Valley Oak

Shingle Oak

About Valley Oak and Shingle Oak

Valley Oak

Shingle Oak

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Tree

Origin

United States, California

United States, Central United States

Types

Quercus lobata

Deciduous Tree

Number of Varieties

10334

0 40000

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Habitat

Semi desert, Subtropical climates

Woodland Garden Canopy

USDA Hardiness Zone

7-95-8

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

9-6

8-4

Sunset Zone

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

7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Spreading

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

1,650.00 cm1,830.00 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

Yellow green, Chartreuse

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Sienna, Chocolate

Chocolate

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green

Gray Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow, Yellow green, Gold

Yellow, Tan, Brown

Leaf Color in Winter

Shape

Leaf Shape

Irregular

oblong or obovate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Medium

Slow

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Average

Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Pollution, 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

Average Water Needs, Water during dry weather

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam

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

Phosphorous

Pests and Diseases

Fungal Diseases

Anthracnose, Sunken patches

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant

Flower Petal Number

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

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds

Allergy

Severe allergen

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Antiseptic, Astringent, Emetic, Febrifuge, Tonic

Part of Plant Used

Bark, Leaves, Wood

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

Roasted seed is used as a coffee substitute, Used as a thickening in stews, Wood is used for making furniture

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Feature Plant, Shade Trees

Feature Plant, Hedges, Screening / Wind Break, Shade Trees, Street Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

QUERCUS lobata

QUERCUS imbricaria

Common Name

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

Shingle Oak

In Hindi

घाटी ओक

Shingle Oak

In German

Tal Eiche

Kies Eiche

In French

Oak Valley

Shingle Oak

In Spanish

valle del roble

teja de madera de roble

In Greek

Valley Oak

βότσαλα Oak

In Portuguese

vale Oak

Shingle Oak

In Polish

Dolina Oak

gont Oak

In Latin

Oak vallis

Quercus imbricaria

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Fagales

Family

Fagaceae

Genus

Quercus

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Subfamily

Fagoideae

Number of Species

6008

1 27800

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Properties of Valley Oak and Shingle Oak

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

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Season and Care of Valley Oak and Shingle Oak

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

Valley Oak and Shingle Oak Physical Information

Valley Oak and Shingle Oak physical information is very important for comparison. Valley Oak height is 1,650.00 cm and width 1,680.00 cm whereas Shingle Oak height is 1,830.00 cm and width 1,220.00 cm. The color specification of Valley Oak and Shingle Oak are as follows:

Valley Oak flower color: Red and Yellow green
Valley Oak leaf color: Green
Shingle Oak flower color: Yellow green and Chartreuse
Shingle Oak leaf color: Green and Gray Green

Care of Valley Oak and Shingle Oak

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