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About Pin Oak and Globe Amaranth

What is

Life Span

Biennial
Annual

Type

Tree
Tender Perennial

Origin

United States, North-Central United States, Canada
Central America

Types

The White Oaks, Chestnut Oak, Bur Oak
Ornamental

Number of Varieties

1260
0 40000
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Habitat

Humid climates
Tropical regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-79-12
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

7-1
12 - 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, H1, H2, 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 cm30.50 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

792.48 cm30.50 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Red, Light Green
Fuchsia, Violet

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Chocolate
-

Leaf Color in Spring

Pink, Sienna
Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green
Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Red, Purple, Burgundy, Dark Red
Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Winter

-
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Y-shaped
Elliptic

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun
Full Sun

Growth Rate

Slow
Fast

Type of Soil

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

The pH of Soil

Acidic
Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring, Late Spring
Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings
Seedlings

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
Medium

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
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun
Full 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
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought
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
Butterflies

Allergy

-
Skin irritation

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes
Borders

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification, Shadow Tree, Shelter for wildlife
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

-
Cough, Diabetes

Part of Plant Used

Tree trunks
Flowers, Leaves

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
Traditional medicine, Used in making tea

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Shade Trees
Bedding Plant, Container, Cutflower, Dried Flower/Everlasting, Mixed Border

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

QUERCUS ellipsoidalis
GOMPHRENA globosa 'Woodcreek Purple'

Common Name

Northern Pin Oak
Globe Amaranth

In Hindi

Pin Oak
GOMPHRENA globosa

In German

Pin-Eichen
GOMPHRENA globosa

In French

Pin Oak
GOMPHRENA globosa

In Spanish

pin Oak
GOMPHRENA globosa

In Greek

pin Oak
GOMPHRENA globosa

In Portuguese

Pin Oak
GOMPHRENA globosa

In Polish

pin Oak
GOMPHRENA globosa

In Latin

Quercus
GOMPHRENA globosa

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

-
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Fagales
Caryophyllales

Family

Fagaceae
Amaranthaceae

Genus

Quercus
Gomphrena

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots

Tribe

-
-

Subfamily

-
-

Number of Species

20760
1 27800
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Properties of Pin Oak and Globe Amaranth

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

Season and Care of Pin Oak and Globe Amaranth

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

Pin Oak and Globe Amaranth Physical Information

Pin Oak and Globe Amaranth physical information is very important for comparison. Pin Oak height is 2,499.36 cm and width 792.48 cm whereas Globe Amaranth height is 30.50 cm and width 30.50 cm. The color specification of Pin Oak and Globe Amaranth are as follows:

  • Pin Oak flower color: Red and Light Green

  • Pin Oak leaf color: Pink and Sienna

  • Globe Amaranth flower color: Fuchsia and Violet

  • Globe Amaranth leaf color: Green and Gray Green

Care of Pin Oak and Globe Amaranth

Care of Pin Oak and Globe Amaranth 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 Globe Amaranth 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 Globe Amaranth needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.