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Sawtooth Oak
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About Sawtooth Oak and Citron

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Tree
Fruit

Origin

Central Asia, India, Nepal, China, Japan, Korea
Southern Asia, India, Melanesia, Australia

Types

Quercus acutissima
etrog

Number of Varieties

4505
0 40000
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Habitat

Dappled Shade, Sunny Edge, Woodland Garden Secondary
Mediterranean region, Subtropical climates, Tropical regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-99-11
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

8-3
12-9

Sunset Zone

2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 14, 15, 16, 17
H1, H2, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Oval or Rounded
Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

1,070.00 cm240.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

1,070.00 cm180.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Red, Light Green
White, Purple

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Sandy Brown
Yellow

Leaf Color in Spring

Light Green, Dark Green, Yellow green
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow, Brown, Sandy Brown
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

-
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Saw-tooth like
Ovate elongated

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Slow
Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam
Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Late Spring
Early Spring, Spring, Winter, Late Winter, Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

-
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings
Seedlings, Transplanting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water
Needs less watering

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam
Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

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

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

Pests and Diseases

-
Aphids, Citrus foot rot, Leafminers, Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

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
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Beetles, Butterflies
Birds, Butterflies

Allergy

-
Mild Allergen

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

-
Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
Brightens the skin complexion, Good for skin and hair

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Astringent
Antibiotic, Antidote, Pulmonary afflictions, Recovering internal injuries

Part of Plant Used

Leaves, Seeds
Fruits, Leaves

Other Uses

Used as a dyestuff, Used as a thickening in stews, used for fuel and charcoal, Used for making black dye
Used as a nutritious food item, Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Feature Plant, Shade Trees
Container, Edible, Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Hedges, Houseplant, Shade Trees, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

QUERCUS acutissima
CITRUS medica

Common Name

Sawtooth Oak
Citron

In Hindi

Sawtooth Oak
नीबू

In German

Sägezahn- Eiche
Zitrone

In French

Sawtooth Oak
Citron

In Spanish

diente de sierra de roble
Cidra

In Greek

πριονωτή Oak
Κίτρο

In Portuguese

Sawtooth Oak
cidra

In Polish

piłokształtny Oak
Cytryna

In Latin

Quercus acutissima
Chron

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Fagales
Sapindales

Family

Fagaceae
Rutaceae

Genus

Quercus
Citrus

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

-
Citreae

Subfamily

Fagoideae
Aurantioideae

Number of Species

607
1 27800
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Properties of Sawtooth Oak and Citron

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

Season and Care of Sawtooth Oak and Citron

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

Sawtooth Oak and Citron Physical Information

Sawtooth Oak and Citron physical information is very important for comparison. Sawtooth Oak height is 1,070.00 cm and width 1,070.00 cm whereas Citron height is 240.00 cm and width 180.00 cm. The color specification of Sawtooth Oak and Citron are as follows:

  • Sawtooth Oak flower color: Red and Light Green

  • Sawtooth Oak leaf color: Light Green, Dark Green and Yellow green

  • Citron flower color: White and Purple

  • Citron leaf color: Green and Dark Green

Care of Sawtooth Oak and Citron

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