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About Overcup Oak and Peppertree

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Biennial

Type

Tree
Tree

Origin

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

Types

Quercus lyrata
Peruvian peppertree, peppercorn tree, Peruvian mastic

Number of Varieties

5100
0 40000
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Habitat

Coastal Mountains, Coastal Regions, gardens, Hardwood forests, Roadsides, Woodlands
Dappled Shade, open Woodlands

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-88-11
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

8-4
12-8

Sunset Zone

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

Habit

Oval or Rounded
Weeping

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

1,680.00 cm1,219.20 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

1,520.00 cm1,219.20 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Red, Light Green
Light Yellow

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Brown, Sienna
Pink, Rose

Leaf Color in Spring

Green
Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow, Dark Green, Yellow green
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

-
Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Irregular
Arrowhead

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
Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Late Winter

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

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

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Does not require lot of watering, Requires watering in the growing season, Water Deeply
Keep ground moist, 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
Cut limbs, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Nitrogen, Phosphorous, Potassium

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought, Pollution

Facts

Flowers

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
Fine

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Birds
Birds, Butterflies

Allergy

Asthma
Irritate the mucus membrane

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

-
-

Beauty Benefits

-
Skin Problems

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Dysentry, Haemorrhages
Antiemetic, Antirheumatic, Appetizer, Digestive, Miscellany, Purgative

Part of Plant Used

Bark
Fruits, Leaves

Other Uses

Used in construction, Used in Furniture
Condiment, Gum

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees
Edible, Feature Plant, Rock Garden / Wall, Screening / Wind Break, Shade Trees, Street Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

QUERCUS lyrata
SCHINUS molle

Common Name

Overcup Oak
Peppertree

In Hindi

Overcup ओक
Peppertree

In German

Overcup Oak
Peppertree

In French

Overcup Oak
Peppertree

In Spanish

Overcup Roble
peppertree

In Greek

Overcup Oak
Peppertree

In Portuguese

Overcup Oak
Peppertree

In Polish

Overcup Dąb
Peppertree

In Latin

Oryza
Peppertree

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

-
Vascular plant

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Fagales
Sapindales

Family

Fagaceae
Anacardiaceae

Genus

Quercus
Schinus

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

-
-

Subfamily

Amaryllidoideae
Anacardioideae

Number of Species

1600
1 27800
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Properties of Overcup Oak and Peppertree

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

Season and Care of Overcup Oak and Peppertree

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

Overcup Oak and Peppertree Physical Information

Overcup Oak and Peppertree physical information is very important for comparison. Overcup Oak height is 1,680.00 cm and width 1,520.00 cm whereas Peppertree height is 1,219.20 cm and width 1,219.20 cm. The color specification of Overcup Oak and Peppertree are as follows:

  • Overcup Oak flower color: Red and Light Green

  • Overcup Oak leaf color: Green

  • Peppertree flower color: Light Yellow

  • Peppertree leaf color: Green

Care of Overcup Oak and Peppertree

Care of Overcup Oak and Peppertree include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Overcup Oak pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Peppertree pruning is done Cut limbs, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Overcup Oak needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Peppertree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.