Pin Oak

Common Rush

About Pin Oak and Common Rush

Pin Oak

Common Rush

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What is

Life Span

Biennial

Perennial

Type

Tree

Sedge or Rush

Origin

United States, North-Central United States, Canada

World/Pandemic, North America, Europe, Russia/Siberia, Africa, Asia

Types

The White Oaks, Chestnut Oak, Bur Oak

austrocalifornicus , effusus , laxus , pacificus , solutus

Number of Varieties

125

0 40000

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Habitat

Humid climates

All sorts of environments, Banks, ditches, marshes, Shores of rivers or lakes

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-76-9

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

7-1

9-6

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

H1, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Spreading

Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

2,499.36 cm45.70 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

792.48 cm61.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Red, Light Green

Brown

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Chocolate

Leaf Color in Spring

Pink, Sienna

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green

Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Red, Purple, Burgundy, Dark Red

Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green, Tan, Sandy Brown

Shape

Leaf Shape

Y-shaped

Long hair-like leaves

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Slow

Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loamy, Moist, Sandy, Well drained

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Poorly Drained

Bloom Time

Spring, Late Spring

Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Divison, reseeds

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

Does not require regular watering

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Poorly Drained

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

Prune to control growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

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

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Fine

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds, Hummingbirds, Squirrels, Woodpeckers

Bumblebees, Flying insects

Allergy

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Informal Hedge, Woodland margins

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification, Shadow Tree, Shelter for wildlife

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Part of Plant Used

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

woven into the covering of tatami mats

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Shade Trees

Bog Garden, Container, Mixed Border, Water Gardens

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

QUERCUS ellipsoidalis

JUNCUS effusus

Common Name

Northern Pin Oak

Soft Rush

In Hindi

Pin Oak

Soft Rush

In German

Pin-Eichen

Soft Rush

In French

Pin Oak

Soft Rush

In Spanish

pin Oak

Soft Rush

In Greek

pin Oak

Soft Rush

In Portuguese

Pin Oak

Soft Rush

In Polish

pin Oak

Soft Rush

In Latin

Quercus

Soft Rush

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Liliopsida

Order

Fagales

Poales

Family

Fagaceae

Juncaceae

Genus

Quercus

Juncus

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

Tribe

Subfamily

Number of Species

207400

1 27800

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Properties of Pin Oak and Common Rush

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

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Season and Care of Pin Oak and Common Rush

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

Pin Oak and Common Rush Physical Information

Pin Oak and Common Rush physical information is very important for comparison. Pin Oak height is 2,499.36 cm and width 792.48 cm whereas Common Rush height is 45.70 cm and width 61.00 cm. The color specification of Pin Oak and Common Rush are as follows:

Pin Oak flower color: Red and Light Green
Pin Oak leaf color: Pink and Sienna
Common Rush flower color: Brown
Common Rush leaf color: Green

Care of Pin Oak and Common Rush

Care of Pin Oak and Common Rush 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 Common Rush pruning is done Prune to control growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Pin Oak needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Common Rush needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.