Valley Oak

Chorisia

About Valley Oak and Chorisia

Valley Oak

Chorisia

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Tree

Origin

United States, California

South America, Argentina, Brazil

Types

Quercus lobata

Chorisia speciosa

Number of Varieties

1010

0 40000

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Habitat

Semi desert, Subtropical climates

Subtropical climates, Tropical regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

7-99-15

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

9-6

12-5

Sunset Zone

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

H1, H2, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Spreading

Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

1,650.00 cm1,220.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

1,680.00 cm1,220.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Red, Yellow green

Purple, Pink, Rose, Burgundy, Ivory

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Sienna, Chocolate

Brown, Sandy Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Green, Light Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green

Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow, Yellow green, Gold

Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Shape

Leaf Shape

Irregular

Elliptic

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium

Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Average

Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring

Late Fall, Early Winter

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Drought, Salt

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting

Grafting, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

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

Do not water frequently, Requires a lot of watering, Requires regular watering, Water Deeply

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial 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

Pests and Diseases

Fungal Diseases

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant

Showy

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

✔ ✘

Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

✔ ✘

Foliage Texture

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds

Allergy

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Part of Plant Used

Bark, Leaves, Wood

Seeds, 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

Used for producing cooking oil, Used in paper industry

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Feature Plant, Shade Trees

Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

QUERCUS lobata

CHORISIA speciosa

Common Name

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

Chorisia, Floss Silk Tree, Silk Floss Tree

In Hindi

घाटी ओक

Chorisia

In German

Tal Eiche

Chorisia

In French

Oak Valley

Chorisia

In Spanish

valle del roble

Chorisia

In Greek

Valley Oak

Chorisia

In Portuguese

vale Oak

Chorisia

In Polish

Dolina Oak

Chorisia

In Latin

Oak vallis

Chorisia

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Fagales

Malvales

Family

Fagaceae

Bombacaceae

Genus

Quercus

Ceiba

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Subfamily

Bombacoideae

Number of Species

60020

1 27800

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Properties of Valley Oak and Chorisia

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

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Season and Care of Valley Oak and Chorisia

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

Valley Oak and Chorisia Physical Information

Valley Oak and Chorisia physical information is very important for comparison. Valley Oak height is 1,650.00 cm and width 1,680.00 cm whereas Chorisia height is 1,220.00 cm and width 1,220.00 cm. The color specification of Valley Oak and Chorisia are as follows:

Valley Oak flower color: Red and Yellow green
Valley Oak leaf color: Green
Chorisia flower color: Purple, Pink, Rose, Burgundy and Ivory
Chorisia leaf color: Green and Light Green

Care of Valley Oak and Chorisia

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