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Shingle Oak
Shingle Oak

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About Shingle Oak and China Aster

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Annual

Type

Tree
Flowering Plants

Origin

United States, Central United States
China

Types

Deciduous Tree
Ribbon series, Milady aster

Number of Varieties

33435
0 40000
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Habitat

Woodland Garden Canopy
Cold Regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-83-9
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

8-4
9 - 1

Sunset Zone

7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
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

Spreading
Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

1,830.00 cm20.30 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

1,220.00 cm25.40 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow green, Chartreuse
White, Yellow, Purple, Pink, Rose, Crimson, Blue Violet

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Chocolate
-

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Gray Green
Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Gray Green, Dark Green
Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow, Tan, Brown
Green

Leaf Color in Winter

-
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

oblong or obovate
Arrowhead

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Slow
Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring
Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall, Late Fall

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Pollution, Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Container, Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Water during dry weather
Do Not over Water, Keep ground moist, Never Over-water, Requires a lot of watering, Requires regular watering

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Alternate Days

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Slightly Acidic

Soil Type

Clay, Loam
Loamy, Well drained

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Loamy, Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun
Full Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Cut or pinch the stems, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

Phosphorous
Compost, Well-rotted manure

Pests and Diseases

Anthracnose, Sunken patches
fungus

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant
Showy

Flower Petal Number

-
Single, Double, Semi-Double

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Coarse
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Birds
-

Allergy

Severe allergen
Asthma

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification
Beautification, Bouquets, Hanging Basket, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification, Food for insects, Versatility, Very little waste

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Antiseptic, Astringent, Emetic, Febrifuge, Tonic
Rheumatism

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, Employed in herbal medicine, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Feature Plant, Hedges, Screening / Wind Break, Shade Trees, Street Trees
Bedding Plant, Container, Cottage garden, Rock Garden, Showy Tree

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

QUERCUS imbricaria
CALLISTEPHUS chinensis

Common Name

Shingle Oak
China Aster

In Hindi

Shingle Oak
चीन एस्टर

In German

Kies Eiche
China Aster

In French

Shingle Oak
Chine Aster

In Spanish

teja de madera de roble
aster de China

In Greek

βότσαλα Oak
Κίνα Aster

In Portuguese

Shingle Oak
China Aster

In Polish

gont Oak
Chiny Aster

In Latin

Quercus imbricaria
Sinis Aster

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Fagales
Asterales

Family

Fagaceae
Asteraceae

Genus

Quercus
Callistephus

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

-
Astereae

Subfamily

Fagoideae
Asteroideae

Number of Species

815
1 27800
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Properties of Shingle Oak and China Aster

Wondering what are the properties of Shingle Oak and China Aster? We provide you with everything About Shingle Oak and China Aster. Shingle Oak doesn't have thorns and China Aster doesn't have thorns. Also Shingle Oak does not have fragrant flowers. Shingle Oak has allergic reactions like Severe allergen and China Aster 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 China Aster and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

Season and Care of Shingle Oak and China Aster

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

Shingle Oak and China Aster Physical Information

Shingle Oak and China Aster physical information is very important for comparison. Shingle Oak height is 1,830.00 cm and width 1,220.00 cm whereas China Aster height is 20.30 cm and width 25.40 cm. The color specification of Shingle Oak and China Aster are as follows:

  • Shingle Oak flower color: Yellow green and Chartreuse

  • Shingle Oak leaf color: Green and Gray Green

  • China Aster flower color: White, Yellow, Purple, Pink, Rose, Crimson and Blue Violet

  • China Aster leaf color: Green

Care of Shingle Oak and China Aster

Care of Shingle Oak and China Aster include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Shingle Oak pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and China Aster pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Shingle Oak needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer China Aster needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Alternate Days.