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About Tabebuia and Southern Red Oak


About Southern Red Oak and Tabebuia


What is

Life Span
Annual and Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Tree   
Tree   

Origin
South America, Brazil   
United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, Central United States, South-Central United States   

Types
Not Available   
Not Available   

Habitat
Dry areas, Forest edges   
Sandhills   

USDA Hardiness Zone
9-12   
6-9   

AHS Heat Zone
12-8   
9-5   

Sunset Zone
H1, 13, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   
Not Available   

Habit
Oval or Rounded   
Oval or Rounded   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
1,220.00 cm   
33
2,130.00 cm   
21

Minimum Width
1,070.00 cm   
19
2,130.00 cm   
5

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Yellow, Lemon yellow   
Red, Light Green   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Brown, Sandy Brown   
Brown, Black   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Light Green   
Green, Gray Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Gray Green   
Gray Green, Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Gray Green   
Gray Green, Dark Green, Tan, Dark Red   

Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available   
Not Available   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Oblong   
Lobed   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Winter   
Spring, Summer, Fall   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun   
Full Sun   

Growth Rate
Slow   
Slow   

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Clay, Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Early Spring, Late Winter   
Spring   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Drought   
Pollution   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Ground   

How to Plant?
Seedlings, Seperation, Vegetative Reproduction   
Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Requires watering in the growing season, Water more in summer, Water occasionally   
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Keep ground moist, Never Over-water, Requires watering in the growing season, Water less during winter   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Clay, Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun   
Full Sun   

Pruning
Cut leaves after fall, Pinch or prune as they grow to promote branching and bushiness, Prune before Winter, Prune when plant is dormant, Remove dead leaves, Remove deadheads   
A hard prune may be necessary if the plant becomes woody, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
fertilize in growing season   

Pests and Diseases
Pests and diseases free, Red blotch   
Leaf Blister, Spider mites   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought, Salt   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Insignificant   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Not Available   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
Yes   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
Yes   
Yes   

Showy Bark
No   
Yes   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Coarse   

Foliage Sheen
Glossy   
Glossy   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
Yes   

Attracts
Not Available   
Birds   

Allergy
no allergic reactions   
no allergic reactions   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes   
Landscape Designing   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
No   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
No Medicinal Use   
Nutrients   

Part of Plant Used
Leaves, Wood   
Bark, Seeds, Stem, Tree trunks   

Other Uses
Wood is used for making furniture, Wood is used in construction   
Economic Purpose, Used in construction   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees, Tropical   
Feature Plant, Shade Trees   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
HANDROANTHUS billbergii   
QUERCUS falcata   

Common Name
Guayacán, Tabebuia   
Southern Red Oak   

In Hindi
Tabebuia   
दक्षिणी लाल ओक   

In German
Tabebuia   
Südliche Red Oak   

In French
Tabebuia   
Chêne rouge du Sud   

In Spanish
Tabebuia   
Roble Rojo meridional   

In Greek
Tabebuia   
Νότια Red Oak   

In Portuguese
Tabebuia   
Southern Red Oak   

In Polish
Tabebuia   
Southern Red Oak   

In Latin
Tabebuia   
Quercus falcata   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Not Available   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Not Available   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Lamiales   
Fagales   

Family
Bignoniaceae   
Fagaceae   

Genus
Tabebuia   
Quercus   

Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots   
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   

Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Not Available   

Number of Species
67   
99+
Not Available   

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Properties of Tabebuia and Southern Red Oak

Wondering what are the properties of Tabebuia and Southern Red Oak? We provide you with everything About Tabebuia and Southern Red Oak. Tabebuia doesn't have thorns and Southern Red Oak doesn't have thorns. Also Tabebuia does not have fragrant flowers. Tabebuia has allergic reactions like no allergic reactions and Southern Red Oak has allergic reactions like no allergic reactions. 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 Tabebuia and Southern Red Oak and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Tabebuia and Southern Red Oak

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

Tabebuia and Southern Red Oak Physical Information

Tabebuia and Southern Red Oak physical information is very important for comparison. Tabebuia height is 1,220.00 cm and width 1,070.00 cm whereas Southern Red Oak height is 2,130.00 cm and width 2,130.00 cm. The color specification of Tabebuia and Southern Red Oak are as follows:

Care of Tabebuia and Southern Red Oak

Care of Tabebuia and Southern Red Oak include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Tabebuia pruning is done Cut leaves after fall, Pinch or prune as they grow to promote branching and bushiness, Prune before Winter, Prune when plant is dormant, Remove dead leaves and Remove deadheads and 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. In summer Tabebuia needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Southern Red Oak needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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