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About Scarlet Oak and Korean Fir


About Korean Fir and Scarlet Oak


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Tree   
Needled or Scaled Evergreen   

Origin
Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, North-Central United States, Central United States, South-Central United States   
Korea   

Types
Not Available   
Pacific silver fir (Abies amabilis), noble fir (Abies procera)   

Habitat
Woodland Garden Canopy   
Hills, Moist Soils   

USDA Hardiness Zone
5-9   
Not Available   

AHS Heat Zone
9-4   
8-5   

Sunset Zone
2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   
Not Available   

Habit
Oval or Rounded   
Pyramidal   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
1,830.00 cm   
22
760.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
1,220.00 cm   
14
430.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Not Available   
Not Available   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Brown, Sienna   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Dark Green   
Green, Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Dark Green   
Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Red, Crimson, Bronze   
Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available   
Dark Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Oval, Bristle-tipped   
Compound   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

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

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Growth Rate
Fast   
Slow   

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Clay, Loam   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Early Spring, Spring   
Not Available   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Not Available   
Drought   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Ground   

How to Plant?
Seedlings   
Spores, Transplanting   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Water during dry weather   
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   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Clay, Loam   

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 after flowering, Remove dead leaves   

Fertilizers
since leafy plants, use higher nitrogen content fertilizer   
Requires high amount of nitrogen   

Pests and Diseases
Anthracnose, Leaf Blister, Powdery mildew   
Aphids, Leaf spot, Nematodes, Root rot   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Frost, Humidity, Soil Compaction   

Facts

Flowers
Insignificant   
Insignificant   

Flower Petal Number
Not Available   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
Yes   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
Yes   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
Yes   

Showy Foliage
Yes   
Yes   

Showy Bark
Yes   
No   

Foliage Texture
Coarse   
Fine   

Foliage Sheen
Not Available   
Glossy   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
No   

Attracts
Birds   
Birds, Butterflies   

Allergy
Not Available   
conjunctivitis, sneezing, Sore eyes   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Beautification   
Beautification, Cottage Garden   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
For treating wrinkles, Making cosmetics, Skin cleanser   

Edible Uses
Yes   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Nesting sites for birds, Shadow Tree, Soil protection   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Astringent   
anti-allergy, anti-cancer, Cough, Diabetes, Fever, Rheumatism, Weight loss   

Part of Plant Used
Seeds   
Leaves, Pods   

Other Uses
Roasted seed is used as a coffee substitute, Used as a thickening in stews, Wood is used for cabinet makers   
Application in Handicrafts, Can be made into a herbal tea, Used as Ornamental plant   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Shade Trees   
Feature Plant, Screening, Wind Break   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
QUERCUS coccinea   
ABIES koreana   

Common Name
Scarlet Oak   
Fir, Korean Fir   

In Hindi
Scarlet Oak   
Abies koreana   

In German
Scarlet Oak   
Korea-Tanne   

In French
Scarlet Oak   
Sapin de Corée   

In Spanish
Scarlet roble   
Abies koreana   

In Greek
Scarlet Oak   
Abies koreana   

In Portuguese
Scarlet Oak   
Abies koreana   

In Polish
Scarlet Oak   
Abies koreana   

In Latin
Quercus coccinea   
Abies koreana   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Coniferophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Pinopsida   

Order
Fagales   
Pinales   

Family
Fagaceae   
Pinaceae   

Genus
Quercus   
Abies   

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   
Not Available   

Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Not Available   

Number of Species
Not Available   
Not Available   

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Properties of Scarlet Oak and Korean Fir

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

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Season and Care of Scarlet Oak and Korean Fir

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

Scarlet Oak and Korean Fir Physical Information

Scarlet Oak and Korean Fir physical information is very important for comparison. Scarlet Oak height is 1,830.00 cm and width 1,220.00 cm whereas Korean Fir height is 760.00 cm and width 430.00 cm. The color specification of Scarlet Oak and Korean Fir are as follows:

Care of Scarlet Oak and Korean Fir

Care of Scarlet Oak and Korean Fir include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Scarlet Oak pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Korean Fir pruning is done Prune after flowering and Remove dead leaves. In summer Scarlet Oak needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Korean Fir needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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