Post Oak

Epidendrum

About Post Oak and Epidendrum

Post Oak

Epidendrum

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What is

Life Span

Annual and Perennial

Perennial

Type

Tree

Epiphyte

Origin

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

Mexico, Latin America and the Caribbean, Central America, South America, Brazil

Types

Quercus stellata

Diothonea, Auliza

Number of Varieties

201000

0 40000

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Habitat

Woodland Garden Canopy

Forests, Subtropical climates, Terrestrial, Tropical regions, Wet lands

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-911-15

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

9-4

12-9

Sunset Zone

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

H1, H2

Habit

Oval or Rounded

Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

1,830.00 cm15.20 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

1,680.00 cm20.30 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Red, Light Yellow, Tan

White, Light Green, Ivory

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green

Green, Light Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Orange, Tan, Bronze, Orange Red

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green, Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Elliptic and Ovate

Linear

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Slow

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Average

Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring

Early Spring, Fall, Winter, Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought, Salt

Cold climate, Humidity

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Divison, Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Low

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Needs less watering

Average Water Needs, Requires regular watering, Water more in summer

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

Ample Water

In Winter

Average Water

Ample Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, light feeding and water solubles, Water soluble fertilizers

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Aphids, Leaf spot, Mealybugs, Rust, Spider mites, Viruses, Whiteflies

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Cold climate, Humidity

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant

Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

✔ ✘

Edible Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

✔ ✘

Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

✔ ✘

Foliage Texture

Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

✔ ✘

Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds

Bees, Insects, Mealybugs, Spider Mites

Allergy

Asthma

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Beautification, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Astringent, Emetic, Febrifuge, Tonic

Part of Plant Used

Leaves, Seeds, Wood

Flowers

Other Uses

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

Air freshner, Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees

Container, Feature Plant, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

QUERCUS stellata

EPIDENDRUM ciliare

Common Name

Post Oak

Epidendrum, Fringed Star Orchid

In Hindi

पोस्ट ओक

Epidendrum

In German

Post oak

Epidendrum

In French

Post oak

Epidendrum

In Spanish

Post oak

Epidendrum

In Greek

Post Oak

Epidendrum

In Portuguese

Post Oak

Epidendrum

In Polish

post Oak

Epidendrum

In Latin

Post quercu

Epidendrum

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Fagales

Asparagales

Family

Fagaceae

Orchidaceae

Genus

Quercus

Coilostylis

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Angiosperms, Monocots

Tribe

Epidendreae

Subfamily

Epidendroideae

Number of Species

901500

1 27800

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Properties of Post Oak and Epidendrum

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

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Season and Care of Post Oak and Epidendrum

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

Post Oak and Epidendrum Physical Information

Post Oak and Epidendrum physical information is very important for comparison. Post Oak height is 1,830.00 cm and width 1,680.00 cm whereas Epidendrum height is 15.20 cm and width 20.30 cm. The color specification of Post Oak and Epidendrum are as follows:

Post Oak flower color: Red, Light Yellow and Tan
Post Oak leaf color: Dark Green
Epidendrum flower color: White, Light Green and Ivory
Epidendrum leaf color: Green, Light Green and Dark Green

Care of Post Oak and Epidendrum

Care of Post Oak and Epidendrum include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Post Oak pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Epidendrum pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Post Oak needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Epidendrum needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Ample Water.