Overcup Oak

Japanese Cedar

About Overcup Oak and Japanese Cedar

Overcup Oak

Japanese Cedar

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Tree

Origin

United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, South-Central United States, Texas

China, Japan

Types

Quercus lyrata

Cryptomeria japonica 'Cristata' Cryptomeria japonica 'Dacrydioides' Cryptomeria japonica 'Spiralis' Cryptomeria japonica 'Bandai Sugi' Cryptomeria japonica 'Black Dragon'

Number of Varieties

515

0 40000

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Habitat

Coastal Mountains, Coastal Regions, gardens, Hardwood forests, Roadsides, Woodlands

Hills, low mountains, Mountain Slopes, Mountain tops, Mountains

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-85-9

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

8-4

9-4

Sunset Zone

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

4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Oval or Rounded

Pyramidal

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

1,680.00 cm1,830.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

1,520.00 cm610.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Red, Light Green

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Brown, Sienna

Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Green, Blue Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green

Green, Blue Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow, Dark Green, Yellow green

Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green, Purple, Brown, Bronze

Shape

Leaf Shape

Irregular

Acicular

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Average

Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Wet Site, Pollution, Drought, Soil Compaction

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Budding, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Does not require lot of watering, Requires watering in the growing season, Water Deeply

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Do not water frequently

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam

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

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply N-P-K

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Leaf spot, Mites, Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant

Flower Petal Number

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

✔ ✘

Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

✔ ✘

Foliage Texture

Medium

Fine

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

✔ ✘

Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds

Allergy

Asthma

Hay fever

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Dysentry, Haemorrhages

Part of Plant Used

Bark

Wood

Other Uses

Used in construction, Used in Furniture

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees

Feature Plant, Foundation, Screening / Wind Break, Shade Trees, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

QUERCUS lyrata

CRYPTOMERIA japonica

Common Name

Overcup Oak

Japanese Cedar, Japanese Cryptomeria

In Hindi

Overcup ओक

Japanese Cedar

In German

Overcup Oak

der japanischen Zeder

In French

Overcup Oak

Cedar japonais

In Spanish

Overcup Roble

cedro japonés

In Greek

Overcup Oak

Ιαπωνικά Cedar

In Portuguese

Overcup Oak

Cedar japonês

In Polish

Overcup Dąb

japoński cedr

In Latin

Oryza

Italica Cedar

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Pinopsida

Order

Fagales

Pinales

Family

Fagaceae

Cupressaceae

Genus

Quercus

Cyptomeria

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Subfamily

Amaryllidoideae

Number of Species

150

1 27800

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Properties of Overcup Oak and Japanese Cedar

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

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Season and Care of Overcup Oak and Japanese Cedar

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

Overcup Oak and Japanese Cedar Physical Information

Overcup Oak and Japanese Cedar physical information is very important for comparison. Overcup Oak height is 1,680.00 cm and width 1,520.00 cm whereas Japanese Cedar height is 1,830.00 cm and width 610.00 cm. The color specification of Overcup Oak and Japanese Cedar are as follows:

Overcup Oak flower color: Red and Light Green
Overcup Oak leaf color: Green
Japanese Cedar flower color:
Japanese Cedar leaf color: Green and Blue Green

Care of Overcup Oak and Japanese Cedar

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