Kaki

Shingle Oak

About Kaki and Shingle Oak

Kaki

Shingle Oak

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Tree

Origin

China, Japan

United States, Central United States

Types

Diospyros kaki

Deciduous Tree

Number of Varieties

200334

0 40000

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Habitat

Damp forests, Woodlands

Woodland Garden Canopy

USDA Hardiness Zone

6-105-8

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

10-7

8-4

Sunset Zone

H1, 6, 7, 8, 9, 12, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Pyramidal

Spreading

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

550.00 cm1,830.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

550.00 cm1,220.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Light Yellow

Yellow green, Chartreuse

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Orange

Chocolate

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Gray Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow, Burgundy, Orange Red

Yellow, Tan, Brown

Leaf Color in Winter

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oval

oblong or obovate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Summer, Fall, Winter

Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Medium

Slow

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Summer

Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Pollution, Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Grafting, Seedlings, Stem Cutting

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Use Mulches to help prevent water loss during hot and windy weather

Average Water Needs, Water during dry weather

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

Pruning

Prune central stem

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Phosphorous

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Anthracnose, Sunken patches

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Foliage Texture

Medium

Nausea, Swelling in the face

Severe allergen

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Erosion control, Food for birds, Shadow Tree

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Diarrhea, Increase fiber amount, Stomach Ulcers

Antiseptic, Astringent, Emetic, Febrifuge, Tonic

Part of Plant Used

Fruits

Seeds

Other Uses

Can be made into a herbal tea, Making Perfumes, Making Sweet Scented Oil

Roasted seed is used as a coffee substitute, Used as a thickening in stews, Wood is used for making furniture

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier

Kaki

Quercus imbricaria

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Spermatophyta

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Ebenales

Fagales

Family

Ebenaceae

Fagaceae

Genus

Diospyros

Quercus

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Subfamily

Fagoideae

Number of Species

2008

1 27800

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Properties of Kaki and Shingle Oak

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

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Season and Care of Kaki and Shingle Oak

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

Kaki and Shingle Oak Physical Information

Kaki and Shingle Oak physical information is very important for comparison. Kaki height is 550.00 cm and width 550.00 cm whereas Shingle Oak height is 1,830.00 cm and width 1,220.00 cm. The color specification of Kaki and Shingle Oak are as follows:

Kaki flower color: Light Yellow
Kaki leaf color: Green
Shingle Oak flower color: Yellow green and Chartreuse
Shingle Oak leaf color: Green and Gray Green

Care of Kaki and Shingle Oak

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