Pin Oak

Teak

About Pin Oak and Teak

Pin Oak

Teak

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What is

Life Span

Biennial

Perennial

Type

Tree

Origin

United States, North-Central United States, Canada

Southeastern Asia

Types

The White Oaks, Chestnut Oak, Bur Oak

Nilambur teak, Adilabad teak

Number of Varieties

125

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Habitat

Humid climates

Hillside, tropical environments

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-710-15

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AHS Heat Zone

7-1

12-10

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

Habit

Spreading

Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

2,499.36 cm2,740.00 cm

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Minimum Width

792.48 cm1,220.00 cm

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Red, Light Green

White, Ivory

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Chocolate

Tan, Sandy Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Pink, Sienna

Green, 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

Oval

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Slow

Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loamy, Moist, Sandy, Well drained

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring, Late Spring

Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Seedlings, Transplanting

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

Water daily during growing season

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well 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 dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads, Requires very little pruning

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Pests and diseases free

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

Birds, Woodpeckers

Allergy

Eye irritation, Red eyes

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Cottage Garden

Beauty Benefits

For treating wrinkles, Making cosmetics

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification, Shadow Tree, Shelter for wildlife

Absorbs greenhouse gases, Nesting sites for birds, Shadow Tree

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Anemia, Inflammation, Swelling

Part of Plant Used

Tree trunks

Flowers, Root bark

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 in construction, Used in pencil industry, Wood is used for making furniture

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Shade Trees

Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

QUERCUS ellipsoidalis

TECTONA grandis

Common Name

Northern Pin Oak

East Indian Oak, Teak

In Hindi

Pin Oak

सागौन

In German

Pin-Eichen

Teak

In French

Pin Oak

Teak

In Spanish

pin Oak

Teak

In Greek

pin Oak

Teak

In Portuguese

Pin Oak

Teak

In Polish

pin Oak

Teak

In Latin

Quercus

Teak

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Fagales

Lamiales

Family

Fagaceae

Verbenaceae

Genus

Quercus

Tectona

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Subfamily

Number of Species

2075

1 27800

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Properties of Pin Oak and Teak

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

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Season and Care of Pin Oak and Teak

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

Pin Oak and Teak Physical Information

Pin Oak and Teak physical information is very important for comparison. Pin Oak height is 2,499.36 cm and width 792.48 cm whereas Teak height is 2,740.00 cm and width 1,220.00 cm. The color specification of Pin Oak and Teak are as follows:

Pin Oak flower color: Red and Light Green
Pin Oak leaf color: Pink and Sienna
Teak flower color: White and Ivory
Teak leaf color: Green and Light Green

Care of Pin Oak and Teak

Care of Pin Oak and Teak 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 Teak pruning is done Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads and Requires very little pruning. In summer Pin Oak needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Teak needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.