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About Overcup Oak and Turmeric

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Tree
Herbs

Origin

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

Types

Quercus lyrata
Thodopuza, Red streaked, Alleppey

Number of Varieties

530
0 40000
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Habitat

Coastal Mountains, Coastal Regions, gardens, Hardwood forests, Roadsides, Woodlands
Loamy soils, Tropical Forests, Tropical regions, Well Drained

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-87-11
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

8-4
9-1

Sunset Zone

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

Habit

Oval or Rounded
Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

1,680.00 cm50.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

1,520.00 cm100.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Red, Light Green
Green, Light Green, Yellow green

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Brown, Sienna
Tan, Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green
Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green
Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow, Dark Green, Yellow green
Green, Yellow green

Leaf Color in Winter

-
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Irregular
Long Elliptic

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Medium
Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral

Soil Drainage

Average
Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring
Mid Spring

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Wet Site, Pollution, Drought, Soil Compaction
Heat Tolerance, Humidity

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Container, Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings
From Rhizomes, Root Division

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, Requires watering in the growing season

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average
Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Cut back old stems to the ground, Prune after harvesting, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Compost, Fertilize the soil before planting, organic fertlizers

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
Aphids, Leaf Hoppers, Mites, Scale, Snails

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Heat Tolerance, Humidity, Shallow soil

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
Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
-

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Birds
Aphids, Caterpillar, Mites, Rabbits, Snails

Allergy

Asthma
Abdominal distension, Blurred vision, Oral Allergy

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

-
Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
Acne, Anti-ageing, Blackheads, Blood purifying, Making cosmetics, Natural Sunscreen, Remove blemishes, Skin inflammation

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Fixes Nitrogen, Prevent weeds, Provides ground cover

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Dysentry, Haemorrhages
Abdominal Disease, Acne, Alzheimer’s Disease, Antibacterial, antimicrobial, Antiseptic, Antispasmodic, Atherosclerosis, Brain disease, Carminative, Cold, Diarrhea, Digestion problems, Eczema, Liver problems, Menstrual Cramps, Treat Parasitic Intestinal Worms, Treatment of ulcers, Urinary tract problems

Part of Plant Used

Bark
Whole plant

Other Uses

Used in construction, Used in Furniture
Cosmetics, Culinary use, Used as an ointment, Used as colouring in foods, Used as insect repellent

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees
Alpine, Cutflower, Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Mixed Border

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

QUERCUS lyrata
Curcuma longa

Common Name

Overcup Oak
Turmeric, Curcuma

In Hindi

Overcup ओक
हल्दी

In German

Overcup Oak
Kurkuma

In French

Overcup Oak
curcuma

In Spanish

Overcup Roble
Curcuma longa

In Greek

Overcup Oak
κουρκούμη

In Portuguese

Overcup Oak
curcuma

In Polish

Overcup Dąb
kurkuma

In Latin

Oryza
turmeric

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

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Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Liliopsida

Order

Fagales
Zingiberales

Family

Fagaceae
Zingiberaceae

Genus

Quercus
Curcuma

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

Tribe

-
Zingibereae

Subfamily

Amaryllidoideae
Zingiberoideae

Number of Species

1100
1 27800
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Properties of Overcup Oak and Turmeric

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

Season and Care of Overcup Oak and Turmeric

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

Overcup Oak and Turmeric Physical Information

Overcup Oak and Turmeric physical information is very important for comparison. Overcup Oak height is 1,680.00 cm and width 1,520.00 cm whereas Turmeric height is 50.00 cm and width 100.00 cm. The color specification of Overcup Oak and Turmeric are as follows:

  • Overcup Oak flower color: Red and Light Green

  • Overcup Oak leaf color: Green

  • Turmeric flower color: GreenLight Green and Yellow green

  • Turmeric leaf color: Green

Care of Overcup Oak and Turmeric

Care of Overcup Oak and Turmeric include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Overcup Oak pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Turmeric pruning is done Cut back old stems to the ground, Prune after harvesting, 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 Turmeric needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.