Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Tree
Broadleaf Evergreen
Origin
United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, South-Central United States, Texas
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Types
Quercus lyrata
Rhododendron, Azalea indica, Azalea japonica
Habitat
Coastal Mountains, Coastal Regions, gardens, Hardwood forests, Roadsides, Woodlands
Forests
USDA Hardiness Zone
5-8
8-11
Sunset Zone
7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
21,22
Habit
Oval or Rounded
Oval or Rounded
Flower Color
Red, Light Green
Red
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Brown, Sienna
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Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Yellow, Dark Green, Yellow green
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Winter
-
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Shape
Irregular
Linear
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Growth Rate
Medium
Medium
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic
Soil Drainage
Average
Well drained
Bloom Time
Spring
Early Spring, Spring, Late Fall, Winter, Late Winter
Tolerances
Wet Site, Pollution, Drought, Soil Compaction
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Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Seedlings, Stem Cutting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Does not require lot of watering, Requires watering in the growing season, Water Deeply
Average Water Needs, Do not water frequently
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply N-P-K
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Caterpillars, Citrus leaf miner, Petal blight, Red blotch, Rust, Twig blight, Whiteflies
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought, Shade areas
Flowers
Insignificant
Showy
Flower Petal Number
-
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Matte
Attracts
Birds
Onion thrips, White Pine Weevil
Aesthetic Uses
-
Bonsai, Cottage Garden
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Dysentry, Haemorrhages
Astringent
Part of Plant Used
Bark
Flowers, Leaves
Other Uses
Used in construction, Used in Furniture
Repellent, used for making charcoal, Used for woodware
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees
Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier
Botanical Name
QUERCUS lyrata
RHODODENDRON 'Anthopogon'
Common Name
Overcup Oak
Evergreen Azalea
In Hindi
Overcup ओक
Azalea
In German
Overcup Oak
Azalee
In French
Overcup Oak
azalée
In Spanish
Overcup Roble
azalea
In Greek
Overcup Oak
αζάλεα
In Portuguese
Overcup Oak
Azalea
In Polish
Overcup Dąb
azalia
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Fagaceae
Ericaceae
Genus
Quercus
Rhododendron
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Subfamily
Amaryllidoideae
Ericoideae
Season and Care of Overcup Oak and Azalea
Season and care of Overcup Oak and Azalea is important to know. While considering everything about Overcup Oak and Azalea Care, growing season is an essential factor. Overcup Oak season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Azalea season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Overcup Oak is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Azalea is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Overcup Oak is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Azalea is Acidic.
Overcup Oak and Azalea Physical Information
Overcup Oak and Azalea physical information is very important for comparison. Overcup Oak height is 1,680.00 cm and width 1,520.00 cm whereas Azalea height is 60.00 cm and width 90.00 cm. The color specification of Overcup Oak and Azalea are as follows:
Care of Overcup Oak and Azalea
Care of Overcup Oak and Azalea include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Overcup Oak pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Azalea pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Overcup Oak needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Azalea needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.