Pin Oak

Big leaf Maple

About Pin Oak and Big leaf Maple

Pin Oak

Big leaf Maple

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What is

Life Span

Biennial

Perennial

Type

Tree

Origin

United States, North-Central United States, Canada

Western United States, Northwestern United States, California, Canada

Types

The White Oaks, Chestnut Oak, Bur Oak

Black Maple, Mountain Maple, Norway Maple

Number of Varieties

121

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Habitat

Humid climates

Riverbanks, Stream side

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-75-9

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AHS Heat Zone

7-1

9-4

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

4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17

Habit

Spreading

Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

2,499.36 cm3,048.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

792.48 cm120.00 cm

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Red, Light Green

Yellow, Red, Green

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Chocolate

Yellow, Red, Green, Sandy Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Pink, Sienna

Light Green, Yellow green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green

Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Red, Purple, Burgundy, Dark Red

Gold

Leaf Color in Winter

Shape

Leaf Shape

Y-shaped

Irregular

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Slow

Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loamy, Moist, Sandy, Well drained

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Average

Bloom Time

Spring, Late Spring

Early Spring, Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Needs watering once a week, occasional watering once established, Requires watering in the growing season, Water daily during growing season, Water more in summer

Do not let dry out between waterings, Keep ground moist, Requires regular watering

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Prune for shortening long shoots, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune when plant is dormant, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove short branches

Remove branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Nitrogen

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

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Flower Petal Number

Single

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

Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds, Hummingbirds, Squirrels, Woodpeckers

Bees, Birds, Flying insects, Insects

Allergy

Pollen

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Improve hair condition

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification, Shadow Tree, Shelter for wildlife

Air purification, Nesting sites for birds, Shadow Tree, Wildlife

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Tonic, tuberculosis

Part of Plant Used

Tree trunks

Flowers, Sap, Tree trunks

Other Uses

Air freshner, Grown for shade, Used as firewood, Used in Furniture, Used in paper industry, Wood is used for making furniture, Wood is used fore making tools, Wood log is used in making fences

Application in Furniture, Basketary, Can be made into a herbal tea, Decorative veneers, flooring, paneling, Edible syrup, Fibre, Making piano frames, Used as firewood, Used as fuel, Used in salads

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Shade Trees

Feature Plant, Shade Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

QUERCUS ellipsoidalis

ACER macrophyllum

Common Name

Northern Pin Oak

Big-leaf Maple, Oregon Maple, Pacific Maple

In Hindi

Pin Oak

बड़ा पत्ता मेपल के पेड़

In German

Pin-Eichen

Big Blatt Ahornbaum

In French

Pin Oak

Grande feuille Érable

In Spanish

pin Oak

Gran hoja del árbol de arce

In Greek

pin Oak

δέντρο Maple μεγάλο φύλλο

In Portuguese

Pin Oak

Árvore de bordo Folha grande

In Polish

pin Oak

Duży liść klonowy

In Latin

Quercus

Big Maple folia ligni

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Fagales

Sapindales

Family

Fagaceae

Aceraceae

Genus

Quercus

Acer

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Subfamily

Number of Species

20721

1 27800

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Properties of Pin Oak and Big leaf Maple

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

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Season and Care of Pin Oak and Big leaf Maple

Season and care of Pin Oak and Big leaf Maple is important to know. While considering everything about Pin Oak and Big leaf Maple Care, growing season is an essential factor. Pin Oak season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Big leaf Maple season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Pin Oak is Clay, Loamy, Moist, Sandy, Well drained and for Big leaf Maple is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Pin Oak is Acidic and for Big leaf Maple is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.

Pin Oak and Big leaf Maple Physical Information

Pin Oak and Big leaf Maple physical information is very important for comparison. Pin Oak height is 2,499.36 cm and width 792.48 cm whereas Big leaf Maple height is 3,048.00 cm and width 120.00 cm. The color specification of Pin Oak and Big leaf Maple are as follows:

Pin Oak flower color: Red and Light Green
Pin Oak leaf color: Pink and Sienna
Big leaf Maple flower color: Yellow, Red and Green
Big leaf Maple leaf color: Light Green and Yellow green

Care of Pin Oak and Big leaf Maple

Care of Pin Oak and Big leaf Maple include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Pin Oak pruning is done Prune for shortening long shoots, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune when plant is dormant, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove short branches and Big leaf Maple pruning is done Remove branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Pin Oak needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Big leaf Maple needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.