Overcup Oak

Plum

About Overcup Oak and Plum

Overcup Oak

Plum

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Tree

Fruit

Origin

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

Types

Quercus lyrata

European plum, Gages, Japanese plum

Number of Varieties

515

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Habitat

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

Moist Soils, Sandy areas, Wet ground

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-85-8

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

8-4

8-3

Sunset Zone

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

2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22

Habit

Oval or Rounded

Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

1,680.00 cm609.60 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

1,520.00 cm457.20 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Red, Light Green

Pink, White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Brown, Sienna

Purple, Violet, Yellow, Red, Green, Purple, Burgundy, Bronze, Ivory

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Pink

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow, Dark Green, Yellow green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Irregular

Oval

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Early Spring, Late Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Medium

Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Clay, Sandy

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic

Soil Drainage

Average

Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring

Early Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Wet Site, Pollution, Drought, Soil Compaction

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Grafting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Low

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

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

Average Water Needs, Requires regular watering, Water daily during growing season, Water Deeply

In Summer

Lots of watering

Moderate

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Nitrogen, Phosphorous

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

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Flower Petal Number

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

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Fragrant Bark/Stem

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Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds

Ants, Aphids, Beetles, Mites

Allergy

Asthma

Abdominal pain, Anaphylaxis, breathing problems, Hives, Swelling, Throat itching, Vomiting

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc.

Beauty Benefits

Improve skin tone, Skin Problems

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Air purification, Shadow Tree

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Dysentry, Haemorrhages

Bone strength, Brain disease, Cancer, Cellular Health, constipation, Diabetes, Digestion problems, Heart problems

Part of Plant Used

Bark

Fruits

Other Uses

Used in construction, Used in Furniture

Cosmetics

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees

Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

QUERCUS lyrata

PRUNUS domestica 'Brooks'

Common Name

Overcup Oak

Plum

In Hindi

Overcup ओक

बेर

In German

Overcup Oak

Pflaume

In French

Overcup Oak

prune

In Spanish

Overcup Roble

ciruela

In Greek

Overcup Oak

Δαμάσκηνο

In Portuguese

Overcup Oak

ameixa

In Polish

Overcup Dąb

Śliwka

In Latin

Oryza

Plum

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Vascular plant

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Fagales

Rosales

Family

Fagaceae

Rosaceae

Genus

Quercus

Prunus

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Subfamily

Amaryllidoideae

Amygdaloideae

Number of Species

140

1 27800

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Properties of Overcup Oak and Plum

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

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Season and Care of Overcup Oak and Plum

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

Overcup Oak and Plum Physical Information

Overcup Oak and Plum physical information is very important for comparison. Overcup Oak height is 1,680.00 cm and width 1,520.00 cm whereas Plum height is 609.60 cm and width 457.20 cm. The color specification of Overcup Oak and Plum are as follows:

Overcup Oak flower color: Red and Light Green
Overcup Oak leaf color: Green
Plum flower color: Pink and White
Plum leaf color: Pink

Care of Overcup Oak and Plum

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