Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
Central Asia, India, Nepal, China, Japan, Korea
World/Pandemic, North America, Europe, Russia/Siberia, Africa, Asia
Types
Quercus acutissima
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Habitat
Dappled Shade, Sunny Edge, Woodland Garden Secondary
All sorts of environments, Banks, ditches, marshes, Shores of rivers or lakes
USDA Hardiness Zone
5-9
6-9
Sunset Zone
2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 14, 15, 16, 17
H1, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Oval or Rounded
Clump-Forming
Flower Color
Red, Light Green
Brown
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Sandy Brown
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Leaf Color in Spring
Light Green, Dark Green, Yellow green
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Dark Green
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Yellow, Brown, Sandy Brown
Green
Leaf Color in Winter
-
Green, Tan, Sandy Brown
Leaf Shape
Saw-tooth like
Long hair-like leaves
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Poorly Drained
Bloom Time
Late Spring
Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Divison, reseeds
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water
Does not require regular watering
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Clay, Loam
Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Poorly Drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Prune to control growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
Apply 10-10-10 amount, Apply 18-8-3 amount
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flowers
Insignificant
Insignificant
Flower Petal Number
-
Single
Foliage Texture
Coarse
Fine
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Glossy
Attracts
Beetles, Butterflies
Bumblebees, Flying insects
Aesthetic Uses
-
Informal Hedge, Woodland margins
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Astringent
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Part of Plant Used
Leaves, Seeds
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Other Uses
Used as a dyestuff, Used as a thickening in stews, used for fuel and charcoal, Used for making black dye
woven into the covering of tatami mats
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Feature Plant, Shade Trees
Bog Garden, Container, Mixed Border, Water Gardens
Botanical Name
QUERCUS acutissima
JUNCUS effusus f.Spiral
Common Name
Sawtooth Oak
Curly wurly
In Hindi
Sawtooth Oak
Corkscrew Rush
In German
Sägezahn- Eiche
Corkscrew Rush
In French
Sawtooth Oak
Corkscrew Rush
In Spanish
diente de sierra de roble
Corkscrew Rush
In Greek
πριονωτή Oak
Corkscrew Rush
In Portuguese
Sawtooth Oak
Corkscrew Rush
In Polish
piłokształtny Oak
Corkscrew Rush
In Latin
Quercus acutissima
Corkscrew Rush
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Liliopsida
Family
Fagaceae
Juncaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Season and Care of Sawtooth Oak and Corkscrew Rush
Season and care of Sawtooth Oak and Corkscrew Rush is important to know. While considering everything about Sawtooth Oak and Corkscrew Rush Care, growing season is an essential factor. Sawtooth Oak season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Corkscrew Rush season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Sawtooth Oak is Clay, Loam and for Corkscrew Rush is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Sawtooth Oak is Acidic, Neutral and for Corkscrew Rush is Acidic, Neutral.
Sawtooth Oak and Corkscrew Rush Physical Information
Sawtooth Oak and Corkscrew Rush physical information is very important for comparison. Sawtooth Oak height is 1,070.00 cm and width 1,070.00 cm whereas Corkscrew Rush height is 45.70 cm and width 61.00 cm. The color specification of Sawtooth Oak and Corkscrew Rush are as follows:
Sawtooth Oak flower color: Red and Light Green
Sawtooth Oak leaf color: Light Green, Dark Green and Yellow green
Corkscrew Rush flower color: Brown
- Corkscrew Rush leaf color: Green
Care of Sawtooth Oak and Corkscrew Rush
Care of Sawtooth Oak and Corkscrew Rush include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Sawtooth Oak pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Corkscrew Rush pruning is done Prune to control growth, 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 Corkscrew Rush needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.