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About Pin Oak and Bird Cherry

What is

Life Span

Biennial
Perennial

Type

Tree
Tree

Origin

United States, North-Central United States, Canada
Europe, Russia/Siberia, Asia, Central Asia, China, Japan, Korea

Types

The White Oaks, Chestnut Oak, Bur Oak
Alabama Cherry, Wild Cherry, Greyleaf Cherry

Number of Varieties

12100
0 40000
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Habitat

Humid climates
Woodland Garden Canopy

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-73-8
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

7-1
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
A1, A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 10

Habit

Spreading
Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

2,499.36 cm1,500.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

792.48 cm600.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Red, Light Green
White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Chocolate
Purple, Black

Leaf Color in Spring

Pink, Sienna
Light Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green
Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Red, Purple, Burgundy, Dark Red
Green

Leaf Color in Winter

-
-

Shape

Leaf Shape

Y-shaped
Ovate

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Slow
Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loamy, Moist, Sandy, Well drained
Clay, Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Average

Bloom Time

Spring, Late Spring
Spring

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
-

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings
Seedlings, Stem Cutting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
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
Average Water Needs

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

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
Pruning during middle of summer, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Apply 10-10-10 amount

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought
-

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
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Birds, Hummingbirds, Squirrels, Woodpeckers
Birds

Allergy

-
Pain and fatigue, Respiratory problems, Toxic

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification, Shadow Tree, Shelter for wildlife
Air purification, Nesting sites for birds, Shadow Tree, Shelter for wildlife

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

-
Anodyne, Diuretic, Febrifuge, Sedative

Part of Plant Used

Tree trunks
Bark, Flowers, Fruits, Leaves, Seeds, Wood

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
Used for making dark grey to green dye, Wood is used for cabinet makers

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Shade Trees
Screening / Wind Break

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

QUERCUS ellipsoidalis
PRUNUS padus

Common Name

Northern Pin Oak
Bird Cherry

In Hindi

Pin Oak
सुंदार वृक्ष

In German

Pin-Eichen
Vogel Kirschbaum

In French

Pin Oak
Oiseau Cherry Tree

In Spanish

pin Oak
Pájaro Cerezo

In Greek

pin Oak
Bird Cherry Tree

In Portuguese

Pin Oak
Árvore de cereja do pássaro

In Polish

pin Oak
Czeremcha drzewa

In Latin

Quercus
Ave Ave ligno

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

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Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Fagales
Rosales

Family

Fagaceae
Rosaceae

Genus

Quercus
Prunus

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

-
Acacieae

Subfamily

-
Prunoideae

Number of Species

207100
1 27800
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Properties of Pin Oak and Bird Cherry

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

Season and Care of Pin Oak and Bird Cherry

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

Pin Oak and Bird Cherry Physical Information

Pin Oak and Bird Cherry physical information is very important for comparison. Pin Oak height is 2,499.36 cm and width 792.48 cm whereas Bird Cherry height is 1,500.00 cm and width 600.00 cm. The color specification of Pin Oak and Bird Cherry are as follows:

  • Pin Oak flower color: Red and Light Green

  • Pin Oak leaf color: Pink and Sienna

  • Bird Cherry flower color: White

  • Bird Cherry leaf color: Light Green

Care of Pin Oak and Bird Cherry

Care of Pin Oak and Bird Cherry 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 Bird Cherry pruning is done Pruning during middle of summer, 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 Bird Cherry needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.