Pitanga

Blackjack Oak

About Pitanga and Blackjack Oak

Pitanga

Blackjack Oak

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Tree

Origin

South America, Brazil

Central Asia, India, Nepal

Types

White oak, Bluff oak, Muller oak

Number of Varieties

1600

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Habitat

coastal environs

Clay soil areas, Dry areas, Sandy areas

USDA Hardiness Zone

10-126-9

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12-9

7-5

Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 21, 22, 23, 24

H1, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

610.00 cm2,286.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

300.00 cm1,219.20 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White

Red, Yellow green

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Red, Crimson

Sandy Brown, Sienna

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Light Green, Copper

Green, Light Green, Gray

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Green, Gray

Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Green, Dark Green, Gray

Leaf Color in Winter

Green, Burgundy

Dark Green, Gray

Shape

Leaf Shape

Broadly Ovate

broad, flat

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Slow

Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic

Soil Drainage

Average

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Spring

Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Pollution, Drought, Salt

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Vegetative Reproduction

Seedlings, Transplanting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water

Average Water Needs

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

In late autumn, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Red blotch

Red blotch

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

Birds

Allergy

Pollen

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Showy Purposes

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Air purification, Nesting sites for birds, Shadow Tree, Shelter for wildlife, Wildlife

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Analgesic, Antitumor

Chronic fatigue, Cramps, Diarrhea, Dysentry, gallstones, Haemorrhages, Menstrual Cramps

Part of Plant Used

Fruits, Leaves

Leaves, Seeds, Wood

Other Uses

Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties

Used as firewood, used for making charcoal

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Hedges, Screening / Wind Break, Tropical

Pitanga

Blackjack quercum ligno

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Myrtales

Fagales

Family

Myrtaceae

Fagaceae

Genus

Eugenia

Quercus

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Myrteae

Subfamily

Number of Species

2060

1 27800

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Properties of Pitanga and Blackjack Oak

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

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Season and Care of Pitanga and Blackjack Oak

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

Pitanga and Blackjack Oak Physical Information

Pitanga and Blackjack Oak physical information is very important for comparison. Pitanga height is 610.00 cm and width 300.00 cm whereas Blackjack Oak height is 2,286.00 cm and width 1,219.20 cm. The color specification of Pitanga and Blackjack Oak are as follows:

Pitanga flower color: White
Pitanga leaf color: Green, Light Green and Copper
Blackjack Oak flower color: Red and Yellow green
Blackjack Oak leaf color: Green, Light Green and Gray

Care of Pitanga and Blackjack Oak

Care of Pitanga and Blackjack Oak include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Pitanga pruning is done In late autumn, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Blackjack Oak pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Pitanga needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Blackjack Oak needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.