Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Tree
Flowering Plants, Fruits, Trees
Origin
United States, California
Central America, Europe, North America
Types
Not Available
Not Available
Habitat
Semi desert, Subtropical climates
Hedge, Scrubs, Woods
USDA Hardiness Zone
7-9
4-8
AHS Heat Zone
9-6
Not Available
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
Habit
Spreading
Not Available
Flower Color
Red, Yellow green
White
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Not Available
Fruit Color
Sienna, Chocolate
Yellow
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Yellow, Yellow green, Gold
Brown, Green, Light Yellow
Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
Not Available
Leaf Shape
Irregular
Oblong
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Summer
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial shade
Growth Rate
Medium
Medium
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam
Loamy
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral
Soil Drainage
Average
Well drained
Bloom Time
Spring
Fall, Summer
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Planting
Grafting, Seedlings, Transplanting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
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
Medium
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral
Soil Type
Clay, Loam
Loamy
Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial shade
Pruning
Don't prune in winter, No pruning needed in the early stages, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove deadheads
Prune when plant is dormant, Remove dead or diseased plant parts
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Fungal Diseases
Aphids, Curculio occidentis, Japanese Beetles, Leaf Rollers, Leafminer, Mites, Red blotch, sawflies, Scale, Stink bugs
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flowers
Insignificant
Yes
Flower Petal Number
Not Available
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Matte
Attracts
Birds
Not Available
Allergy
no allergic reactions
Digestive Problems, Respiratory problems
Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Beautiful Skin
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Food for birds
Medicinal Uses
No Medicinal Use
Anthelmintic, Antibacterial, Astringent, Hypnotic, Laxative, Refrigerant
Part of Plant Used
Bark, Leaves, Wood
Fruits
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
Edible syrup, Jam, Jelly, Used As Food
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Feature Plant, Shade Trees
Not Available
Botanical Name
QUERCUS lobata
Malus sylvestris
Common Name
California Swamp Oak, California White Oak, Roble Oak, Valley Oak
European crab apple
In Hindi
घाटी ओक
european crab apple
In German
Tal Eiche
Der Holzapfel, Europäischer Wildapfel
In French
Oak Valley
Le Boquettier, le Pommier sauvage ou Pommier des bois
In Spanish
valle del roble
Malus sylvestris, el Manzano silvestre, manzano silvestre europeo
In Greek
Valley Oak
Ευρωπαϊκή μήλο καβουριών
In Portuguese
vale Oak
Malus sylvestris
In Polish
Dolina Oak
Jabłoń dzika
In Latin
Oak vallis
european crab apple
Phylum
Not Available
Magnoliophyta
Class
Not Available
Magnoliopsida
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
Subfamily
Not Available
Not Available
Number of Species
Not Available
Season and Care of Valley Oak and European Crab Apple
Season and care of Valley Oak and European Crab Apple is important to know. While considering everything about Valley Oak and European Crab Apple Care, growing season is an essential factor. Valley Oak season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and European Crab Apple season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Valley Oak is Clay, Loam and for European Crab Apple is Loamy while the PH of soil for Valley Oak is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for European Crab Apple is Neutral.
Valley Oak and European Crab Apple Physical Information
Valley Oak and European Crab Apple physical information is very important for comparison. Valley Oak height is 1,650.00 cm and width 1,680.00 cm whereas European Crab Apple height is 25.00 cm and width 20.00 cm. The color specification of Valley Oak and European Crab Apple are as follows:
Valley Oak flower color: Red and Yellow green
Valley Oak leaf color: Green
European Crab Apple flower color: White
- European Crab Apple leaf color: Dark Green
Care of Valley Oak and European Crab Apple
Care of Valley Oak and European Crab Apple 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 European Crab Apple pruning is done Prune when plant is dormant and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Valley Oak needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer European Crab Apple needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.
