Shingle Oak

Slippery Elm

About Shingle Oak and Slippery Elm

Shingle Oak

Slippery Elm

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Tree

1.3 Origin

United States, Central United States

North America, Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, North-Central United States, Central United States, South-Central United States, Canada

1.4 Types

Not Available

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

NANA

0 40000

1.5 Habitat

Woodland Garden Canopy

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

5-83-11

0 99

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

8-4

10-1

1.8 Sunset Zone

Not Available

1.9 Habit

Spreading

Upright/Erect

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

1,830.00 cm1,830.00 cm

0.54 3900

2.1.2 Minimum Width

1,220.00 cmNA

0.1 6350

2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Yellow green, Chartreuse

Tan, Sandy Brown

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Chocolate

Green, Sandy Brown

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Gray Green

Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Gray Green, Dark Green

Green, Dark Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow, Tan, Brown

Yellow, Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Not Available

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

oblong or obovate

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Not Available

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Slow

Medium

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Clay, Loam

Clay, Loam, Sand

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral, Alkaline

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

Average

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Spring

Early Spring, Spring

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

✔ ✘

3.3 Tolerances

Pollution, Drought

Not Available

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Ground

4.2 How to Plant?

Seedlings

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Water during dry weather

Average Water Needs

4.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

4.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral, Alkaline

4.5.2 Soil Type

Clay, Loam

Clay, Loam, Sand

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Average

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

4.7 Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

4.8 Fertilizers

Phosphorous

Any balanced general purpose fertilizer

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Anthracnose, Sunken patches

Blackspot mold

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

Insignificant

5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Not Available

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

✔ ✘

5.2.2 Edible Fruit

✔ ✘

5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

✔ ✘

5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

5.4 Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

5.5 Showy Bark

✔ ✘

5.6 Foliage Texture

Coarse

Medium

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

5.8 Evergreen

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5.9 Invasive

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5.10 Self-Sowing

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5.11 Attracts

Birds

Beetles, Birds

5.12 Allergy

Severe allergen

Miscarriage, Rash

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Beautification

Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Not Available

Beautiful Skin, Heals Damaged Hair, Strong, beautiful hair

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Antiseptic, Astringent, Emetic, Febrifuge, Tonic

Demulcent, Diuretic, Expectorant, Nutritive

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Seeds

Fruits, Inner Bark, Leaves

6.2.3 Other Uses

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

Chewed as a thirst quencher, Tea-like beverage can be brewed, Used as a thickener in soups, Used to make a twine

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

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

Shade Trees

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

QUERCUS imbricaria

ULMUS rubra

7.2 Common Name

Shingle Oak

Slippery Elm

7.2.1 In Hindi

Shingle Oak

Slippery Elm

7.2.2 In German

Kies Eiche

Rotulme

7.2.3 In French

Shingle Oak

Slippery Elm

7.2.4 In Spanish

teja de madera de roble

olmo resbaladizo

7.2.5 In Greek

βότσαλα Oak

Slippery Elm

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Shingle Oak

Slippery Elm

7.2.7 In Polish

gont Oak

Slippery Elm

7.2.8 In Latin

Quercus imbricaria

Lubricus Elm

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Fagales

Urticales

8.5 Family

Fagaceae

Ulmaceae

8.6 Genus

Quercus

Ulmus

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

8.8 Tribe

Not Available

8.9 Subfamily

Fagoideae

Not Available

8.10 Number of Species

NANA

1 27800

Properties of Shingle Oak and Slippery Elm

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

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Season and Care of Shingle Oak and Slippery Elm

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

Shingle Oak and Slippery Elm Physical Information

Shingle Oak and Slippery Elm physical information is very important for comparison. Shingle Oak height is 1,830.00 cm and width 1,220.00 cm whereas Slippery Elm height is 1,830.00 cm and width Not Available. The color specification of Shingle Oak and Slippery Elm are as follows:

Shingle Oak flower color: Yellow green and Chartreuse
Shingle Oak leaf color: Green and Gray Green
Slippery Elm flower color: Tan and Sandy Brown
Slippery Elm leaf color: Green

Care of Shingle Oak and Slippery Elm

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