Teak

Pin Oak

About Teak and Pin Oak

Teak

Pin Oak

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Biennial

Type

Tree

Origin

Southeastern Asia

United States, North-Central United States, Canada

Types

Nilambur teak, Adilabad teak

The White Oaks, Chestnut Oak, Bur Oak

Number of Varieties

512

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Habitat

Hillside, tropical environments

Humid climates

USDA Hardiness Zone

10-154-7

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AHS Heat Zone

12-10

7-1

Sunset Zone

H1, H2

1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Upright/Erect

Spreading

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

2,740.00 cm2,499.36 cm

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Minimum Width

1,220.00 cm792.48 cm

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Ivory

Red, Light Green

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Tan, Sandy Brown

Chocolate

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Light Green

Pink, Sienna

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Red, Purple, Burgundy, Dark Red

Leaf Color in Winter

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oval

Y-shaped

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Medium

Slow

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loamy, Moist, Sandy, Well drained

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall

Spring, Late Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Transplanting

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Water daily during growing season

Average Water Needs, Needs watering once a week, occasional watering once established, Requires watering in the growing season, Water daily during growing season, Water more in summer

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

Pruning

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

Prune for shortening long shoots, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune when plant is dormant, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove short branches

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Pests and diseases free

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

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Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

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Fragrant Bark/Stem

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Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Coarse

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds, Woodpeckers

Birds, Hummingbirds, Squirrels, Woodpeckers

Allergy

Eye irritation, Red eyes

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Cottage Garden

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

For treating wrinkles, Making cosmetics

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Absorbs greenhouse gases, Nesting sites for birds, Shadow Tree

Air purification, Shadow Tree, Shelter for wildlife

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Anemia, Inflammation, Swelling

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Root bark

Tree trunks

Other Uses

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

Air freshner, Grown for shade, Used as firewood, Used in Furniture, Used in paper industry, Wood is used for making furniture, Wood is used fore making tools, Wood log is used in making fences

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Tropical

Shade Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

TECTONA grandis

QUERCUS ellipsoidalis

Common Name

East Indian Oak, Teak

Northern Pin Oak

In Hindi

सागौन

Pin Oak

In German

Teak

Pin-Eichen

In French

Teak

Pin Oak

In Spanish

Teak

pin Oak

In Greek

Teak

pin Oak

In Portuguese

Teak

Pin Oak

In Polish

Teak

pin Oak

In Latin

Teak

Quercus

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Lamiales

Fagales

Family

Verbenaceae

Fagaceae

Genus

Tectona

Quercus

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Subfamily

Number of Species

5207

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Properties of Teak and Pin Oak

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

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Season and Care of Teak and Pin Oak

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

Teak and Pin Oak Physical Information

Teak and Pin Oak physical information is very important for comparison. Teak height is 2,740.00 cm and width 1,220.00 cm whereas Pin Oak height is 2,499.36 cm and width 792.48 cm. The color specification of Teak and Pin Oak are as follows:

Teak flower color: White and Ivory
Teak leaf color: Green and Light Green
Pin Oak flower color: Red and Light Green
Pin Oak leaf color: Pink and Sienna

Care of Teak and Pin Oak

Care of Teak and Pin Oak include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Teak pruning is done Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads and Requires very little pruning and Pin Oak pruning is done Prune for shortening long shoots, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune when plant is dormant, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove short branches. In summer Teak needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Pin Oak needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.