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About Sweetshrub and Shingle Oak

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Shrub
Tree

Origin

-
United States, Central United States

Types

Calycanthus floridus floridus, Calycanthus floridus glaucus
Deciduous Tree

Number of Varieties

2334
0 40000
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Habitat

shaded woods, Woodlands
Woodland Garden Canopy

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-85-8
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

9-4
8-4

Sunset Zone

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

Habit

Spreading
Spreading

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

180.00 cm1,830.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

240.00 cm1,220.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Light Yellow, Violet
Yellow green, Chartreuse

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green
Chocolate

Leaf Color in Spring

Green
Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green
Gray Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow, Light Yellow, Gold
Yellow, Tan, Brown

Leaf Color in Winter

-
-

Shape

Leaf Shape

Lobed
oblong or obovate

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun

Growth Rate

Medium
Slow

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Late Spring, Early Summer
Spring

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought, Shade areas
Pollution, Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Cuttings, Divison, Seedlings, Suckers
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Low
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Requires regular watering
Average Water Needs, Water during dry weather

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, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun

Pruning

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

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Phosphorous

Pests and Diseases

Bacterial Gall, Powdery mildew
Anthracnose, Sunken patches

Plant Tolerance

Drought, Shade areas
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy
Insignificant

Flower Petal Number

Semi-Double
-

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Medium
Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Birds, Insects
Birds

Allergy

Toxic if not prepared properly
Severe allergen

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Cottage Garden
Beautification

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Antispasmodic, Cardiac, Disinfectant, Diuretic
Antiseptic, Astringent, Emetic, Febrifuge, Tonic

Part of Plant Used

Bark, Root
Seeds

Other Uses

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

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Screening, Wind Break
Feature Plant, Hedges, Screening / Wind Break, Shade Trees, Street Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Calycanthus floridus
QUERCUS imbricaria

Common Name

Sweetshrub
Shingle Oak

In Hindi

sweetshrub
Shingle Oak

In German

sweetshrub
Kies Eiche

In French

sweetshrub
Shingle Oak

In Spanish

sweetshrub
teja de madera de roble

In Greek

sweetshrub
βότσαλα Oak

In Portuguese

sweetshrub
Shingle Oak

In Polish

sweetshrub
gont Oak

In Latin

sweetshrub
Quercus imbricaria

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Laurales
Fagales

Family

Calycanthaceae
Fagaceae

Genus

Calycanthus
Quercus

Clade

Angiosperms, Magnoliids
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

-
-

Subfamily

-
Fagoideae

Number of Species

48
1 27800
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Properties of Sweetshrub and Shingle Oak

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

Season and Care of Sweetshrub and Shingle Oak

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

Sweetshrub and Shingle Oak Physical Information

Sweetshrub and Shingle Oak physical information is very important for comparison. Sweetshrub height is 180.00 cm and width 240.00 cm whereas Shingle Oak height is 1,830.00 cm and width 1,220.00 cm. The color specification of Sweetshrub and Shingle Oak are as follows:

  • Sweetshrub flower color: White, Light Yellow and Violet

  • Sweetshrub leaf color: Green

  • Shingle Oak flower color: Yellow green and Chartreuse

  • Shingle Oak leaf color: Green and Gray Green

Care of Sweetshrub and Shingle Oak

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