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Southern Red Oak
Southern Red Oak

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About Southern Red Oak and Copper Beech

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Tree
Tree

Origin

United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, Central United States, South-Central United States
Europe

Types

Quercus falcata, Quercus rubra, Quercus coccinea
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Number of Varieties

-15
0 40000
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Habitat

Sandhills
Temperate Regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

6-94-7
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

9-5
9-4

Sunset Zone

7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
A3, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Oval or Rounded
Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

2,130.00 cm1,830.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

2,130.00 cm1,070.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Red, Light Green
Yellow green

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Brown, Black
Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Gray Green
Lime Green, Sea Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Gray Green, Dark Green
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Gray Green, Dark Green, Tan, Dark Red
Gold, Copper, Bronze

Leaf Color in Winter

-
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Shape

Leaf Shape

Lobed
Elliptic and Ovate

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Slow
Slow

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring
Early Spring, Spring

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Pollution
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting
Transplanting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Keep ground moist, Never Over-water, Requires watering in the growing season, Water less during winter
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
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

A hard prune may be necessary if the plant becomes woody, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

fertilize in growing season
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Leaf Blister, Spider mites
Beech tarcrust

Plant Tolerance

Drought, Salt
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant
Insignificant

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
Birds

Allergy

-
Mildly Toxic

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Landscape Designing
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Beauty Benefits

-
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Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Nutrients
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Part of Plant Used

Bark, Seeds, Stem, Tree trunks
Bark, Tree trunks

Other Uses

Economic Purpose, Used in construction
Making chairs to parquetry (flooring) and staircases

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Feature Plant, Shade Trees
Feature Plant, Shade Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

QUERCUS falcata
Fagus sylvatica

Common Name

Southern Red Oak
Copper Beech, European Beech, Purple Beech

In Hindi

दक्षिणी लाल ओक
Copper Beech

In German

Südliche Red Oak
Copper Beech

In French

Chêne rouge du Sud
Hêtre pourpre

In Spanish

Roble Rojo meridional
Copper Beech

In Greek

Νότια Red Oak
Copper Beech

In Portuguese

Southern Red Oak
Copper Beech

In Polish

Southern Red Oak
Czerwony buk

In Latin

Quercus falcata
Copper Beech

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Fagales
Fagales

Family

Fagaceae
Fagaceae

Genus

Quercus
Fagus

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

-
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Subfamily

-
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Number of Species

9013
1 27800
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Properties of Southern Red Oak and Copper Beech

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

Season and Care of Southern Red Oak and Copper Beech

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

Southern Red Oak and Copper Beech Physical Information

Southern Red Oak and Copper Beech physical information is very important for comparison. Southern Red Oak height is 2,130.00 cm and width 2,130.00 cm whereas Copper Beech height is 1,830.00 cm and width 1,070.00 cm. The color specification of Southern Red Oak and Copper Beech are as follows:

  • Southern Red Oak flower color: Red and Light Green

  • Southern Red Oak leaf color: Green and Gray Green

  • Copper Beech flower color: Yellow green

  • Copper Beech leaf color: Lime Green and Sea Green

Care of Southern Red Oak and Copper Beech

Care of Southern Red Oak and Copper Beech include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Southern Red Oak pruning is done A hard prune may be necessary if the plant becomes woody, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Copper Beech pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Southern Red Oak needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Copper Beech needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.