Protea

Sawtooth Oak

About Protea and Sawtooth Oak

Protea

Sawtooth Oak

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Annual and Perennial

Perennial

1.2 Type

Broadleaf Evergreen

Tree

1.3 Origin

Africa, Southern Africa

Central Asia, India, Nepal, China, Japan, Korea

1.4 Types

Drakensberg sugarbush, Clanwilliam sugarbush, The Wagon tree

Not Available

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

NANA

0 40000

1.5 Habitat

Subtropical climates, Tropical regions

Dappled Shade, Sunny Edge, Woodland Garden Secondary

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

10-115-9

0 99

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

12-8

8-3

1.8 Sunset Zone

H1, 22, 23, 24

2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 14, 15, 16, 17

1.9 Habit

Not Available

Oval or Rounded

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

91.44 cm1,070.00 cm

0.54 3900

2.1.2 Minimum Width

91.44 cm1,070.00 cm

0.1 6350

2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Not Available

Red, Light Green

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Not Available

Sandy Brown

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Not Available

Light Green, Dark Green, Yellow green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Not Available

Green, Dark Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Not Available

Yellow, Brown, Sandy Brown

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Not Available

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Egg-shaped

Saw-tooth like

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Fall, Spring

Spring, Summer, Fall

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Not Available

Slow

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Clay

Clay, Loam

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic

Acidic, Neutral

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Not Available

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

All year

Late Spring

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

✔ ✘

3.3 Tolerances

Not Available

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Ground

4.2 How to Plant?

Seedlings

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Low

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Requires a lot of watering

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water

4.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

4.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Neutral

Acidic, Neutral

4.5.2 Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

4.7 Pruning

Pinch Tips, Remove branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

4.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Apply 10-10-10 amount, Apply 18-8-3 amount

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

No serious insect or disease problems

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Not Available

Drought

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

✔ ✘

5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Not Available

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

✔ ✘

5.2.2 Edible Fruit

✔ ✘

5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

✔ ✘

5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

5.4 Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

5.5 Showy Bark

✔ ✘

5.6 Foliage Texture

Not Available

Coarse

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Not Available

Glossy

5.8 Evergreen

✔ ✘

5.9 Invasive

✔ ✘

5.10 Self-Sowing

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5.11 Attracts

Flying insects, Insects

Beetles, Butterflies

5.12 Allergy

Not Available

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Not Available

6.1.3 Edible Uses

✔ ✘

6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Cough, Diarrhea, Stomach Ulcers

Astringent

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Flowers

Leaves, Seeds

6.2.3 Other Uses

Used for its medicinal properties

Used as a dyestuff, Used as a thickening in stews, used for fuel and charcoal, Used for making black dye

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

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

Feature Plant, Shade Trees

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

PROTEA

QUERCUS acutissima

7.2 Common Name

Protea, Waboom, Wagon Tree

Sawtooth Oak

7.2.1 In Hindi

Protea plant

Sawtooth Oak

7.2.2 In German

Protea Pflanze

Sägezahn- Eiche

7.2.3 In French

usine de Protea

Sawtooth Oak

7.2.4 In Spanish

planta de protea

diente de sierra de roble

7.2.5 In Greek

φυτό Protea

πριονωτή Oak

7.2.6 In Portuguese

planta Protea

Sawtooth Oak

7.2.7 In Polish

Protea roślin

piłokształtny Oak

7.2.8 In Latin

Protea herba

Quercus acutissima

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Vascular plant

Magnoliophyta

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Proteales

Fagales

8.5 Family

Proteaceae

Fagaceae

8.6 Genus

Protea

Quercus

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

8.8 Tribe

Proteae

Not Available

8.9 Subfamily

Proteoideae

Fagoideae

8.10 Number of Species

1600NA

1 27800

Properties of Protea and Sawtooth Oak

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

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Season and Care of Protea and Sawtooth Oak

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

Protea and Sawtooth Oak Physical Information

Protea and Sawtooth Oak physical information is very important for comparison. Protea height is 91.44 cm and width 91.44 cm whereas Sawtooth Oak height is 1,070.00 cm and width 1,070.00 cm. The color specification of Protea and Sawtooth Oak are as follows:

Protea flower color: Not Available
Protea leaf color: Not Available
Sawtooth Oak flower color: Red and Light Green
Sawtooth Oak leaf color: Light Green, Dark Green and Yellow green

Care of Protea and Sawtooth Oak

Care of Protea and Sawtooth Oak include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Protea pruning is done Pinch Tips, Remove branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Sawtooth Oak pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Protea needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Sawtooth Oak needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.