Life Span
Perennial
Annual or Biennial
Type
Tree
Flowering Plants
Origin
United States, Central United States
Northeastern United States, North-Central United States, Canada
Habitat
Woodland Garden Canopy
Dry areas, Rocky areas
USDA Hardiness Zone
5-8
2-7
Sunset Zone
7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
21,22
Habit
Spreading
Clump-Forming
Flower Color
Yellow green, Chartreuse
Yellow, Pink
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Gray Green
Blue Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Gray Green, Dark Green
Blue Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Yellow, Tan, Brown
Blue Green
Leaf Color in Winter
-
Light Green
Leaf Shape
oblong or obovate
Pinnate
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Spring
Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall
Tolerances
Pollution, Drought
-
Where to Plant?
Ground
Container, Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Water during dry weather
Do Not over Water, Keep ground moist, Never Over-water, Requires regular watering
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Clay, Loam
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
Phosphorous
fertilize in early summer, fertilize in growing season, fertilize in spring
Pests and Diseases
Anthracnose, Sunken patches
Insects
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flowers
Insignificant
Showy
Flower Petal Number
-
Single
Foliage Texture
Coarse
Fine
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Matte
Attracts
Birds
Butterflies, Insects
Allergy
Severe allergen
Corydalis
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification
Beautification, Showy Purposes
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification, Food for insects
Medicinal Uses
Antiseptic, Astringent, Emetic, Febrifuge, Tonic
Sedative
Part of Plant Used
Seeds
Flowers
Other Uses
Roasted seed is used as a coffee substitute, Used as a thickening in stews, Wood is used for making furniture
Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Feature Plant, Hedges, Screening / Wind Break, Shade Trees, Street Trees
Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower
Botanical Name
QUERCUS imbricaria
CORYDALIS sempervirens
Common Name
Shingle Oak
Colic Weed, Pale Fumewort, Pale Corydalis
In Hindi
Shingle Oak
Capnoides
In German
Kies Eiche
Capnoides
In French
Shingle Oak
capnoides
In Spanish
teja de madera de roble
Capnoides
In Greek
βότσαλα Oak
Capnoides
In Portuguese
Shingle Oak
Capnoides
In Polish
gont Oak
Capnoides
In Latin
Quercus imbricaria
capnoides
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Basidiomycota
Class
Magnoliopsida
Agaricomycetes
Family
Fagaceae
Fumariaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots
Subfamily
Fagoideae
Fumarioideae
Properties of Shingle Oak and Capnoides
Wondering what are the properties of Shingle Oak and Capnoides? We provide you with everything About Shingle Oak and Capnoides. Shingle Oak doesn't have thorns and Capnoides doesn't have thorns. Also Shingle Oak does not have fragrant flowers. Shingle Oak has allergic reactions like Severe allergen and Capnoides has allergic reactions like Severe allergen. 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 Shingle Oak and Capnoides and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Shingle Oak and Capnoides
Season and care of Shingle Oak and Capnoides is important to know. While considering everything about Shingle Oak and Capnoides Care, growing season is an essential factor. Shingle Oak season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Capnoides season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Shingle Oak is Clay, Loam and for Capnoides is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Shingle Oak is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Capnoides is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Shingle Oak and Capnoides Physical Information
Shingle Oak and Capnoides physical information is very important for comparison. Shingle Oak height is 1,830.00 cm and width 1,220.00 cm whereas Capnoides height is 30.50 cm and width 20.30 cm. The color specification of Shingle Oak and Capnoides are as follows:
Shingle Oak flower color: Yellow green and Chartreuse
Shingle Oak leaf color: Green and Gray Green
Capnoides flower color: Yellow and Pink
- Capnoides leaf color: Blue Green
Care of Shingle Oak and Capnoides
Care of Shingle Oak and Capnoides include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Shingle Oak pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Capnoides pruning is done Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead leaves. In summer Shingle Oak needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Capnoides needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.