Shingle Oak

Eastern Redbud

About Shingle Oak and Eastern Redbud

Shingle Oak

Eastern Redbud

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Tree

Origin

United States, Central United States

Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, North-Central United States, Central United States, South-Central United States, Southwestern United States, Canada

Types

Deciduous Tree

Cercis

Number of Varieties

33425

0 40000

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Habitat

Woodland Garden Canopy

Bluffs, stream banks, Wet forest, Woods

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-83-9

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

8-4

9-6

Sunset Zone

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

1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20

Habit

Spreading

Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

1,830.00 cm760.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

1,220.00 cm760.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow green, Chartreuse

White, Purple, Pink, Light Pink

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Chocolate

Brown, Chocolate

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Gray Green

Purple, Plum

Leaf Color in Summer

Gray Green, Dark Green

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow, Tan, Brown

Yellow, Yellow green

Leaf Color in Winter

Shape

Leaf Shape

oblong or obovate

Heart-shaped

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Slow

Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring

Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Pollution, Drought

Dry soil, Salt, Soil Compaction, Wet Site

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Seedlings, Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Low

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Water during dry weather

Requires regular watering, Water more in summer

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

Ample Water

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam

Clay, 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

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove hanging branches

Fertilizers

Phosphorous

fertilize in growing season, Nitrogen, slow-release fertilizers

Pests and Diseases

Anthracnose, Sunken patches

Caterpillars, Red blotch, Scale

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Dry soil, Salt, Soil Compaction, Wet Site

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant

Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

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Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Coarse

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds

Allergy

Severe allergen

Mild Allergen

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification

Beautification, Bonsai, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Air purification, Prevent Soil Erosion, Shadow Tree

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Antiseptic, Astringent, Emetic, Febrifuge, Tonic

Astringent, Diarrhea, Dysentry, Fever, Leukemia

Part of Plant Used

Seeds

Bark, Buds, Flowers, Seeds

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 firewood, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties, Used for woodware

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Feature Plant, Hedges, Screening / Wind Break, Shade Trees, Street Trees

Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Shade Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

QUERCUS imbricaria

CERCIS canadensis

Common Name

Shingle Oak

Eastern Redbud

In Hindi

Shingle Oak

Eastern Redbud

In German

Kies Eiche

OstRedbud

In French

Shingle Oak

Redbud Orient

In Spanish

teja de madera de roble

Eastern Redbud

In Greek

βότσαλα Oak

Ανατολική κουτσουπιά

In Portuguese

Shingle Oak

Redbud oriental

In Polish

gont Oak

Redbud wschodniej

In Latin

Quercus imbricaria

Cercis

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Fagales

Fabales

Family

Fagaceae

Fabaceae

Genus

Quercus

Cercis

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Cercideae

Subfamily

Fagoideae

Caesalpiniaceae

Number of Species

810

1 27800

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Properties of Shingle Oak and Eastern Redbud

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

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Season and Care of Shingle Oak and Eastern Redbud

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

Shingle Oak and Eastern Redbud Physical Information

Shingle Oak and Eastern Redbud physical information is very important for comparison. Shingle Oak height is 1,830.00 cm and width 1,220.00 cm whereas Eastern Redbud height is 760.00 cm and width 760.00 cm. The color specification of Shingle Oak and Eastern Redbud are as follows:

Shingle Oak flower color: Yellow green and Chartreuse
Shingle Oak leaf color: Green and Gray Green
Eastern Redbud flower color: White, Purple, Pink and Light Pink
Eastern Redbud leaf color: Purple and Plum

Care of Shingle Oak and Eastern Redbud

Care of Shingle Oak and Eastern Redbud include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Shingle Oak pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Eastern Redbud pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove hanging branches. In summer Shingle Oak needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Eastern Redbud needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.