Overcup Oak

Sugar Pear

About Overcup Oak and Sugar Pear

Overcup Oak

Sugar Pear

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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

Europe, Western Asia

Types

Quercus lyrata

pride pear,Triumph pear,jersey pear

Number of Varieties

510

0 40000

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Habitat

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

Hedge, Wood Margins

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-85-9

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

8-4

9-5

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, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18

Habit

Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

1,680.00 cm370.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

1,520.00 cm300.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Red, Light Green

White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Brown, Sienna

White, Yellow, Red, Green, Yellow green

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow, Dark Green, Yellow green

Purple, Dark Green, Burgundy

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Irregular

Lance shaped

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral

Soil Drainage

Average

Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Wet Site, Pollution, Drought, Soil Compaction

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Budding, Grafting, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

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

Requires regular watering

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Aphids, Caterpillars, codling moth

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant

Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

✔ ✘

Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

✔ ✘

Foliage Texture

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

✔ ✘

Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds

Birds, Butterflies

Allergy

Asthma

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Dysentry, Haemorrhages

Astringent, Febrifuge, Sedative

Part of Plant Used

Bark

Fruits

Other Uses

Used in construction, Used in Furniture

Shelterbelt, Used to make yellow dye

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, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

QUERCUS lyrata

PYRUS communis 'Sugar'

Common Name

Overcup Oak

Dessert Pear, Pear, Sugar Pear

In Hindi

Overcup ओक

Sugar pear

In German

Overcup Oak

Kultur-Birne

In French

Overcup Oak

Poirier commun

In Spanish

Overcup Roble

Pyrus communis

In Greek

Overcup Oak

Sugar pear

In Portuguese

Overcup Oak

Sugar pear

In Polish

Overcup Dąb

Grusza pospolita

In Latin

Oryza

Sugar pear

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Fagales

Rosales

Family

Fagaceae

Rosaceae

Genus

Quercus

Pyrus

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Subfamily

Amaryllidoideae

Number of Species

135

1 27800

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Properties of Overcup Oak and Sugar Pear

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

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Season and Care of Overcup Oak and Sugar Pear

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

Overcup Oak and Sugar Pear Physical Information

Overcup Oak and Sugar Pear physical information is very important for comparison. Overcup Oak height is 1,680.00 cm and width 1,520.00 cm whereas Sugar Pear height is 370.00 cm and width 300.00 cm. The color specification of Overcup Oak and Sugar Pear are as follows:

Overcup Oak flower color: Red and Light Green
Overcup Oak leaf color: Green
Sugar Pear flower color: White
Sugar Pear leaf color: Dark Green

Care of Overcup Oak and Sugar Pear

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