Valley Oak

Mugo Pine

About Valley Oak and Mugo Pine

Valley Oak

Mugo Pine

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Tree

Needled or Scaled Evergreen

Origin

United States, California

Europe, Southern Europe

Types

Quercus lobata

Pinus mugo, Swiss Mountain Pine

Number of Varieties

1040

0 40000

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Habitat

Semi desert, Subtropical climates

Mountains, open Woodlands

USDA Hardiness Zone

7-92-7

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

9-6

7-1

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, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Spreading

Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

1,650.00 cm120.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

1,680.00 cm240.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Red, Yellow green

Yellow

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Sienna, Chocolate

Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow, Yellow green, Gold

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Irregular

Needle like

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium

Slow

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Average

Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting

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

occasional watering once established

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

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

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Fragrant Leaf

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Fragrant Bark/Stem

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Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Fine

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

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Antiasthamatic, Cardiotonic, Expectorant

Part of Plant Used

Bark, Leaves, Wood

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

Shelterbelt, Used as firewood, Used for making green dye

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Feature Plant, Shade Trees

Alpine, Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Hedges, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

QUERCUS lobata

PINUS mugo

Common Name

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

Dwarf Mountain Pine, Mugo pine, Mountain Pine

In Hindi

घाटी ओक

Mugo Pine

In German

Tal Eiche

Bergkiefer

In French

Oak Valley

Pinus mugo

In Spanish

valle del roble

Pinus mugo

In Greek

Valley Oak

Mugo Pine

In Portuguese

vale Oak

Pinus mugo

In Polish

Dolina Oak

Kosodrzewina

In Latin

Oak vallis

Mugo Pine

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Coniferophyta

Class

Pinopsida

Order

Fagales

Pinales

Family

Fagaceae

Pinaceae

Genus

Quercus

Pinus

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Subfamily

Number of Species

6003

1 27800

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Properties of Valley Oak and Mugo Pine

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

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Season and Care of Valley Oak and Mugo Pine

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

Valley Oak and Mugo Pine Physical Information

Valley Oak and Mugo Pine physical information is very important for comparison. Valley Oak height is 1,650.00 cm and width 1,680.00 cm whereas Mugo Pine height is 120.00 cm and width 240.00 cm. The color specification of Valley Oak and Mugo Pine are as follows:

Valley Oak flower color: Red and Yellow green
Valley Oak leaf color: Green
Mugo Pine flower color: Yellow
Mugo Pine leaf color: Dark Green

Care of Valley Oak and Mugo Pine

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