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Water Oak

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About Water Oak and Blue Ash

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Biennial

Type

Tree
Tree

Origin

Southern Europe, Mediterranean, Northern Africa
Central United States, Canada

Types

Quercus nigra, Quercus laurifolia
Two-petal ash, Single-leaf ash, Fragrant ash

Number of Varieties

865
0 40000
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Habitat

-
Dry areas, Hills, limestone outcrops, Moist woods

USDA Hardiness Zone

7-94-8
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

9-7
8-4

Sunset Zone

7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6

Habit

Oval or Rounded
Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

1,220.00 cm2,500.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

1,220.00 cm100.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Light Green
Green, Purple

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Brown, Chocolate, Black
Green, Tan

Leaf Color in Spring

Light Green, Bronze
Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Gray Green, Dark Green
Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Gray Green, Dark Green
Yellow, Light Yellow

Leaf Color in Winter

Gray Green, Dark Green
-

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oblong or Lanceolate
Pinnate

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer
Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun

Growth Rate

Medium
Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Average
Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Spring
Spring

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Pollution
-

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Grafting, Seedlings
Seedlings, Transplanting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering
Average Water Needs

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral
Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

fertilize in fall, Nitrogen, Phosphorous, Potassium
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Moth
Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Pollution, Shade areas
-

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant
Insignificant

Flower Petal Number

-
-

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Fine
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Birds
Birds

Allergy

sneezing, Vomiting, Watery eyes
-

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Cottage Garden
-

Beauty Benefits

Good for skin, Skin Problems
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Nesting sites for birds, Shadow Tree
Air purification, Shadow Tree

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Digestive, Skin irritation
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Part of Plant Used

Bark, Fruits, Wood
Inner Bark, Seeds

Other Uses

Charcoal, Used as firewood, Used for its medicinal properties, Wood is used fore making tools
Used as a dye, Used for woodware, Wood is used in construction

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Screening / Wind Break, Shade Trees, Street Trees
Shade Trees, Street Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

QUERCUS laurifolia
FRAXINUS quadrangulata

Common Name

Darlington Oak, Diamond-leaf Oak, Laurel Oak, Laurel-leaf Oak, Swamp Laurel Oak, Water Oak
Blue Ash

In Hindi

Quercus
Blue Ash plant

In German

Quercus
Blue Ash Pflanze

In French

Quercus
usine Blue Ash

In Spanish

Quercus
planta de Blue Ash

In Greek

Quercus
φυτό Blue Ash

In Portuguese

Quercus
planta Blue Ash

In Polish

Quercus
Blue Ash roślin

In Latin

Quercus
Blue Ash herba

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Fagales
Scrophulariales

Family

Fagaceae
Oleaceae

Genus

Quercus
Fraxinus

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

-
Oleeae

Subfamily

-
-

Number of Species

45065
1 27800
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Properties of Water Oak and Blue Ash

Wondering what are the properties of Water Oak and Blue Ash? We provide you with everything About Water Oak and Blue Ash. Water Oak doesn't have thorns and Blue Ash doesn't have thorns. Also Water Oak does not have fragrant flowers. Water Oak has allergic reactions like sneezing, Vomiting and Watery eyes and Blue Ash has allergic reactions like sneezing, Vomiting and Watery eyes. 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 Water Oak and Blue Ash and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

Season and Care of Water Oak and Blue Ash

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

Water Oak and Blue Ash Physical Information

Water Oak and Blue Ash physical information is very important for comparison. Water Oak height is 1,220.00 cm and width 1,220.00 cm whereas Blue Ash height is 2,500.00 cm and width 100.00 cm. The color specification of Water Oak and Blue Ash are as follows:

  • Water Oak flower color: Light Green

  • Water Oak leaf color: Light Green and Bronze

  • Blue Ash flower color: Green and Purple

  • Blue Ash leaf color: Green

Care of Water Oak and Blue Ash

Care of Water Oak and Blue Ash include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Water Oak pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Blue Ash pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Water Oak needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Blue Ash needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.