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About Northern Red Oak and Blue Hibiscus


About Blue Hibiscus and Northern Red Oak


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Tree   
Shrub   

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

Types
Ashford Oak, Chase Creek Red Oak, Shera-Blair Red Oak   
Not available   

Habitat
Sandy areas, Upland, Wooded slopes, Woodlands   
subtropical regions, Temperate Regions, Tropical regions, Warmer regions   

USDA Hardiness Zone
3-9   
9-11   

AHS Heat Zone
9-5   
12-1   

Sunset Zone
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   
H1, H2, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   

Habit
Oval or Rounded   
Upright/Erect   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
1,830.00 cm   
22
120.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
1,830.00 cm   
7
120.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Yellow green   
Blue, Purple, Blue Violet   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Not Available   

Fruit Color
Brown, Sienna   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Dark Green   
Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Dark Green   
Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Red, Brown, Dark Red, Bronze   
Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available   
Dark Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Maple shaped   
Irregular   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

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

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade   
Full Sun   

Growth Rate
Fast   
Medium   

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

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

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Spring   
Indeterminate   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
Yes   

Tolerances
Pollution, Drought, Salt   
Not Available   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Ground, Pot   

How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Planting   
Seedlings, Semi-hardwood cuttings   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

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

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

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

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade   
Full Sun   

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   

Fertilizers
Don't fertilize within a year of planting   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Borers, Caterpillars, Galls, Moth, Red blotch, Scale   
Red blotch, Rust aphids   

Plant Tolerance
Drought, Pollution, Salt   
Not Available   

Facts

Flowers
Insignificant   
Yes   

Flower Petal Number
Not Available   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
Yes   
Yes   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Coarse   
Medium   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
Yes   

Attracts
Birds, Butterflies   
Butterflies, Flying insects, Hummingbirds, Insects   

Allergy
Not Available   
Not Available   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes   
Borders, Showy Purposes, small hedge   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Yes   
Showy   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Not Available   
High blood pressure, lowering blood pressure   

Part of Plant Used
Whole plant   
Flowers, Leaves   

Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant   
Decoration Purposes   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
Yes   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Shade Trees, Street Trees   
Container, Feature Plant, Hedges, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
QUERCUS rubra   
ALYOGYNE huegelii 'Monle'   

Common Name
Northern Red Oak   
Blue Hibiscus, Purple Delight Blue Hibiscus   

In Hindi
उत्तरी लाल ओक   
Blue Hibiscus   

In German
Roteiche   
Blauer Hibiskus Baum   

In French
chêne rouge   
Bleu Hibiscus Arbre   

In Spanish
el roble rojo del norte   
Azul árbol del hibisco   

In Greek
βόρειο κόκκινο δρυς   
Μπλε Hibiscus Tree   

In Portuguese
carvalho vermelho do norte   
Árvore azul do hibiscus   

In Polish
dąb czerwony   
Niebieski Hibiscus Drzewo   

In Latin
Quercus rubra   
Hibiscus lignum blue   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Fagales   
Malvales   

Family
Fagaceae   
Malvaceae   

Genus
Quercus   
Alyogyne   

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   

Tribe
Not Available   
Hibisceae   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Malvoideae   

Number of Species
Not Available   
Not Available   

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Properties of Northern Red Oak and Blue Hibiscus

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

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Season and Care of Northern Red Oak and Blue Hibiscus

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

Northern Red Oak and Blue Hibiscus Physical Information

Northern Red Oak and Blue Hibiscus physical information is very important for comparison. Northern Red Oak height is 1,830.00 cm and width 1,830.00 cm whereas Blue Hibiscus height is 120.00 cm and width 120.00 cm. The color specification of Northern Red Oak and Blue Hibiscus are as follows:

Care of Northern Red Oak and Blue Hibiscus

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

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