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About Shingle Oak and Crape Jasmine


About Crape Jasmine and Shingle Oak


What is

Life Span
Perennial  
Annual and Perennial  

Type
Tree  
Broadleaf Evergreen  

Origin
United States, Central United States  
India, Southeast Asia  

Types
Deciduous Tree  
-  

Number of Varieties
334  
27
30  
99+

Habitat
Woodland Garden Canopy  
gardens, Homesteads  

USDA Hardiness Zone
5-8  
10-15  

AHS Heat Zone
8-4  
-  

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

Habit
Spreading  
Spreading  

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
1,830.00 cm  
22
180.00 cm  
99+

Minimum Width
1,220.00 cm  
14
180.00 cm  
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Yellow green, Chartreuse  
White  

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor  
Bicolor  

Fruit Color
Chocolate  
Brown  

Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Gray Green  
Dark Green  

Leaf Color in Summer
Gray Green, Dark Green  
Dark Green  

Leaf Color in Fall
Yellow, Tan, Brown  
Dark Green  

Leaf Color in Winter
-  
Dark Green  

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
oblong or obovate  
Oval  

Thorns
No  
No  

Season

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

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun  
Full Sun, Partial Sun  

Growth Rate
Slow  
Medium  

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam  
Loam, Sand  

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline  
Acidic, Neutral  

Soil Drainage
Well drained  
-  

Bloom Time
Spring  
Indeterminate  

Repeat Bloomer
No  
Yes  

Tolerances
Pollution, Drought  
-  

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground  
Ground, Pot  

How to Plant?
Seedlings  
Seedlings, Stem Cutting  

Plant Maintenance
Medium  
Medium  

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Water during dry weather  
Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Requires watering in the growing season, Use Mulches to help prevent water loss during hot and windy weather, Water more in summer  

In Summer
Lots of watering  
Lots of watering  

In Spring
Moderate  
Moderate  

In Winter
Average Water  
Average Water  

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline  
Acidic, Neutral  

Soil Type
Clay, Loam  
Loam, Sand  

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained  
-  

Sun Exposure
Full Sun  
Full Sun, Partial Sun  

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves  
Cut or pinch the stems, Do not prune during shooting season, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune to control growth, Prune when plant is dormant, Remove deadheads, Shape and thin as needed  

Fertilizers
Phosphorous  
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer  

Pests and Diseases
Anthracnose, Sunken patches  
Nematodes, Scale, Spider mites  

Plant Tolerance
Drought  
-  

Facts

Flowers
Insignificant  
Showy  

Flower Petal Number
-  
Single  

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes  
No  

Edible Fruit
No  
No  

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No  
Yes  

Fragrant Fruit
No  
No  

Fragrant Leaf
No  
No  

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No  
No  

Showy Foliage
Yes  
No  

Showy Bark
Yes  
No  

Foliage Texture
Coarse  
Medium  

Foliage Sheen
Glossy  
Glossy  

Evergreen
No  
No  

Invasive
No  
No  

Self-Sowing
Yes  
No  

Attracts
Birds  
Bees, Butterflies, Insects  

Allergy
Severe allergen  
Skin irritation  

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Beautification  
Beautification, Ground Cover, Showy Purposes, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc.  

Beauty Benefits
-  
-  

Edible Uses
Yes  
No  

Environmental Uses
Air purification  
Air purification  

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Antiseptic, Astringent, Emetic, Febrifuge, Tonic  
Antipyretic, Astringent, Cough, Kidney problems, Kidney Stones, Scabies, Ulcers  

Part of Plant Used
Seeds  
Flowers, Leaves, Root  

Other Uses
Roasted seed is used as a coffee substitute, Used as a thickening in stews, Wood is used for making furniture  
Showy Purposes  

Used As Indoor Plant
No  
No  

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  

Garden Design
Feature Plant, Hedges, Screening / Wind Break, Shade Trees, Street Trees  
Container, Feature Plant, Hedges, Mixed Border, Tropical  

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
QUERCUS imbricaria  
Tabernaemontana Divaricata  

Common Name
Shingle Oak  
Crepe Jasmine  

In Hindi
Shingle Oak  
Tabernaemontana  

In German
Kies Eiche  
Tabernaemontana  

In French
Shingle Oak  
Tabernaemontana  

In Spanish
teja de madera de roble  
Tabernaemontana  

In Greek
βότσαλα Oak  
Tabernaemontana  

In Portuguese
Shingle Oak  
Tabernaemontana  

In Polish
gont Oak  
Tabernaemontana  

In Latin
Quercus imbricaria  
Tabernaemontana  

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  

Phylum
Magnoliophyta  
Magnoliophyta  

Class
Magnoliopsida  
Magnoliopsida  

Order
Fagales  
Gentianales  

Family
Fagaceae  
Apocynaceae  

Genus
Quercus  
Tabernaemontana  

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids  
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots  

Tribe
-  
-  

Subfamily
Fagoideae  
Rauvolfioideae  

Number of Species
8  
118  
99+

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Properties of Shingle Oak and Crape Jasmine

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

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Season and Care of Shingle Oak and Crape Jasmine

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

Shingle Oak and Crape Jasmine Physical Information

Shingle Oak and Crape Jasmine physical information is very important for comparison. Shingle Oak height is 1,830.00 cm and width 1,220.00 cm whereas Crape Jasmine height is 180.00 cm and width 180.00 cm. The color specification of Shingle Oak and Crape Jasmine are as follows:

Care of Shingle Oak and Crape Jasmine

Care of Shingle Oak and Crape Jasmine include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Shingle Oak pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Crape Jasmine pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Do not prune during shooting season, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune to control growth, Prune when plant is dormant, Remove deadheads and Shape and thin as needed. In summer Shingle Oak needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Crape Jasmine needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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