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Longan
Blackjack Oak
About Blackjack Oak and Longan


What is
Life Span
Perennial  
Perennial  
Type
Fruit  
Tree  
Origin
Southern Asia, India, China  
Central Asia, India, Nepal  
Types
-  
White oak, Bluff oak, Muller oak  
Number of Varieties
65  
99+
600  
18
Habitat
Humid climates, Warmer regions  
Clay soil areas, Dry areas, Sandy areas  
USDA Hardiness Zone
8-10  
6-9  
AHS Heat Zone
12-4  
7-5  
Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 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
910.00 cm  
99+
2,286.00 cm  
18
Minimum Width
1,220.00 cm  
14
1,219.20 cm  
15
Plant Color
  
  
Flower Color
White, Ivory  
Red, Yellow green  
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor  
Bicolor  
Fruit Color
Gold, Tan  
Sandy Brown, Sienna  
Leaf Color in Spring
Red, Green, Dark Green  
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
Light Green  
Dark Green, Gray  
Shape
  
  
Leaf Shape
Ovate  
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
Very Fast  
Medium  
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand  
Loam  
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline  
Acidic  
Soil Drainage
Well drained  
Average  
Bloom Time
Spring  
Spring  
Repeat Bloomer
No  
No  
Tolerances
Drought  
Drought  
Care
Where to Plant?
Ground  
Ground  
How to Plant?
Divison, Seedlings  
Seedlings, Transplanting  
Plant Maintenance
Medium  
Medium  
Watering Plants
  
  
Watering Requirements
Does not require lot of watering  
Average Water Needs  
In Summer
Less Watering  
Lots of watering  
In Spring
Adequately  
Moderate  
In Winter
Ample 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
Don't prune in winter, No pruning needed in the early stages  
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves  
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Fertilize three times a year, very little fertilizers at a time  
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer  
Pests and Diseases
Caterpillars, Scale, Spider mites  
Red blotch  
Plant Tolerance
Drought  
Drought  
Facts
Flowers
Insignificant  
No  
Flower Petal Number
Single  
-  
Fruits
  
  
Showy Fruit
No  
Yes  
Edible Fruit
Yes  
No  
Fragrance
  
  
Fragrant Flower
Yes  
No  
Fragrant Fruit
Yes  
No  
Fragrant Leaf
No  
No  
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No  
No  
Showy Foliage
Yes  
Yes  
Showy Bark
Yes  
Yes  
Foliage Texture
Coarse  
Medium  
Foliage Sheen
Glossy  
Glossy  
Evergreen
No  
No  
Invasive
No  
No  
Self-Sowing
Yes  
Yes  
Attracts
Birds, Butterflies  
Birds  
Allergy
-  
Pollen  
Benefits
Uses
  
  
Aesthetic Uses
-  
Showy Purposes  
Beauty Benefits
Skin Problems  
-  
Edible Uses
Yes  
Yes  
Environmental Uses
-  
Air purification, Nesting sites for birds, Shadow Tree, Shelter for wildlife, Wildlife  
Plant Benefits
  
  
Medicinal Uses
Heart problems, Skin Disorders, Vitamin C  
Chronic fatigue, Cramps, Diarrhea, Dysentry, gallstones, Haemorrhages, Menstrual Cramps  
Part of Plant Used
Fruits  
Leaves, Seeds, Wood  
Other Uses
Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties  
Used as firewood, used for making charcoal  
Used As Indoor Plant
No  
No  
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  
Garden Design
Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Shade Trees, Tropical  
Feature Plant, Shade Trees  
Scientific Name
Botanical Name
DIMOCARPUS longan  
QUERCUS leucotrichophora  
Common Name
Longan  
Banj Oak, Blackjack Oak, Himalayan Oak  
In Hindi
Longan  
Blackjack Oak Tree  
In German
Longan  
Blackjack Oak Tree  
In French
longane  
Blackjack Oak Tree  
In Spanish
Longan  
Blackjack Oak Tree  
In Greek
Longan  
Blackjack Oak Tree  
In Portuguese
Longan  
Blackjack Carvalho  
In Polish
Longan  
Blackjack Oak Tree  
In Latin
Longan  
Blackjack quercum ligno  
Classification
Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  
Phylum
Tracheophyta  
Magnoliophyta  
Class
Magnoliopsida  
Magnoliopsida  
Order
Sapindales  
Fagales  
Family
Sapindaceae  
Fagaceae  
Genus
Dimocarpus  
Quercus  
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids  
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids  
Tribe
-  
-  
Subfamily
-  
-  
Number of Species
65  
60  
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Properties of Longan and Blackjack Oak

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

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Season and Care of Longan and Blackjack Oak

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

Longan and Blackjack Oak Physical Information

Longan and Blackjack Oak physical information is very important for comparison. Longan height is 910.00 cm and width 1,220.00 cm whereas Blackjack Oak height is 2,286.00 cm and width 1,219.20 cm. The color specification of Longan and Blackjack Oak are as follows:

Care of Longan and Blackjack Oak

Care of Longan and Blackjack Oak include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Longan pruning is done Don't prune in winter and No pruning needed in the early stages and Blackjack Oak pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Longan needs Less Watering and in winter, it needs Ample Water. Whereas, in summer Blackjack Oak needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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