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About Teak and Overcup Oak

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What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Tree
Tree

Origin

Southeastern Asia
United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, South-Central United States, Texas

Types

Nilambur teak, Adilabad teak
Quercus lyrata

Number of Varieties

55
0 40000
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Habitat

Hillside, tropical environments
Coastal Mountains, Coastal Regions, gardens, Hardwood forests, Roadsides, Woodlands

USDA Hardiness Zone

10-155-8
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12-10
8-4

Sunset Zone

H1, H2
7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Upright/Erect
Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

2,740.00 cm1,680.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

1,220.00 cm1,520.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Ivory
Red, Light Green

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Tan, Sandy Brown
Brown, Sienna

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Light Green
Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green
Yellow, Dark Green, Yellow green

Leaf Color in Winter

-
-

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oval
Irregular

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

-
Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium
Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Average

Bloom Time

Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall
Spring

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

-
Wet Site, Pollution, Drought, Soil Compaction

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Transplanting
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Water daily during growing season
Does not require lot of watering, Requires watering in the growing season, Water Deeply

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

Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads, Requires very little pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Pests and diseases free
Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

-
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy
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

Matte
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Birds, Woodpeckers
Birds

Allergy

Eye irritation, Red eyes
Asthma

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Cottage Garden
-

Beauty Benefits

For treating wrinkles, Making cosmetics
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Absorbs greenhouse gases, Nesting sites for birds, Shadow Tree
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Anemia, Inflammation, Swelling
Dysentry, Haemorrhages

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Root bark
Bark

Other Uses

Used in construction, Used in pencil industry, Wood is used for making furniture
Used in construction, Used in Furniture

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Tropical
Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

TECTONA grandis
QUERCUS lyrata

Common Name

East Indian Oak, Teak
Overcup Oak

In Hindi

सागौन
Overcup ओक

In German

Teak
Overcup Oak

In French

Teak
Overcup Oak

In Spanish

Teak
Overcup Roble

In Greek

Teak
Overcup Oak

In Portuguese

Teak
Overcup Oak

In Polish

Teak
Overcup Dąb

In Latin

Teak
Oryza

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
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Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Lamiales
Fagales

Family

Verbenaceae
Fagaceae

Genus

Tectona
Quercus

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

-
-

Subfamily

-
Amaryllidoideae

Number of Species

51
1 27800
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Properties of Teak and Overcup Oak

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

Season and Care of Teak and Overcup Oak

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

Teak and Overcup Oak Physical Information

Teak and Overcup Oak physical information is very important for comparison. Teak height is 2,740.00 cm and width 1,220.00 cm whereas Overcup Oak height is 1,680.00 cm and width 1,520.00 cm. The color specification of Teak and Overcup Oak are as follows:

  • Teak flower color: White and Ivory

  • Teak leaf color: Green and Light Green

  • Overcup Oak flower color: Red and Light Green

  • Overcup Oak leaf color: Green

Care of Teak and Overcup Oak

Care of Teak and Overcup Oak include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Teak pruning is done Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads and Requires very little pruning and Overcup Oak pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Teak needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Overcup Oak needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.