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About Valley Oak and Marigold

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Annual

Type

Tree
Flowering Plants, Shrubs

Origin

United States, California
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Types

Quercus lobata
African or American Marigolds, French Marigolds, Mule Marigolds

Number of Varieties

1050
0 40000
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Habitat

Semi desert, Subtropical climates
Roadsides, wastelands

USDA Hardiness Zone

7-99-11
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

9-6
12-1

Sunset Zone

3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
A1, A2, A3, H1, H2, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 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 cm40.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

1,680.00 cm50.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Red, Yellow green
Orange, Yellow

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Sienna, Chocolate
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Leaf Color in Spring

Green
Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow, Yellow green, Gold
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

-
Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Irregular
Toothed

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

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

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Part sun

Growth Rate

Medium
Very Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam
Loamy, Sandy, Well drained

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral, Slightly Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Average
Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring
Early Fall, Early Summer, Fall, Late Fall, Late Summer, Summer

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting
Seedlings

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
Allow soil to be completely dry in between waterings, Form a Soil ring to water efficiently, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Water in morning to avoid prompting diseases, Water when soil is dry

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral, Slightly Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam
Well drained

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Part sun

Pruning

Don't prune in winter, No pruning needed in the early stages, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove deadheads
Prune ocassionally, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Requires little pruning

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Fungal Diseases
Alternaria Leaf Spot, Bacterial leaf spot, Damping-off, Gray mold, Powdery mildew, Root rot

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

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
Fine

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Birds
Butterflies

Allergy

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Asthma, Eye irritation, Red eyes, Runny nose, Throat itching, Watery eyes

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

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Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

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Burns, constipation, Inflammation, Upset stomach, Wounds

Part of Plant Used

Bark, Leaves, Wood
Flowers, Seeds

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
Can be made into a herbal tea, Decoration Purposes, Used As Food

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Feature Plant, Shade Trees
Bedding Plant, Edging, Foundation, Houseplant, Mixed Border

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

QUERCUS lobata
TAGETES 'Cottage Red'

Common Name

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

In Hindi

घाटी ओक
गेंदा

In German

Tal Eiche
Ringelblume

In French

Oak Valley
Souci

In Spanish

valle del roble
Caléndula

In Greek

Valley Oak
κατιφές

In Portuguese

vale Oak
Malmequer

In Polish

Dolina Oak
Nogietek

In Latin

Oak vallis
Caltha

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

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Tracheophyta

Class

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Magnoliopsida

Order

Fagales
Asterales

Family

Fagaceae
Asteraceae

Genus

Quercus
Tagetes

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
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Tribe

-
-

Subfamily

-
-

Number of Species

60050
1 27800
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Properties of Valley Oak and Marigold

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

Season and Care of Valley Oak and Marigold

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

Valley Oak and Marigold Physical Information

Valley Oak and Marigold physical information is very important for comparison. Valley Oak height is 1,650.00 cm and width 1,680.00 cm whereas Marigold height is 40.00 cm and width 50.00 cm. The color specification of Valley Oak and Marigold are as follows:

  • Valley Oak flower color: Red and Yellow green

  • Valley Oak leaf color: Green

  • Marigold flower color: Orange and Yellow

  • Marigold leaf color: Green

Care of Valley Oak and Marigold

Care of Valley Oak and Marigold 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 Marigold pruning is done Prune ocassionally, Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Requires little pruning. In summer Valley Oak needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Marigold needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.