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Valley Oak
Valley Oak

Cholla
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About Valley Oak and Cholla

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What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Tree
Cactus or Succulent

Origin

United States, California
Argentina

Types

Quercus lobata
Cylindropuntia spp.

Number of Varieties

1020
0 40000
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Habitat

Semi desert, Subtropical climates
Sandy areas, Terrestrial

USDA Hardiness Zone

7-99-11
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

9-6
10-1

Sunset Zone

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

Habit

Spreading
Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

1,650.00 cm30.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

1,680.00 cm15.20 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Red, Yellow green
White, Light Pink

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
-

Fruit Color

Sienna, Chocolate
-

Leaf Color in Spring

Green
Green, Olive

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green
Green, Olive

Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow, Yellow green, Gold
Green, Olive

Leaf Color in Winter

-
Green, Olive

Shape

Leaf Shape

Irregular
Succulent

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun

Growth Rate

Medium
Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Average
Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting
Seedlings, Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

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
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Do not water frequently, Requires regular watering

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun

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

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Fungal Diseases
Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant
Showy

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

Medium
Bold

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Birds
Birds

Allergy

-
Erythema, Swelling

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

-
Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

-
Burns, Gastrointestinal disorders, Urinary tract problems

Part of Plant Used

Bark, Leaves, Wood
Leaves, Stem

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
Employed in herbal medicine, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Feature Plant, Shade Trees
Container, Houseplant, Rock Garden, Wall

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

QUERCUS lobata
TEPHROCACTUS articulatus

Common Name

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

In Hindi

घाटी ओक
Cholla संयंत्र

In German

Tal Eiche
Cholla Pflanzen

In French

Oak Valley
usine de Cholla

In Spanish

valle del roble
planta de Cholla

In Greek

Valley Oak
Cholla φυτών

In Portuguese

vale Oak
planta Salão

In Polish

Dolina Oak
roślin Hall

In Latin

Oak vallis
plant Hall

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

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Magnoliophyta

Class

-
Magnoliopsida

Order

Fagales
Caryophyllales

Family

Fagaceae
Cactaceae

Genus

Quercus
Tephrocactus

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots

Tribe

-
Cylindropuntieae

Subfamily

-
Opuntioideae

Number of Species

60057
1 27800
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Properties of Valley Oak and Cholla

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

Season and Care of Valley Oak and Cholla

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

Valley Oak and Cholla Physical Information

Valley Oak and Cholla physical information is very important for comparison. Valley Oak height is 1,650.00 cm and width 1,680.00 cm whereas Cholla height is 30.00 cm and width 15.20 cm. The color specification of Valley Oak and Cholla are as follows:

  • Valley Oak flower color: Red and Yellow green

  • Valley Oak leaf color: Green

  • Cholla flower color: White and Light Pink

  • Cholla leaf color: Green and Olive

Care of Valley Oak and Cholla

Care of Valley Oak and Cholla 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 Cholla 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 Cholla needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.