Twinleaf

Pin Oak

About Twinleaf and Pin Oak

Twinleaf

Pin Oak

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Biennial

Type

Perennial

Tree

Origin

North America, United States, Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, Canada

United States, North-Central United States, Canada

Types

The White Oaks, Chestnut Oak, Bur Oak

Number of Varieties

212

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Habitat

gardens, Hardwood forests

Humid climates

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-74-7

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AHS Heat Zone

7-5

7-1

Sunset Zone

2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10

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

Clump-Forming

Spreading

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

15.20 cm2,499.36 cm

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Minimum Width

12.70 cm792.48 cm

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White

Red, Light Green

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Light Green

Chocolate

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Blue Green

Pink, Sienna

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Gray Green

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Gray Green

Red, Purple, Burgundy, Dark Red

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Butterfly shaped

Y-shaped

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Partial shade, Full Shade

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Slow

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam

Clay, Loamy, Moist, Sandy, Well drained

The pH of Soil

Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic

Soil Drainage

Average

Well drained

Bloom Time

Late Spring, Early Summer

Spring, Late Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot

Ground

How to Plant?

Divison, Seedlings, Stem Planting

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Medium

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

Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam

Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Partial shade, Full Shade

Full Sun

Pruning

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

No fertilizers needed

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Pests and diseases free, Red blotch

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

Bees, Butterflies

Birds, Hummingbirds, Squirrels, Woodpeckers

Allergy

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Air purification, Shadow Tree, Shelter for wildlife

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Cancer, Diuretic

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Root

Tree trunks

Other Uses

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, Groundcover

Shade Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

JEFFERSONIA diphylla

QUERCUS ellipsoidalis

Common Name

Northern Pin Oak

In Hindi

Twinleaf

Pin Oak

In German

Twinleaf

Pin-Eichen

In French

Twinleaf

Pin Oak

In Spanish

Twinleaf

pin Oak

In Greek

Twinleaf

pin Oak

In Portuguese

Twinleaf

Pin Oak

In Polish

Twinleaf

pin Oak

In Latin

Twinleaf

Quercus

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Ranunculales

Fagales

Family

Berberidaceae

Fagaceae

Genus

Jeffersonia

Quercus

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Subfamily

Number of Species

2207

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Properties of Twinleaf and Pin Oak

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

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Season and Care of Twinleaf and Pin Oak

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

Twinleaf and Pin Oak Physical Information

Twinleaf and Pin Oak physical information is very important for comparison. Twinleaf height is 15.20 cm and width 12.70 cm whereas Pin Oak height is 2,499.36 cm and width 792.48 cm. The color specification of Twinleaf and Pin Oak are as follows:

Twinleaf flower color: White
Twinleaf leaf color: Green and Blue Green
Pin Oak flower color: Red and Light Green
Pin Oak leaf color: Pink and Sienna

Care of Twinleaf and Pin Oak

Care of Twinleaf and Pin Oak include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Twinleaf pruning is done 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 Twinleaf 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.