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About Overcup Oak and Silver Maple

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Tree
Tree

Origin

United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, South-Central United States, Texas
North America, Europe, Africa, Asia

Types

Quercus lyrata
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Number of Varieties

53
0 40000
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Habitat

Coastal Mountains, Coastal Regions, gardens, Hardwood forests, Roadsides, Woodlands
Woodland Garden Canopy

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-84-8
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

8-4
8-1

Sunset Zone

7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14

Habit

Oval or Rounded
Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

1,680.00 cm1,830.00 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
Chartreuse

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Brown, Sienna
Tan

Leaf Color in Spring

Green
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow, Dark Green, Yellow green
Orange, Gold, Copper, Orange Red

Leaf Color in Winter

-
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Shape

Leaf Shape

Irregular
Star Shaped

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium
Slow

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Average
Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring
Early Spring

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Wet Site, Pollution, Drought, Soil Compaction
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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
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water

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
Clay, 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
Prune back the growing tips

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Apply N-P-K

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
Anthracnose, Verticillium Wilt

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant
Insignificant

Flower Petal Number

-
-

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
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Birds
Birds

Allergy

Asthma
Mild Allergen

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

-
Beautification

Beauty Benefits

-
Good for skin

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Erosion control

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Dysentry, Haemorrhages
Antispasmodic, Astringent, Opthalmic

Part of Plant Used

Bark
Inner Bark, Leaves, Sap, Seeds

Other Uses

Used in construction, Used in Furniture
Used as a preservative, Used for making black and brown dye, Used to make baskets, Used to make sweetener

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

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

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

QUERCUS lyrata
ACER saccharinum

Common Name

Overcup Oak
Silver Maple

In Hindi

Overcup ओक
Silver Maple

In German

Overcup Oak
Silver Maple

In French

Overcup Oak
érable argenté

In Spanish

Overcup Roble
arce plateado

In Greek

Overcup Oak
Silver Maple

In Portuguese

Overcup Oak
plátano de prata

In Polish

Overcup Dąb
Silver Maple

In Latin

Oryza
Acer

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

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Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Fagales
Sapindales

Family

Fagaceae
Aceraceae

Genus

Quercus
Acer

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

-
Acereae

Subfamily

Amaryllidoideae
Hippocastanoideae

Number of Species

1128
1 27800
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Properties of Overcup Oak and Silver Maple

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

Season and Care of Overcup Oak and Silver Maple

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

Overcup Oak and Silver Maple Physical Information

Overcup Oak and Silver Maple physical information is very important for comparison. Overcup Oak height is 1,680.00 cm and width 1,520.00 cm whereas Silver Maple height is 1,830.00 cm and width 1,220.00 cm. The color specification of Overcup Oak and Silver Maple are as follows:

  • Overcup Oak flower color: Red and Light Green

  • Overcup Oak leaf color: Green

  • Silver Maple flower color: Chartreuse

  • Silver Maple leaf color: Dark Green

Care of Overcup Oak and Silver Maple

Care of Overcup Oak and Silver Maple include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Overcup Oak pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Silver Maple pruning is done Prune back the growing tips. In summer Overcup Oak needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Silver Maple needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.