Sausage Tree

White Oak

About Sausage Tree and White Oak

Sausage Tree

White Oak

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Tree

Origin

Eastern Africa, Middle Africa

North America, United States, Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, North-Central United States, Central United States, South-Central United States, Texas, Canada

Types

Kigelia africana

Quercus alba, Quercus garryana

Number of Varieties

0 40000

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Habitat

Riverine forest, wooded grassland

Ridges, Valley, Wide range of ecological site

USDA Hardiness Zone

9-124-9

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12-9

8-1

Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 12, 13, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

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

Habit

Arching/Fountain-shaped

Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

1,220.00 cm1,520.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

910.00 cm1,520.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Dark Red, Tan

Red, Light Green, Chartreuse

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Tan

Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green

Green, Light Green, Pink

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Dark Green

Red, Crimson, Dark Red

Leaf Color in Winter

Shape

Leaf Shape

Pinnate

Spreading mass

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Medium

Slow

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Average

Bloom Time

Indeterminate

Spring, Late Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought, Salt

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Needs a lot of water initially

Requires watering in the growing season

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

Ample Water

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove short twigs

Fertilizers

Balanced liquid fertilizer monthly

fertilize every 2-3 weeks while growing, fertilize in growing season

Pests and Diseases

Leaf spot, Mealybugs, Rust

Aphids, Borers, Caterpillars, Citrus leaf miner, Galls, Red blotch, Scale

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Insignificant

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Bees, Birds, Butterflies

Birds

Allergy

Poisonous when unripe

Asthma, breathing problems, Itchy eyes, Rhinitis, Runny nose, sneezing, Sore eyes, Throat itching, Watery eyes, Whooping Cough

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Acne, Slow downs aging

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Air purification, Food for animals, Shelter for wildlife

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Gynaecological, Malaria, STDs

anti-inflammatory, Antiseptic, Astringent, Diarrhea, Diuretic, gallstones, Kidney Stones

Part of Plant Used

Dried seeds, Leaves

Whole plant

Other Uses

Used to flavour beer, Used to produce a red dye

Application in Furniture, Basketary, Grown for shade, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for woodware

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Tropical

Feature Plant, Shade Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

KIGELIA africana

QUERCUS alba

Common Name

Sausage Tree

White Oak

In Hindi

Sausage Tree

सफेद ओक

In German

Sausage Tree

weiße Eiche

In French

saucisse Arbre

chêne blanc

In Spanish

Árbol de salchicha

roble blanco

In Greek

λουκάνικο δέντρο

White Oak

In Portuguese

Árvore de salsicha

Carvalho branco

In Polish

kiełbasa Drzewo

biały dąb

In Latin

farciminis ligno

Quercus alba

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Lamiales

Fagales

Family

Bignoniaceae

Fagaceae

Genus

Kaempferia

Quercus

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Tecomeae

Subfamily

Number of Species

9600

1 27800

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Properties of Sausage Tree and White Oak

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

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Season and Care of Sausage Tree and White Oak

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

Sausage Tree and White Oak Physical Information

Sausage Tree and White Oak physical information is very important for comparison. Sausage Tree height is 1,220.00 cm and width 910.00 cm whereas White Oak height is 1,520.00 cm and width 1,520.00 cm. The color specification of Sausage Tree and White Oak are as follows:

Sausage Tree flower color: Dark Red and Tan
Sausage Tree leaf color: Green and Dark Green
White Oak flower color: Red, Light Green and Chartreuse
White Oak leaf color: Green, Light Green and Pink

Care of Sausage Tree and White Oak

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