Valley Oak

Apricot

About Valley Oak and Apricot

Valley Oak

Apricot

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Tree

Fruit

1.3 Origin

United States, California

China

1.4 Types

Not Available

Goldcot apricot, Harcot apricot

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

NA34

0 40000

1.5 Habitat

Semi desert, Subtropical climates

Cold Regions, Wet lands

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

7-94-8

0 99

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

9-6

9-1

1.8 Sunset Zone

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

Not Available

1.9 Habit

Spreading

Oval or Rounded

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

1,650.00 cm460.00 cm

0.54 3900

2.1.2 Minimum Width

1,680.00 cm460.00 cm

0.1 6350

2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Red, Yellow green

White, Light Pink

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Not Available

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Sienna, Chocolate

Yellow, Orange, Rose

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green

Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow, Yellow green, Gold

Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Not Available

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Irregular

Oval

2.4 Thorns

✔ ✘

3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Spring, Summer

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Medium

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Clay, Loam

Loam, Sand

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Average

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Spring

Early Spring, Late Winter

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

✔ ✘

3.3 Tolerances

Drought

Not Available

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Ground

4.2 How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting

Grafting, Seedlings

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Form a Soil ring to water efficiently, Keep ground moist, Requires watering in the growing season, Water more in summer, Water when soil is dry

Do not let dry out between waterings, Needs a lot of water initially

4.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

4.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

4.5.2 Soil Type

Clay, Loam

Clay, Loam, Sand

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

4.7 Pruning

Don't prune in winter, No pruning needed in the early stages, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove deadheads

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

4.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Fungal Diseases

Red blotch

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

Insignificant

Showy

5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Not Available

Single

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

✔ ✘

5.2.2 Edible Fruit

✔ ✘

5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

✔ ✘

5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

5.4 Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

5.5 Showy Bark

✔ ✘

5.6 Foliage Texture

Medium

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

5.8 Evergreen

✔ ✘

5.9 Invasive

✔ ✘

5.10 Self-Sowing

✔ ✘

5.11 Attracts

Birds

Not Available

5.12 Allergy

no allergic reactions

Headache, Throat itching, Vomiting

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose

Beautification, Cottage Garden

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Not Available

Glowing Skin, Making cosmetics, Nourishes scalp, Skin cleanser

6.1.3 Edible Uses

✔ ✘

6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification

Food for animals, Nesting sites for birds, Shadow Tree

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

No Medicinal Use

Aging, Digestive disorders, Diuretic, Emmoiliant, Ophthalmic

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Bark, Leaves, Wood

Fruits, Leaves

6.2.3 Other Uses

Cattle Fodder, Used by tanners in tanning leather, Used in making musical instruments, Wood is used for making furniture, Wood is used for ship building, Wood is used in construction

Air freshner, Animal Feed, Making Perfumes, Medicinal oil

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

✔ ✘

6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

✔ ✘

6.5 Garden Design

Feature Plant, Shade Trees

Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

QUERCUS lobata

PRUNUS armeniaca

7.2 Common Name

California Swamp Oak, California White Oak, Roble Oak, Valley Oak

Apricot

7.2.1 In Hindi

घाटी ओक

खूबानी

7.2.2 In German

Tal Eiche

Aprikose or Aprikosenbaum

7.2.3 In French

Oak Valley

Abricot or Abricotier

7.2.4 In Spanish

valle del roble

Albaricoque

7.2.5 In Greek

Valley Oak

Βερύκοκκο

7.2.6 In Portuguese

vale Oak

Apricot

7.2.7 In Polish

Dolina Oak

Morela

7.2.8 In Latin

Oak vallis

Apricot

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Not Available

Magnoliophyta

8.3 Class

Not Available

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Fagales

Rosales

8.5 Family

Fagaceae

Rosaceae

8.6 Genus

Quercus

Prunus

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Angiosperms, Rosids

8.8 Tribe

Not Available

8.9 Subfamily

Not Available

8.10 Number of Species

60034

1 27800

Properties of Valley Oak and Apricot

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

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Season and Care of Valley Oak and Apricot

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

Valley Oak and Apricot Physical Information

Valley Oak and Apricot physical information is very important for comparison. Valley Oak height is 1,650.00 cm and width 1,680.00 cm whereas Apricot height is 460.00 cm and width 460.00 cm. The color specification of Valley Oak and Apricot are as follows:

Valley Oak flower color: Red and Yellow green
Valley Oak leaf color: Green
Apricot flower color: White and Light Pink
Apricot leaf color: Green

Care of Valley Oak and Apricot

Care of Valley Oak and Apricot include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Valley Oak pruning is done Don't prune in winter, No pruning needed in the early stages, Prune if you want to improve plant shape and Remove deadheads and Apricot pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Valley Oak needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Apricot needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.