Sawtooth Oak

Lignum Vitae

About Sawtooth Oak and Lignum Vitae

Sawtooth Oak

Lignum Vitae

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Tree

1.3 Origin

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

Southeastern United States, Mexico, Caribbean, Central America

1.4 Types

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1.4.1 Number of Varieties

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1.5 Habitat

Dappled Shade, Sunny Edge, Woodland Garden Secondary

Coastal Regions, Dry and Young forest Heaths, Thickets, Woodlands

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

5-9

10-15

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

8-3

12-10

1.8 Sunset Zone

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

H1, H2

1.9 Habit

Oval or Rounded

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

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1,070.00 cm

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300.00 cm

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2.1.2 Minimum Width

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1,070.00 cm

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370.00 cm

Rank: 51 (Overall)▶

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2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Red, Light Green

Purple, Violet, Blue Violet

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Sandy Brown

Yellow, Red

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Light Green, Dark Green, Yellow green

Green, Olive

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow, Brown, Sandy Brown

Green, Olive

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Not Available

Olive

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Saw-tooth like

Egg-shaped

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Slow

Very Slow

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Clay, Loam

Loam, Sand

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Neutral, Alkaline

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Late Spring

Early Spring, Spring, Late Winter, Indeterminate

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Not Available

Drought, Salt

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Ground

4.2 How to Plant?

Seedlings

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water

Requires watering in the growing season

4.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

Consistently

4.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

Average Water

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

Moderate

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Neutral, Alkaline

4.5.2 Soil Type

Clay, Loam

Loam, Sand

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

4.7 Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Prune to stimulate growth

4.8 Fertilizers

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

Fertilize three times a year

4.9 Pests and Diseases

No serious insect or disease problems

fungus, Mealybugs, Scale, Spider mites

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

Drought, Salt

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

Insignificant

Showy

5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Not Available

Single

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

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5.2.2 Edible Fruit

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5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

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5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

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5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

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5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

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5.4 Showy Foliage

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5.5 Showy Bark

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5.6 Foliage Texture

Coarse

Fine

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Glossy

5.8 Evergreen

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5.9 Invasive

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5.10 Self-Sowing

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5.11 Attracts

Beetles, Butterflies

Birds, Butterflies

5.12 Allergy

Not Available

Skin irritation

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose

Showy Purposes

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Not Available

No Beauty Benefits

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Astringent

No Medicinal Use

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Leaves, Seeds

Bark, Sap

6.2.3 Other Uses

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

used for making roof trusses, poles, joists, piles, Used in construction, Used in Furniture

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

Feature Plant, Shade Trees

Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Tropical

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

QUERCUS acutissima

GUAIACUM sanctum

7.2 Common Name

Sawtooth Oak

Holy-wood, Lignum Vitae

7.2.1 In Hindi

Sawtooth Oak

Lignum Vitae

7.2.2 In German

Sägezahn- Eiche

Lignum Vitae

7.2.3 In French

Sawtooth Oak

Lignum Vitae

7.2.4 In Spanish

diente de sierra de roble

Palo santo

7.2.5 In Greek

πριονωτή Oak

Lignum Vitae

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Sawtooth Oak

pau-santo

7.2.7 In Polish

piłokształtny Oak

Lignum Vitae

7.2.8 In Latin

Quercus acutissima

lignum Vitae

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Tracheophyta

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Fagales

Sapindales

8.5 Family

Fagaceae

Zygophyllaceae

8.6 Genus

Quercus

Guaiacum

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

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8.8 Tribe

Not Available

8.9 Subfamily

Fagoideae

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8.10 Number of Species

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Properties of Sawtooth Oak and Lignum Vitae

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

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Season and Care of Sawtooth Oak and Lignum Vitae

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

Sawtooth Oak and Lignum Vitae Physical Information

Sawtooth Oak and Lignum Vitae physical information is very important for comparison. Sawtooth Oak height is 1,070.00 cm and width 1,070.00 cm whereas Lignum Vitae height is 300.00 cm and width 370.00 cm. The color specification of Sawtooth Oak and Lignum Vitae are as follows:

Sawtooth Oak flower color: Red and Light Green
Sawtooth Oak leaf color: Light Green, Dark Green and Yellow green
Lignum Vitae flower color: Purple, Violet and Blue Violet
Lignum Vitae leaf color: Green and Olive

Care of Sawtooth Oak and Lignum Vitae

Care of Sawtooth Oak and Lignum Vitae include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Sawtooth Oak pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Lignum Vitae pruning is done Prune to stimulate growth. In summer Sawtooth Oak needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Lignum Vitae needs Consistently and in winter, it needs Moderate.