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About Shingle Oak and Limequat

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Tree
Fruit

Origin

United States, Central United States
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Types

Deciduous Tree
Eustis, Lakeland, Tavares

Number of Varieties

3343
0 40000
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Habitat

Woodland Garden Canopy
gardens, Woodlands

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-811-12
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

8-4
12-6

Sunset Zone

7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
H1, H2, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Spreading
Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

1,830.00 cm300.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

1,220.00 cm180.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow green, Chartreuse
White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Chocolate
Light Yellow, Yellow green

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Gray Green
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

-
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

oblong or obovate
Ovate

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun
Full Sun

Growth Rate

Slow
Slow

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
Late Spring, Early Summer

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Pollution, Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings
Divison, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
High

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Water during dry weather
Do not let dry out between waterings

In Summer

Lots of watering
Moderate

In Spring

Moderate
Ample Water

In Winter

Average Water
Less Watering

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

Pruning

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

Fertilizers

Phosphorous
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, organic fertlizers

Pests and Diseases

Anthracnose, Sunken patches
Citrus foot rot, Citrus gummosis, Citrus leaf miner

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant
Showy

Flower Petal Number

-
Single

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
-

Allergy

Severe allergen
-

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification
Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Antiseptic, Astringent, Emetic, Febrifuge, Tonic
Fiber, Vitamin C

Part of Plant Used

Seeds
Fruits

Other Uses

Roasted seed is used as a coffee substitute, Used as a thickening in stews, Wood is used for making furniture
Used As Food, Used in making beverages

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Feature Plant, Hedges, Screening / Wind Break, Shade Trees, Street Trees
Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Shade Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

QUERCUS imbricaria
X CITROFORTUNELLA floridana

Common Name

Shingle Oak
Limequat

In Hindi

Shingle Oak
Limequat

In German

Kies Eiche
Limequat

In French

Shingle Oak
Limequat

In Spanish

teja de madera de roble
Limequat

In Greek

βότσαλα Oak
Limequat

In Portuguese

Shingle Oak
Limequat

In Polish

gont Oak
Limequat

In Latin

Quercus imbricaria
Limequat

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Fagales
Sapindales

Family

Fagaceae
Rutaceae

Genus

Quercus
Citrus

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

-
-

Subfamily

Fagoideae
-

Number of Species

81
1 27800
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Properties of Shingle Oak and Limequat

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

Season and Care of Shingle Oak and Limequat

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

Shingle Oak and Limequat Physical Information

Shingle Oak and Limequat physical information is very important for comparison. Shingle Oak height is 1,830.00 cm and width 1,220.00 cm whereas Limequat height is 300.00 cm and width 180.00 cm. The color specification of Shingle Oak and Limequat are as follows:

  • Shingle Oak flower color: Yellow green and Chartreuse

  • Shingle Oak leaf color: Green and Gray Green

  • Limequat flower color: White

  • Limequat leaf color: Green and Dark Green

Care of Shingle Oak and Limequat

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