Simarouba glauca

Number of Varieties

0 40000

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Habitat

Mediterranean region

Fertile bottom land, Sandy areas

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-810-12

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

9-2

Sunset Zone

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

21,22

Habit

Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

1,220.00 cm460.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

1,070.00 cm460.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Red, Yellow green

White, Ivory

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Brown, Sandy Brown, Chocolate

Purple, Dark Blue, Black

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oblong or Lanceolate

Cuneate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Average

Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring

Early Spring, Spring, Early Winter, Winter, Late Winter

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Pollution, Drought, Salt

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Grafting, Seedlings

Rooted stem cutting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering

Average Water Needs, Do not water frequently

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

fertilize in fall, Nitrogen, Phosphorous, Potassium

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply N-P-K

Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Moth

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Pollution, Shade areas

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant

Showy

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

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Fragrant Bark/Stem

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Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds, Insects

Allergy

Rhinitis

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Cottage Garden

Beauty Benefits

Good for skin, Skin Problems

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Nesting sites for birds, Shadow Tree

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Digestive, Skin irritation

Acne, Bleeding, Eye Problems, Stomach Ulcers

Part of Plant Used

Bark, Fruits, Wood

Flowers, Leaves

Other Uses

Charcoal, Used as firewood, Used for its medicinal properties, Wood is used fore making tools

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Feature Plant, Hedges, Screening / Wind Break, Shade Trees, Street Trees

Screening, Wind Break, Shade Trees, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

QUERCUS ilex

SYMPLOCOS racemosa

Common Name

Evergreen Oak, Holly Oak, Holm Oak

Lodh Tree Lotus Bark

In Hindi

होल्म ओक

Tilaka

In German

Steineiche

Tilapia

In French

chêne vert

Tilapia

In Spanish

encina

tilapia

In Greek

πρινόδενδρο

tilaka

In Portuguese

azinheira

tilaka

In Polish

dąb skalny

tilakiem

In Latin

ilice

tilaka

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Fagales

Ebenales

Family

Fagaceae

Symplocaceae

Genus

Quercus

Symplocos

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Subfamily

Number of Species

1740

1 27800

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Properties of Holm Oak and Tilaka

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

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Season and Care of Holm Oak and Tilaka

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

Holm Oak and Tilaka Physical Information

Holm Oak and Tilaka physical information is very important for comparison. Holm Oak height is 1,220.00 cm and width 1,070.00 cm whereas Tilaka height is 460.00 cm and width 460.00 cm. The color specification of Holm Oak and Tilaka are as follows:

Holm Oak flower color: Red and Yellow green
Holm Oak leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Tilaka flower color: White and Ivory
Tilaka leaf color: Green and Dark Green

Care of Holm Oak and Tilaka

Care of Holm Oak and Tilaka include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Holm Oak pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Tilaka pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Holm Oak needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Tilaka needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.