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About Ironbark and Scarlet Oak


About Scarlet Oak and Ironbark


What is

Life Span
Annual and Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Tree   
Tree   

Origin
Australia   
Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, North-Central United States, Central United States, South-Central United States   

Types
Not Available   
Not Available   

Habitat
gardens, Mountain tops, Open Forest, Roadsides, Tropical regions, Woodlands   
Woodland Garden Canopy   

USDA Hardiness Zone
9-11   
5-9   

AHS Heat Zone
12-3   
9-4   

Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 5, 6, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   
2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   

Habit
Upright/Erect   
Oval or Rounded   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
910.00 cm   
99+
1,830.00 cm   
22

Minimum Width
760.00 cm   
29
1,220.00 cm   
14

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White, Pink, Rose   
Not Available   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Green, Light Pink   
Brown, Sienna   

Leaf Color in Spring
Gray Green   
Green, Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Gray Green   
Green, Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Gray Green   
Red, Crimson, Bronze   

Leaf Color in Winter
Gray Green   
Not Available   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Oblong   
Oval, Bristle-tipped   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

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

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Growth Rate
Fast   
Fast   

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

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

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Winter, Late Winter   
Early Spring, Spring   

Repeat Bloomer
Yes   
No   

Tolerances
Pollution, Drought, Salt, Soil Compaction   
Not Available   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Ground   

How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Planting   
Seedlings   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Requires watering in the growing season, Use Mulches to help prevent water loss during hot and windy weather, Water Deeply   
Average Water Needs, Water during dry weather   

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   

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

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Pruning
No pruning needed, Remove dead leaves, Remove deadheads   
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
since leafy plants, use higher nitrogen content fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Pests and diseases free   
Anthracnose, Leaf Blister, Powdery mildew   

Plant Tolerance
Drought, Pollution and Soil Compaction, Salt   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Insignificant   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Not Available   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
Yes   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
Yes   
No   

Showy Foliage
No   
Yes   

Showy Bark
Yes   
Yes   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Coarse   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Not Available   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
No   
Yes   

Attracts
Hummingbirds   
Birds   

Allergy
no allergic reactions   
Not Available   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose   
Beautification   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
No   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Cold   
Astringent   

Part of Plant Used
Bark, Leaves   
Seeds   

Other Uses
Medicinal oil, Used as firewood, Wood is used for making furniture, Wood is used for ship building   
Roasted seed is used as a coffee substitute, Used as a thickening in stews, Wood is used for cabinet makers   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Feature Plant, Screening / Wind Break, Shade Trees   
Shade Trees   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
EUCALYPTUS sideroxylon   
QUERCUS coccinea   

Common Name
Ironbark   
Scarlet Oak   

In Hindi
Ironbark   
Scarlet Oak   

In German
Ironbark   
Scarlet Oak   

In French
Ironbark   
Scarlet Oak   

In Spanish
Ironbark   
Scarlet roble   

In Greek
Ironbark   
Scarlet Oak   

In Portuguese
Ironbark   
Scarlet Oak   

In Polish
Ironbark   
Scarlet Oak   

In Latin
Ironbark   
Quercus coccinea   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Not Available   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Not Available   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Myrtales   
Fagales   

Family
Myrtaceae   
Fagaceae   

Genus
Eucalyptus   
Quercus   

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   

Tribe
Eucalypteae   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Myrtoideae   
Not Available   

Number of Species
700   
27
Not Available   

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Properties of Ironbark and Scarlet Oak

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

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Season and Care of Ironbark and Scarlet Oak

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

Ironbark and Scarlet Oak Physical Information

Ironbark and Scarlet Oak physical information is very important for comparison. Ironbark height is 910.00 cm and width 760.00 cm whereas Scarlet Oak height is 1,830.00 cm and width 1,220.00 cm. The color specification of Ironbark and Scarlet Oak are as follows:

Care of Ironbark and Scarlet Oak

Care of Ironbark and Scarlet Oak include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Ironbark pruning is done No pruning needed, Remove dead leaves and Remove deadheads and Scarlet Oak pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Ironbark needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Scarlet Oak needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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