Life Span
Biennial
Perennial
Origin
United States, North-Central United States, Canada
Eastern Asia
Types
The White Oaks, Chestnut Oak, Bur Oak
Ever red , Crimson queen
Habitat
Humid climates
Shady Edge
USDA Hardiness Zone
4-7
5-8
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
A3, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 12, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Spreading
Arching/Fountain-shaped
Flower Color
Red, Light Green
Red
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Chocolate
Red, Green
Leaf Color in Spring
Pink, Sienna
Light Green, Lime Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green
Green, Lime Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Red, Purple, Burgundy, Dark Red
Orange, Gold, Orange Red
Leaf Shape
Y-shaped
Maple shaped
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Type of Soil
Clay, Loamy, Moist, Sandy, Well drained
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Average
Bloom Time
Spring, Late Spring
Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Transplanting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
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
Requires regular watering
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Average
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
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
Flower Petal Number
-
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Fine
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Matte
Attracts
Birds, Hummingbirds, Squirrels, Woodpeckers
Beetles
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Beautification, Bonsai, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes
Environmental Uses
Air purification, Shadow Tree, Shelter for wildlife
Air purification
Part of Plant Used
Tree trunks
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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
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Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Shade Trees
Container, Feature Plant, Hedges, Mixed Border, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier
Botanical Name
QUERCUS ellipsoidalis
ACER palmatum 'Omurayama'
Common Name
Northern Pin Oak
Japanese Maple, Weeping Japanese Maple
In Hindi
Pin Oak
Weeping Maple
In German
Pin-Eichen
Weeping Maple
In French
Pin Oak
Maple pleureur
In Spanish
pin Oak
weeping maple
In Greek
pin Oak
weeping maple
In Portuguese
Pin Oak
chorando de bordo
In Polish
pin Oak
płacz klonu
In Latin
Quercus
weeping maple
Class
Magnoliopsida
Eudicotyledones
Family
Fagaceae
Aceraceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
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Season and Care of Pin Oak and Weeping Maple
Season and care of Pin Oak and Weeping Maple is important to know. While considering everything about Pin Oak and Weeping Maple Care, growing season is an essential factor. Pin Oak season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Weeping Maple season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Pin Oak is Clay, Loamy, Moist, Sandy, Well drained and for Weeping Maple is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Pin Oak is Acidic and for Weeping Maple is Acidic, Neutral.
Pin Oak and Weeping Maple Physical Information
Pin Oak and Weeping Maple physical information is very important for comparison. Pin Oak height is 2,499.36 cm and width 792.48 cm whereas Weeping Maple height is 300.00 cm and width 300.00 cm. The color specification of Pin Oak and Weeping Maple are as follows:
Pin Oak flower color: Red and Light Green
Pin Oak leaf color: Pink and Sienna
Weeping Maple flower color: Red
- Weeping Maple leaf color: Light Green and Lime Green
Care of Pin Oak and Weeping Maple
Care of Pin Oak and Weeping Maple 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 Weeping Maple 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 Weeping Maple needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.