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About White Oak and Panicum


What is

Life Span
Annual  
Perennial  

Type
Grass  
Tree  

Origin
-  
North America, United States, Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, North-Central United States, Central United States, South-Central United States, Texas, Canada  

Types
Switchgrass  
Quercus alba, Quercus garryana  

Number of Varieties
450  
21
-  

Habitat
Wet lands  
Ridges, Valley, Wide range of ecological site  

USDA Hardiness Zone
-9999  
4-9  

AHS Heat Zone
-  
8-1  

Sunset Zone
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24  
7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24  

Habit
-  
Oval or Rounded  

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
60.00 cm  
1,520.00 cm  
28

Minimum Width
40.00 cm  
1,520.00 cm  
10

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Indigo  
Red, Light Green, Chartreuse  

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor  
Bicolor  

Fruit Color
Brown  
Brown  

Leaf Color in Spring
-  
Green, Light Green, Pink  

Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green  
Dark Green  

Leaf Color in Fall
-  
Red, Crimson, Dark Red  

Leaf Color in Winter
-  
-  

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Grass like  
Spreading mass  

Thorns
No  
No  

Season

Plant Season
-  
Spring, Summer, Fall  

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun  
Full Sun  

Growth Rate
-  
Slow  

Type of Soil
Moist  
Clay, Loam  

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline  
Acidic, Neutral  

Soil Drainage
Average  
Average  

Bloom Time
-  
Spring, Late Spring  

Repeat Bloomer
-  
No  

Tolerances
-  
-  

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground  
Ground  

How to Plant?
Seedlings  
Seedlings  

Plant Maintenance
Medium  
Medium  

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Requires watering in the growing season  
Requires watering in the growing season  

In Summer
Lots of watering  
Lots of watering  

In Spring
Moderate  
Ample Water  

In Winter
Average Water  
Average Water  

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline  
Acidic, Neutral  

Soil Type
Moist  
Clay, Loam  

Soil Drainage Capacity
Average  
Average  

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun  
Full Sun  

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves  
Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove short twigs  

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer  
fertilize every 2-3 weeks while growing, fertilize in growing season  

Pests and Diseases
Red blotch  
Aphids, Borers, Caterpillars, Citrus leaf miner, Galls, Red blotch, Scale  

Plant Tolerance
Drought  
-  

Facts

Flowers
-  
Insignificant  

Flower Petal Number
Single  
-  

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes  
Yes  

Edible Fruit
-  
Yes  

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No  
No  

Fragrant Fruit
No  
No  

Fragrant Leaf
No  
No  

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No  
No  

Showy Foliage
Yes  
Yes  

Showy Bark
No  
Yes  

Foliage Texture
-  
Coarse  

Foliage Sheen
-  
Glossy  

Evergreen
No  
No  

Invasive
-  
No  

Self-Sowing
Yes  
Yes  

Attracts
Deers  
Birds  

Allergy
-  
Asthma, breathing problems, Itchy eyes, Rhinitis, Runny nose, sneezing, Sore eyes, Throat itching, Watery eyes, Whooping Cough  

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
small hedge  
Showy Purposes  

Beauty Benefits
-  
-  

Edible Uses
Yes  
Yes  

Environmental Uses
Air purification  
Air purification, Food for animals, Shelter for wildlife  

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Diuretic, Prevention of convulsion  
anti-inflammatory, Antiseptic, Astringent, Diarrhea, Diuretic, gallstones, Kidney Stones  

Part of Plant Used
Leaves  
Whole plant  

Other Uses
Used as Biofuel  
Application in Furniture, Basketary, Grown for shade, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for woodware  

Used As Indoor Plant
No  
No  

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  

Garden Design
-  
Feature Plant, Shade Trees  

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
PANICUM  
QUERCUS alba  

Common Name
Panicum  
White Oak  

In Hindi
panikom  
सफेद ओक  

In German
panikom  
weiße Eiche  

In French
panikom  
chêne blanc  

In Spanish
panikom  
roble blanco  

In Greek
Panicum  
White Oak  

In Portuguese
Panicum  
Carvalho branco  

In Polish
Panicum  
biały dąb  

In Latin
Panicum  
Quercus alba  

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  

Phylum
Magnoliophyta  
Magnoliophyta  

Class
Liliopsida  
Magnoliopsida  

Order
Poales  
Fagales  

Family
Poaceae  
Fagaceae  

Genus
Panicum  
Quercus  

Clade
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots  
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids  

Tribe
-  
-  

Subfamily
Panicoideae  
-  

Number of Species
450  
99+
600  
40

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Properties of Panicum and White Oak

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

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Season and Care of Panicum and White Oak

Season and care of Panicum and White Oak is important to know. While considering everything about Panicum and White Oak Care, growing season is an essential factor. Panicum season is and White Oak season is . The type of soil for Panicum is Moist and for White Oak is Clay, Loam while the PH of soil for Panicum is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for White Oak is Acidic, Neutral.

Panicum and White Oak Physical Information

Panicum and White Oak physical information is very important for comparison. Panicum height is 60.00 cm and width 40.00 cm whereas White Oak height is 1,520.00 cm and width 1,520.00 cm. The color specification of Panicum and White Oak are as follows:

Care of Panicum and White Oak

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

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