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About Sawtooth Oak and Cabbage Tree


About Cabbage Tree and Sawtooth Oak


What is

Life Span
Perennial  
Perennial  

Type
Tree  
Broadleaf Evergreen  

Origin
Central Asia, India, Nepal, China, Japan, Korea  
New Zealand  

Types
Quercus acutissima  
-  

Number of Varieties
450  
21
3  

Habitat
Dappled Shade, Sunny Edge, Woodland Garden Secondary  
Coastal Regions  

USDA Hardiness Zone
5-9  
8-11  

AHS Heat Zone
8-3  
-  

Sunset Zone
2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 14, 15, 16, 17  
21,22  

Habit
Oval or Rounded  
Upright/Erect  

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
1,070.00 cm  
38
610.00 cm  
99+

Minimum Width
1,070.00 cm  
19
240.00 cm  
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Red, Light Green  
White  

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor  
Bicolor  

Fruit Color
Sandy Brown  
White, Blue  

Leaf Color in Spring
Light Green, Dark Green, Yellow green  
Burgundy, Dark Red, Copper  

Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Dark Green  
Burgundy, Dark Red, Copper  

Leaf Color in Fall
Yellow, Brown, Sandy Brown  
Burgundy, Dark Red, Copper  

Leaf Color in Winter
-  
Burgundy, Dark Red, Copper  

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Saw-tooth like  
Long Narrow  

Thorns
No  
No  

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall  
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter  

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun  
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade  

Growth Rate
Slow  
Fast  

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam  
Loam, Sand  

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral  
Neutral, Alkaline  

Soil Drainage
Well drained  
Well drained  

Bloom Time
Late Spring  
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer  

Repeat Bloomer
No  
No  

Tolerances
-  
Drought, Salt  

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground  
Ground  

How to Plant?
Seedlings  
Stem Planting, Transplanting  

Plant Maintenance
Medium  
Medium  

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water  
Average Water Needs  

In Summer
Lots of watering  
Lots of watering  

In Spring
Moderate  
Moderate  

In Winter
Average Water  
Average Water  

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral  
Neutral, Alkaline  

Soil Type
Clay, Loam  
Loam, Sand  

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained  
Well drained  

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun  
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade  

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves  
Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves  

Fertilizers
Apply 10-10-10 amount, Apply 18-8-3 amount  
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer  

Pests and Diseases
-  
Red blotch  

Plant Tolerance
Drought  
Drought  

Facts

Flowers
Insignificant  
Insignificant  

Flower Petal Number
-  
Single  

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes  
Yes  

Edible Fruit
No  
Yes  

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No  
Yes  

Fragrant Fruit
No  
No  

Fragrant Leaf
No  
No  

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No  
No  

Showy Foliage
Yes  
Yes  

Showy Bark
Yes  
No  

Foliage Texture
Coarse  
Coarse  

Foliage Sheen
Glossy  
-  

Evergreen
No  
No  

Invasive
No  
No  

Self-Sowing
Yes  
No  

Attracts
Beetles, Butterflies  
Caterpillar, Moths  

Allergy
-  
Asthma  

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
-  
Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes  

Beauty Benefits
-  
-  

Edible Uses
Yes  
Yes  

Environmental Uses
Air purification  
Air purification  

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Astringent  
Diabetes, Dysentry, Stomach pain  

Part of Plant Used
Leaves, Seeds  
Leaves, Root, Stem  

Other Uses
Used as a dyestuff, Used as a thickening in stews, used for fuel and charcoal, Used for making black dye  
Decoration Purposes, Employed in herbal medicine, Showy Purposes, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant  

Used As Indoor Plant
No  
No  

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  

Garden Design
Feature Plant, Shade Trees  
Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Houseplant, Screening, Wind Break, Tropical  

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
QUERCUS acutissima  
CORDYLINE australis 'Red Star'  

Common Name
Sawtooth Oak  
Cabbage Palm  

In Hindi
Sawtooth Oak  
गोभी पेड़  

In German
Sägezahn- Eiche  
Cabbage tree  

In French
Sawtooth Oak  
arbre de chou  

In Spanish
diente de sierra de roble  
árbol de la col  

In Greek
πριονωτή Oak  
λάχανο δέντρο  

In Portuguese
Sawtooth Oak  
repolho árvore  

In Polish
piłokształtny Oak  
kapusta drzewo  

In Latin
Quercus acutissima  
brassica ligno  

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  

Phylum
Magnoliophyta  
Magnoliophyta  

Class
Magnoliopsida  
Liliopsida  

Order
Fagales  
Asparagales  

Family
Fagaceae  
Asparagaceae  

Genus
Quercus  
Acidosasa  

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids  
Angiosperms, Monocots  

Tribe
-  
-  

Subfamily
Fagoideae  
Lomandroideae  

Number of Species
60  
4  
99+

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Properties of Sawtooth Oak and Cabbage Tree

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

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Season and Care of Sawtooth Oak and Cabbage Tree

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

Sawtooth Oak and Cabbage Tree Physical Information

Sawtooth Oak and Cabbage Tree physical information is very important for comparison. Sawtooth Oak height is 1,070.00 cm and width 1,070.00 cm whereas Cabbage Tree height is 610.00 cm and width 240.00 cm. The color specification of Sawtooth Oak and Cabbage Tree are as follows:

Care of Sawtooth Oak and Cabbage Tree

Care of Sawtooth Oak and Cabbage Tree include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Sawtooth Oak pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Cabbage Tree pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead leaves. In summer Sawtooth Oak needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Cabbage Tree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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