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What is

Life Span
Perennial

Type
Tree

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

Types
Quercus acutissima

Number of Varieties
450 21

Habitat
Dappled Shade, Sunny Edge, Woodland Garden Secondary

USDA Hardiness Zone
5-9

AHS Heat Zone
8-3

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

Habit
Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height
1,070.00 cm 38

Minimum Width
1,070.00 cm 19

Plant Color

Flower Color
Red, Light Green

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor

Fruit Color
Sandy Brown

Leaf Color in Spring
Light Green, Dark Green, Yellow green

Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall
Yellow, Brown, Sandy Brown

Leaf Color in Winter
-

Shape

Leaf Shape
Saw-tooth like

Thorns
No

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate
Slow

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage
Well drained

Bloom Time
Late Spring

Repeat Bloomer
No

Tolerances
-

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground

How to Plant?
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water

In Summer
Lots of watering

In Spring
Moderate

In Winter
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type
Clay, Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

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

Pests and Diseases
-

Plant Tolerance
Drought

Facts

Flowers
Insignificant

Flower Petal Number
-

Fruits

Showy Fruit
Yes

Edible Fruit
No

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower
No

Fragrant Fruit
No

Fragrant Leaf
No

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No

Showy Foliage
Yes

Showy Bark
Yes

Foliage Texture
Coarse

Foliage Sheen
Glossy

Evergreen
No

Invasive
No

Self-Sowing
Yes

Attracts
Beetles, Butterflies

Allergy
-

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses
-

Beauty Benefits
-

Edible Uses
Yes

Environmental Uses
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses
Astringent

Part of Plant Used
Leaves, Seeds

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

Used As Indoor Plant
No

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes

Garden Design
Feature Plant, Shade Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
QUERCUS acutissima

Common Name
Sawtooth Oak

In Hindi
Sawtooth Oak

In German
Sägezahn- Eiche

In French
Sawtooth Oak

In Spanish
diente de sierra de roble

In Greek
πριονωτή Oak

In Portuguese
Sawtooth Oak

In Polish
piłokształtny Oak

In Latin
Quercus acutissima

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae

Phylum
Magnoliophyta

Class
Magnoliopsida

Order
Fagales

Family
Fagaceae

Genus
Quercus

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe
-

Subfamily
Fagoideae

Number of Species
60

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Properties of Sawtooth Oak

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It is always necessary for every botanist to study and know all the characteristics of every plant. Scientific classification which includes kingdom, clade, genus, tribe and order are important parameters to understand for every botanist. The gardener must know the properties like the kind of soil required, the amount of water needed, fertilization and pruning required for respective plant. All these properties differ according to plant.

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Sawtooth Oak Physical Information

Physical information is must while knowing everything about Sawtooth Oak. Physical information includes the exterior appearance of the plant. The appearance of the plants is well considered factor, especially when you want your garden to be very attractive. Learn about color of leaves and flowers which differs even from the same species of plants. Sawtooth Oak physical information is as follows: 1,070.00 cm tall and 1,070.00 cm wide. Its leaf shape is Saw-tooth like. Also it has following color specifications:

Care of Sawtooth Oak

Taking Sawtooth Oak Care is very important. Pruning, fertilizing, timely watering is very important care factors of any plant. If proper care is taken, results are refreshing and green plants which have a healthy life. Hence every garden plant care should be taken properly. Care of Sawtooth Oak include pruning, which should be done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. The watering done in summer is Lots of watering and in winter is Average Water. It needs Full Sun, Partial Sun for its proper growth.

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Season and care of Sawtooth Oak

Many a times, care of plants is dependent on the season of the plant. Hence season and care of Sawtooth Oak is important if you are planning to plant it in your garden. It is a Perennial plant. Sawtooth Oak is a very important plant from List of Trees. There are 450 varieties of this plant, among which some popular species are: Quercus acutissima. This plant's habitat is Dappled Shade, Sunny Edge and Woodland Garden Secondary and it comes in the hardiness zone 5-9. If you want to keep your garden blooming for all year, grow different plants which blooms in different seasons. Also, understanding habitat of plants is necessary to know, it helps to adjust the environment of the plant like the type of soil and temperature needed for it, according to region it originated from.

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