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Overcup Oak
Overcup Oak

Chorisia
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About Overcup Oak and Chorisia

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Tree
Tree

Origin

United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, South-Central United States, Texas
South America, Argentina, Brazil

Types

Quercus lyrata
Chorisia speciosa

Number of Varieties

510
0 40000
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Habitat

Coastal Mountains, Coastal Regions, gardens, Hardwood forests, Roadsides, Woodlands
Subtropical climates, Tropical regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-89-15
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

8-4
12-5

Sunset Zone

7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
H1, H2, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Oval or Rounded
Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

1,680.00 cm1,220.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

1,520.00 cm1,220.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Red, Light Green
Purple, Pink, Rose, Burgundy, Ivory

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Brown, Sienna
Brown, Sandy Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green
Green, Light Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green
Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow, Dark Green, Yellow green
Green

Leaf Color in Winter

-
-

Shape

Leaf Shape

Irregular
Elliptic

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium
Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Average
Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring
Late Fall, Early Winter

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Wet Site, Pollution, Drought, Soil Compaction
Drought, Salt

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings
Grafting, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Does not require lot of watering, Requires watering in the growing season, Water Deeply
Do not water frequently, Requires a lot of watering, Requires regular watering, Water Deeply

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

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

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant
Showy

Flower Petal Number

-
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Medium
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Birds
-

Allergy

Asthma
-

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

-
Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Dysentry, Haemorrhages
-

Part of Plant Used

Bark
Seeds, Stem

Other Uses

Used in construction, Used in Furniture
Used for producing cooking oil, Used in paper industry

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees
Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

QUERCUS lyrata
CHORISIA speciosa

Common Name

Overcup Oak
Chorisia, Floss Silk Tree, Silk Floss Tree

In Hindi

Overcup ओक
Chorisia

In German

Overcup Oak
Chorisia

In French

Overcup Oak
Chorisia

In Spanish

Overcup Roble
Chorisia

In Greek

Overcup Oak
Chorisia

In Portuguese

Overcup Oak
Chorisia

In Polish

Overcup Dąb
Chorisia

In Latin

Oryza
Chorisia

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

-
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Fagales
Malvales

Family

Fagaceae
Bombacaceae

Genus

Quercus
Ceiba

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

-
-

Subfamily

Amaryllidoideae
Bombacoideae

Number of Species

120
1 27800
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Properties of Overcup Oak and Chorisia

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

Season and Care of Overcup Oak and Chorisia

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

Overcup Oak and Chorisia Physical Information

Overcup Oak and Chorisia physical information is very important for comparison. Overcup Oak height is 1,680.00 cm and width 1,520.00 cm whereas Chorisia height is 1,220.00 cm and width 1,220.00 cm. The color specification of Overcup Oak and Chorisia are as follows:

  • Overcup Oak flower color: Red and Light Green

  • Overcup Oak leaf color: Green

  • Chorisia flower color: Purple, Pink, Rose, Burgundy and Ivory

  • Chorisia leaf color: Green and Light Green

Care of Overcup Oak and Chorisia

Care of Overcup Oak and Chorisia include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Overcup Oak pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Chorisia 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 Chorisia needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.