Life Span
Perennial
Biennial
Origin
United States, Central United States
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Types
Deciduous Tree
Flavorosa, Amigo, Eagle Egg
Habitat
Woodland Garden Canopy
Wet lands
USDA Hardiness Zone
5-8
6-9
Sunset Zone
7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20
Habit
Spreading
Upright/Erect
Flower Color
Yellow green, Chartreuse
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Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Chocolate
Green, Orange Red, Red, Yellow green
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Gray Green
Several shades of Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Gray Green, Dark Green
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Leaf Color in Fall
Yellow, Tan, Brown
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Leaf Color in Winter
-
Light Green
Leaf Shape
oblong or obovate
Palmately Lobed
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Tolerances
Pollution, Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Transplanting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Water during dry weather
Average Water Needs, Medium, Requires watering in the growing season, Water daily during growing season, Water Deeply
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Clay, Loam
Clay, 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
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
Phosphorous
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply 10-10-10 amount
Pests and Diseases
Anthracnose, Sunken patches
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flowers
Insignificant
Showy
Attracts
Birds
Bees, Butterflies
Allergy
Severe allergen
Itchiness, Rash, Swelling
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification
-
Edible Uses
Yes
Insignificant
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Antiseptic, Astringent, Emetic, Febrifuge, Tonic
Immunity
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
Jam, Jelly, Used As Food, Used in salads
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Feature Plant, Hedges, Screening / Wind Break, Shade Trees, Street Trees
Fruit / Fruit Tree
Botanical Name
QUERCUS imbricaria
PRUNUS 'Spring Satin'
Common Name
Shingle Oak
Plumcot, Spring Satin Plumcot
In Hindi
Shingle Oak
Plumcot
In German
Kies Eiche
Plumcot
In French
Shingle Oak
plumcot
In Spanish
teja de madera de roble
plumcot
In Greek
βότσαλα Oak
Plumcot
In Portuguese
Shingle Oak
plumcot
In Polish
gont Oak
Plumcot
In Latin
Quercus imbricaria
Plumcot
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Vascular plant
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Season and Care of Shingle Oak and Plumcot
Season and care of Shingle Oak and Plumcot is important to know. While considering everything about Shingle Oak and Plumcot Care, growing season is an essential factor. Shingle Oak season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Plumcot season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Shingle Oak is Clay, Loam and for Plumcot is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Shingle Oak is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Plumcot is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Shingle Oak and Plumcot Physical Information
Shingle Oak and Plumcot physical information is very important for comparison. Shingle Oak height is 1,830.00 cm and width 1,220.00 cm whereas Plumcot height is 460.00 cm and width 370.00 cm. The color specification of Shingle Oak and Plumcot are as follows:
Care of Shingle Oak and Plumcot
Care of Shingle Oak and Plumcot include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Shingle Oak pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Plumcot pruning is done 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 Plumcot needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.