Pin Oak

Copper Iris

About Pin Oak and Copper Iris

Pin Oak

Copper Iris

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What is

Life Span

Biennial

Perennial

Type

Tree

Perennial

Origin

United States, North-Central United States, Canada

Southeastern United States, South-Central United States

Types

The White Oaks, Chestnut Oak, Bur Oak

Apricot Queen, August Flame, Autumn Fire

Number of Varieties

128

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Habitat

Humid climates

Fields, marshes, Swamps

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-76-11

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

7-1

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

H1, H2, 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 cm60.00 cm

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Minimum Width

792.48 cm60.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Red, Light Green

Orange, Dark Red, Orange Red, Copper, Chocolate, Black

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Chocolate

Brown

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

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Y-shaped

Long Linear

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Spring

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Slow

Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loamy, Moist, Sandy, Well drained

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Poorly Drained

Bloom Time

Spring, Late Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings

From Rhizomes, 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, Needs Very high moisture

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

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

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

organic fertlizers

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Mosaic potyvirus

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

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

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

Butterflies, Hummingbirds

Allergy

Poisonous to grazing animals

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Bog Garden, Water gardening

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification, Shadow Tree, Shelter for wildlife

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Sedative

Part of Plant Used

Tree trunks

Flowers

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

Oil is used for aromatherapy

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Shade Trees

Bog Garden, Water Gardens, Wildflower

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

QUERCUS ellipsoidalis

IRIS fulva

Common Name

Northern Pin Oak

Copper iris

In Hindi

Pin Oak

Copper Iris

In German

Pin-Eichen

Copper Iris

In French

Pin Oak

Copper Iris

In Spanish

pin Oak

Cobre Iris

In Greek

pin Oak

χαλκός Iris

In Portuguese

Pin Oak

Copper Iris

In Polish

pin Oak

Miedź Iris

In Latin

Quercus

Iris Copper

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Liliopsida

Order

Fagales

Liliales

Family

Fagaceae

Iridaceae

Genus

Quercus

Iris

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Angiosperms, Monocots

Tribe

Irideae

Subfamily

Iridoideae

Number of Species

207250

1 27800

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Properties of Pin Oak and Copper Iris

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

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Season and Care of Pin Oak and Copper Iris

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

Pin Oak and Copper Iris Physical Information

Pin Oak and Copper Iris physical information is very important for comparison. Pin Oak height is 2,499.36 cm and width 792.48 cm whereas Copper Iris height is 60.00 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Pin Oak and Copper Iris are as follows:

Pin Oak flower color: Red and Light Green
Pin Oak leaf color: Pink and Sienna
Copper Iris flower color: Orange, Dark Red, Orange Red, Copper, Chocolate and Black
Copper Iris leaf color: Green

Care of Pin Oak and Copper Iris

Care of Pin Oak and Copper Iris 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 Copper Iris pruning is done 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 Copper Iris needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.