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About Pinkroot and Corn Oak

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What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Bulb or Corm or Tuber
Tree

Origin

North America, Europe, Africa, Asia
Southern Europe, Mediterranean, Northern Africa

Types

-
-

Number of Varieties

11
0 40000
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Habitat

Alpine Meadows, meadows, Mountains, stream banks
Open Forest

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-87-9
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

8-1
12-3

Sunset Zone

21,22
5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Upright/Erect
Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

91.40 cm1,070.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

25.40 cm910.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Crimson, Pink, Red, Yellow
Red, Yellow green

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

-
-

Leaf Color in Spring

Green
Green, Gray Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green
Gray Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Several shades of Green
Gray Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
Gray Green, Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oval
Lobed

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium
Slow

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Average

Bloom Time

Early Summer, Summer
Spring

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Salt and Soil Compaction, Shade areas, Shallow soil
Drought, Salt

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Cuttings, From bulbs
Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Keep the Soil well drained, occasional watering once established
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Keep ground moist, Never Over-water, Requires watering in the growing season, Water less during winter

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Cut off the flower stalks at the base of the plant, Prune after flowering, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves, Requires little pruning

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Compost, Organic Flower Fertilizer
fertilize in growing season

Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Bacteria wilt, Pink Root, Red blotch, Root rot
Spider mites

Plant Tolerance

Shallow soil, Soil Compaction
Drought, Salt

Facts

Flowers

Showy
Insignificant

Flower Petal Number

Single
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Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Coarse
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Butterflies, Hummingbirds
Birds

Allergy

Red eyes, Vomiting, wheezing
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Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Cottage Garden
Landscape Designing

Beauty Benefits

Good Cleanser, Good for the Scalp
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Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification, Provides ground cover
Absorbs greenhouse gases, Air purification, Amazing growth rate, Food for birds, Food for insects, Nesting sites for birds, Prevent Soil Erosion, Shadow Tree

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Antibacterial, Antifungal, Anti-oxidant, Eczema, hemorrhoids
Nutrients

Part of Plant Used

Leaf Stalks, Stem
Bark, Seeds, Stem, Tree trunks

Other Uses

Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes
Economic Purpose, Used in construction

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Container, Cutflower, Mixed Border
Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Spigelia marilandica
QUERCUS suber

Common Name

Woodland pinkroot, Indian pink
Cork Oak

In Hindi

pinkroot
कॉर्क ओक

In German

Spigelia
Kork Eiche

In French

Spigelia
Cork Oak

In Spanish

Spigelia
alcornoque

In Greek

Spigelia
Cork Oak

In Portuguese

Spigelia
sobreiro

In Polish

Spigelia
Cork Oak

In Latin

Spigelia
sUBER

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Anthophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Gentianales
Fagales

Family

Loganiceae
Fagaceae

Genus

Spigelia
Quercus

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

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Mirini

Subfamily

-
Mirinae

Number of Species

6020
1 27800
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Properties of Pinkroot and Corn Oak

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

Season and Care of Pinkroot and Corn Oak

Season and care of Pinkroot and Corn Oak is important to know. While considering everything about Pinkroot and Corn Oak Care, growing season is an essential factor. Pinkroot season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Corn Oak season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Pinkroot is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Corn Oak is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Pinkroot is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Corn Oak is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.

Pinkroot and Corn Oak Physical Information

Pinkroot and Corn Oak physical information is very important for comparison. Pinkroot height is 91.40 cm and width 25.40 cm whereas Corn Oak height is 1,070.00 cm and width 910.00 cm. The color specification of Pinkroot and Corn Oak are as follows:

  • Pinkroot flower color: Crimson, Pink, Red and Yellow

  • Pinkroot leaf color: Green

  • Corn Oak flower color: Red and Yellow green

  • Corn Oak leaf color: Green, Gray Green and Dark Green

Care of Pinkroot and Corn Oak

Care of Pinkroot and Corn Oak include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Pinkroot pruning is done Cut off the flower stalks at the base of the plant, Prune after flowering, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Corn Oak pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves and Requires little pruning. In summer Pinkroot needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Corn Oak needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.