Post Oak

China Aster

About Post Oak and China Aster

Post Oak

China Aster

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What is

Life Span

Annual and Perennial

Annual

Type

Tree

Flowering Plants

Origin

United States, Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, Central United States, South-Central United States, Texas

China

Types

Quercus stellata

Ribbon series, Milady aster

Number of Varieties

2035

0 40000

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Habitat

Woodland Garden Canopy

Cold Regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-93-9

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

9-4

9 - 1

Sunset Zone

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

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

Oval or Rounded

Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

1,830.00 cm20.30 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

1,680.00 cm25.40 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Red, Light Yellow, Tan

White, Yellow, Purple, Pink, Rose, Crimson, Blue Violet

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green

Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Orange, Tan, Bronze, Orange Red

Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Elliptic and Ovate

Arrowhead

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Slow

Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Average

Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring

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

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought, Salt

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

Container, Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Needs less watering

Do Not over Water, Keep ground moist, Never Over-water, Requires a lot of watering, Requires regular watering

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Alternate Days

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Slightly Acidic

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loamy, Well drained

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

Loamy, Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Cut or pinch the stems, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Compost, Well-rotted manure

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

fungus

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant

Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single, Double, Semi-Double

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

✔ ✘

Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

✔ ✘

Foliage Texture

Coarse

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

✔ ✘

Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds

Allergy

Asthma

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Beautification, Bouquets, Hanging Basket, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Air purification, Food for insects, Versatility, Very little waste

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Astringent, Emetic, Febrifuge, Tonic

Rheumatism

Part of Plant Used

Leaves, Seeds, Wood

Flowers

Other Uses

Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant, Used in pulpwood and lumber production

Decoration Purposes, Employed in herbal medicine, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees

Bedding Plant, Container, Cottage garden, Rock Garden, Showy Tree

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

QUERCUS stellata

CALLISTEPHUS chinensis

Common Name

Post Oak

China Aster

In Hindi

पोस्ट ओक

चीन एस्टर

In German

Post oak

China Aster

In French

Post oak

Chine Aster

In Spanish

Post oak

aster de China

In Greek

Post Oak

Κίνα Aster

In Portuguese

Post Oak

China Aster

In Polish

post Oak

Chiny Aster

In Latin

Post quercu

Sinis Aster

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Fagales

Asterales

Family

Fagaceae

Asteraceae

Genus

Quercus

Callistephus

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Astereae

Subfamily

Asteroideae

Number of Species

9015

1 27800

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Properties of Post Oak and China Aster

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

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Season and Care of Post Oak and China Aster

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

Post Oak and China Aster Physical Information

Post Oak and China Aster physical information is very important for comparison. Post Oak height is 1,830.00 cm and width 1,680.00 cm whereas China Aster height is 20.30 cm and width 25.40 cm. The color specification of Post Oak and China Aster are as follows:

Post Oak flower color: Red, Light Yellow and Tan
Post Oak leaf color: Dark Green
China Aster flower color: White, Yellow, Purple, Pink, Rose, Crimson and Blue Violet
China Aster leaf color: Green

Care of Post Oak and China Aster

Care of Post Oak and China Aster include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Post Oak pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and China Aster pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Post Oak needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer China Aster needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Alternate Days.