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Shingle Oak
Shingle Oak

Hippeastrum
Hippeastrum



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About Shingle Oak and Hippeastrum

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Tree
Bulb or Corm or Tuber

Origin

United States, Central United States
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Types

Deciduous Tree
Amaryllis

Number of Varieties

33490
0 40000
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Habitat

Woodland Garden Canopy
tropical environments

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-88-11
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

8-4
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Sunset Zone

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

Habit

Spreading
Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

1,830.00 cm38.10 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

1,220.00 cm30.10 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow green, Chartreuse
White, Red, Light Pink

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Chocolate
Green, Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Gray Green
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Gray Green, Dark Green
Light Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow, Tan, Brown
Several shades of Green

Leaf Color in Winter

-
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

oblong or obovate
Long Linear

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, 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
Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring
-

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Pollution, Drought
Deer resistant

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings
Divison, From Rhizomes, Tubers

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Low

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, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral

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

Fertilizers

Phosphorous
as it is a flowering plant, use high phosphorous content fertilizer, Nitrogen, Phosphorous, Potassium, Requires high amount of nitrogen

Pests and Diseases

Anthracnose, Sunken patches
Aphids, Grasshoppers, Mealybugs, Mites, Red blotch, Slugs, Snails

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Deer resistant

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant
Showy

Flower Petal Number

-
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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
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Birds
Bees, Butterflies, Hummingbirds

Allergy

Severe allergen
poisonous if ingested

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification
Beautification, Bouquets, Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
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Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Antiseptic, Astringent, Emetic, Febrifuge, Tonic
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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
Used as Ornamental plant, Used for bedding in gardens

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Feature Plant, Hedges, Screening / Wind Break, Shade Trees, Street Trees
Container, Cutflower, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

QUERCUS imbricaria
HIPPEASTRUM 'Picotee'

Common Name

Shingle Oak
Florist Amaryllis, Hippeastrum, Picotee Hippeastrum

In Hindi

Shingle Oak
HIPPEASTRUM

In German

Kies Eiche
HIPPEASTRUM

In French

Shingle Oak
HIPPEASTRUM

In Spanish

teja de madera de roble
Hippeastrum

In Greek

βότσαλα Oak
Hippeastrum

In Portuguese

Shingle Oak
HIPPEASTRUM

In Polish

gont Oak
Hippeastrum

In Latin

Quercus imbricaria
Hippeastrum

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Fagales
Asparagales

Family

Fagaceae
Amaryllidaceae

Genus

Quercus
Amaryllis

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Monocots

Tribe

-
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Subfamily

Fagoideae
Amaryllidoideae

Number of Species

890
1 27800
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Properties of Shingle Oak and Hippeastrum

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

Season and Care of Shingle Oak and Hippeastrum

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

Shingle Oak and Hippeastrum Physical Information

Shingle Oak and Hippeastrum physical information is very important for comparison. Shingle Oak height is 1,830.00 cm and width 1,220.00 cm whereas Hippeastrum height is 38.10 cm and width 30.10 cm. The color specification of Shingle Oak and Hippeastrum are as follows:

  • Shingle Oak flower color: Yellow green and Chartreuse

  • Shingle Oak leaf color: Green and Gray Green

  • Hippeastrum flower color: White, Red and Light Pink

  • Hippeastrum leaf color: Green and Dark Green

Care of Shingle Oak and Hippeastrum

Care of Shingle Oak and Hippeastrum include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Shingle Oak pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Hippeastrum 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 Hippeastrum needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.