Life Span
Annual and Perennial
Annual
Origin
United States, Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, Central United States, South-Central United States, Texas
Russia/Siberia, Mediterranean, Turkey
Types
Quercus stellata
Tree
Habitat
Woodland Garden Canopy
Woodland Garden Canopy
USDA Hardiness Zone
5-9
4-9
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, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Oval or Rounded
Upright/Erect
Flower Color
Red, Light Yellow, Tan
Red
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Orange, Tan, Bronze, Orange Red
Yellow
Leaf Shape
Elliptic and Ovate
Star Shaped
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Growth Rate
Slow
Very Fast
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Average
Average
Tolerances
Drought, Salt
Wet Site
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Needs less watering
Medium
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
Average
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
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
Foliage Texture
Coarse
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Glossy
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Astringent, Emetic, Febrifuge, Tonic
Diarrhea, Diuretic, Fever
Part of Plant Used
Leaves, Seeds, Wood
Leaves, Wood
Other Uses
Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant, Used in pulpwood and lumber production
Grown for shade, Used as firewood
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees
Screening / Wind Break, Shade Trees
Botanical Name
QUERCUS stellata
POPULUS alba
Common Name
Post Oak
White Poplar
In Hindi
पोस्ट ओक
Populus alba
In German
Post oak
Populus alba
In French
Post oak
Populus alba
In Spanish
Post oak
Populus alba
In Greek
Post Oak
Populus alba
In Portuguese
Post Oak
populus alba
In Polish
post Oak
populus alba
In Latin
Post quercu
Populus alba
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Fagaceae
Salicaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Season and Care of Post Oak and White Poplar
Season and care of Post Oak and White Poplar is important to know. While considering everything about Post Oak and White Poplar Care, growing season is an essential factor. Post Oak season is Spring, Summer and Fall and White Poplar season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Post Oak is Clay, Loam, Sand and for White Poplar is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Post Oak is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for White Poplar is Acidic, Neutral.
Post Oak and White Poplar Physical Information
Post Oak and White Poplar physical information is very important for comparison. Post Oak height is 1,830.00 cm and width 1,680.00 cm whereas White Poplar height is 2,130.00 cm and width 1,520.00 cm. The color specification of Post Oak and White Poplar are as follows:
Post Oak flower color: Red, Light Yellow and Tan
Post Oak leaf color: Dark Green
White Poplar flower color: Red
- White Poplar leaf color: Green
Care of Post Oak and White Poplar
Care of Post Oak and White Poplar include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Post Oak pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and White Poplar pruning is done 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 White Poplar needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.