Turmeric

Shingle Oak

About Turmeric and Shingle Oak

Turmeric

Shingle Oak

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Herbs

Tree

Origin

Europe, Asia

United States, Central United States

Types

Thodopuza, Red streaked, Alleppey

Deciduous Tree

Number of Varieties

30334

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Habitat

Loamy soils, Tropical Forests, Tropical regions, Well Drained

Woodland Garden Canopy

USDA Hardiness Zone

7-115-8

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

9-1

8-4

Sunset Zone

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

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

Habit

Clump-Forming

Spreading

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

50.00 cm1,830.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

100.00 cm1,220.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Green, Light Green, Yellow green

Yellow green, Chartreuse

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Tan, Brown

Chocolate

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Gray Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Yellow green

Yellow, Tan, Brown

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Long Elliptic

oblong or obovate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Medium

Slow

Type of Soil

Loam

Clay, Loam

The pH of Soil

Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Mid Spring

Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Heat Tolerance, Humidity

Pollution, Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground

Ground

How to Plant?

From Rhizomes, Root Division

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Keep ground moist, Requires watering in the growing season

Average Water Needs, Water during dry weather

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam

Clay, Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun

Pruning

Cut back old stems to the ground, Prune after harvesting, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

Compost, Fertilize the soil before planting, organic fertlizers

Phosphorous

Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Leaf Hoppers, Mites, Scale, Snails

Anthracnose, Sunken patches

Plant Tolerance

Heat Tolerance, Humidity, Shallow soil

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

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Aphids, Caterpillar, Mites, Rabbits, Snails

Birds

Allergy

Abdominal distension, Blurred vision, Oral Allergy

Severe allergen

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Beautification

Beauty Benefits

Acne, Anti-ageing, Blackheads, Blood purifying, Making cosmetics, Natural Sunscreen, Remove blemishes, Skin inflammation

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Fixes Nitrogen, Prevent weeds, Provides ground cover

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Abdominal Disease, Acne, Alzheimer’s Disease, Antibacterial, antimicrobial, Antiseptic, Antispasmodic, Atherosclerosis, Brain disease, Carminative, Cold, Diarrhea, Digestion problems, Eczema, Liver problems, Menstrual Cramps, Treat Parasitic Intestinal Worms, Treatment of ulcers, Urinary tract problems

Antiseptic, Astringent, Emetic, Febrifuge, Tonic

Part of Plant Used

Whole plant

Seeds

Other Uses

Cosmetics, Culinary use, Used as an ointment, Used as colouring in foods, Used as insect 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

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Alpine, Cutflower, Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Mixed Border

Feature Plant, Hedges, Screening / Wind Break, Shade Trees, Street Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Curcuma longa

QUERCUS imbricaria

Common Name

Turmeric, Curcuma

Shingle Oak

In Hindi

हल्दी

Shingle Oak

In German

Kurkuma

Kies Eiche

In French

curcuma

Shingle Oak

In Spanish

Curcuma longa

teja de madera de roble

In Greek

κουρκούμη

βότσαλα Oak

In Portuguese

curcuma

Shingle Oak

In Polish

kurkuma

gont Oak

In Latin

turmeric

Quercus imbricaria

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Liliopsida

Magnoliopsida

Order

Zingiberales

Fagales

Family

Zingiberaceae

Fagaceae

Genus

Curcuma

Quercus

Clade

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Zingibereae

Subfamily

Zingiberoideae

Fagoideae

Number of Species

1008

1 27800

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Properties of Turmeric and Shingle Oak

Wondering what are the properties of Turmeric and Shingle Oak? We provide you with everything About Turmeric and Shingle Oak. Turmeric doesn't have thorns and Shingle Oak doesn't have thorns. Also Turmeric does not have fragrant flowers. Turmeric has allergic reactions like Abdominal distension, Blurred vision and Oral Allergy and Shingle Oak has allergic reactions like Abdominal distension, Blurred vision and Oral Allergy. 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 Turmeric and Shingle Oak and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Turmeric and Shingle Oak

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

Turmeric and Shingle Oak Physical Information

Turmeric and Shingle Oak physical information is very important for comparison. Turmeric height is 50.00 cm and width 100.00 cm whereas Shingle Oak height is 1,830.00 cm and width 1,220.00 cm. The color specification of Turmeric and Shingle Oak are as follows:

Turmeric flower color: GreenLight Green and Yellow green
Turmeric leaf color: Green
Shingle Oak flower color: Yellow green and Chartreuse
Shingle Oak leaf color: Green and Gray Green

Care of Turmeric and Shingle Oak

Care of Turmeric and Shingle Oak include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Turmeric pruning is done Cut back old stems to the ground, Prune after harvesting, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Shingle Oak pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Turmeric 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.