Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
China, Japan
Central Asia, India, Nepal
Types
it is a type of blueberry
White oak, Bluff oak, Muller oak
Number of Varieties
Not Available
Habitat
Not Applicable
Clay soil areas, Dry areas, Sandy areas
USDA Hardiness Zone
9-11
6-9
Sunset Zone
H1, 8, 9, 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
Upright/Erect
Oval or Rounded
Flower Color
White
Red, Yellow green
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Dark Blue, Black
Sandy Brown, Sienna
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Dark Green, Bronze, Orange Red
Green, Light Green, Gray
Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green
Green, Gray
Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green
Green, Dark Green, Gray
Leaf Color in Winter
Red, Dark Green
Dark Green, Gray
Leaf Shape
Crescent-shaped
broad, flat
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Loam
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic
Soil Drainage
Average
Average
Bloom Time
Late Spring, Early Summer
Spring
Tolerances
Not Available
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Rooted stem cutting, Seedlings
Seedlings, Transplanting
Plant Maintenance
Low
Medium
Watering Requirements
Requires watering in the growing season, Water when soil is dry
Average Water Needs
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Ample Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Loam
Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
Average
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Prune in winter, Prune when young, Remove branches, Remove short twigs
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Fertilize in early spring, Mulch
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Black Silt, Leaf rust, Sooty Mold
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Not Available
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Not Available
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Glossy
Allergy
Not Available
Pollen
Aesthetic Uses
Bonsai, Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
For treating wrinkles, Skin Problems
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification, Shadow Tree
Air purification, Nesting sites for birds, Shadow Tree, Shelter for wildlife, Wildlife
Medicinal Uses
Bone strength, Cancer, Diabetes, Digestion problems, Heart problems, High blood pressure, Improving mental health, Vitamin C, Weight loss
Chronic fatigue, Cramps, Diarrhea, Dysentry, gallstones, Haemorrhages, Menstrual Cramps
Part of Plant Used
Fruits
Leaves, Seeds, Wood
Other Uses
Edible syrup, Employed in herbal medicine, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant
Used as firewood, used for making charcoal
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Hedges, Screening / Wind Break, Shade Trees, Street Trees
Feature Plant, Shade Trees
Botanical Name
ELAEOCARPUS decipiens
QUERCUS leucotrichophora
Common Name
Japanese Blueberry
Banj Oak, Blackjack Oak, Himalayan Oak
In Hindi
जापानी ब्लूबेरी
Blackjack Oak Tree
In German
japanische Blaubeere
Blackjack Oak Tree
In French
bleuet japonais
Blackjack Oak Tree
In Spanish
arándanos japonés
Blackjack Oak Tree
In Greek
ιαπωνική βατόμουρου
Blackjack Oak Tree
In Portuguese
blueberry japonês
Blackjack Carvalho
In Polish
Japoński borówki
Blackjack Oak Tree
In Latin
Vaccinium Italica
Blackjack quercum ligno
Phylum
Not Available
Magnoliophyta
Class
Not Available
Magnoliopsida
Family
Elaeocarpaceae
Fagaceae
Genus
Elaeocarpus
Quercus
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
Subfamily
Not Available
Not Available
Number of Species
Not Available
Season and Care of Japanese Blueberry and Blackjack Oak
Season and care of Japanese Blueberry and Blackjack Oak is important to know. While considering everything about Japanese Blueberry and Blackjack Oak Care, growing season is an essential factor. Japanese Blueberry season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Blackjack Oak season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Japanese Blueberry is Loam, Sand and for Blackjack Oak is Loam while the PH of soil for Japanese Blueberry is Acidic, Neutral and for Blackjack Oak is Acidic.
Japanese Blueberry and Blackjack Oak Physical Information
Japanese Blueberry and Blackjack Oak physical information is very important for comparison. Japanese Blueberry height is 910.00 cm and width 610.00 cm whereas Blackjack Oak height is 2,286.00 cm and width 1,219.20 cm. The color specification of Japanese Blueberry and Blackjack Oak are as follows:
Japanese Blueberry flower color: White
Japanese Blueberry leaf color: Green, Dark Green, Bronze and Orange Red
Blackjack Oak flower color: Red and Yellow green
- Blackjack Oak leaf color: Green, Light Green and Gray
Care of Japanese Blueberry and Blackjack Oak
Care of Japanese Blueberry and Blackjack Oak include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Japanese Blueberry pruning is done Prune in winter, Prune when young, Remove branches and Remove short twigs and Blackjack Oak pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Japanese Blueberry needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Ample Water. Whereas, in summer Blackjack Oak needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.