Life Span
Perennial
Annual
Origin
Southern Europe, Mediterranean, Northern Africa
Melanesia
Types
Quercus nigra, Quercus laurifolia
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Habitat
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Subtropical climates, Tropical regions
USDA Hardiness Zone
7-9
10-15
Sunset Zone
7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
H1, H2, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Oval or Rounded
Oval or Rounded
Flower Color
Light Green
Red, Green, Copper
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
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Fruit Color
Brown, Chocolate, Black
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Leaf Color in Spring
Light Green, Bronze
White, Yellow, Green, Purple, Orange, Chartreuse, Dark Green, Pink, Rose, Burgundy, Copper, Bronze
Leaf Color in Summer
Gray Green, Dark Green
White, Yellow, Green, Purple, Orange, Chartreuse, Dark Green, Pink, Rose, Burgundy, Copper, Bronze
Leaf Color in Fall
Gray Green, Dark Green
White, Yellow, Green, Purple, Orange, Chartreuse, Dark Green, Pink, Rose, Burgundy, Copper, Bronze
Leaf Color in Winter
Gray Green, Dark Green
White, Yellow, Green, Purple, Orange, Dark Green, Pink, Rose, Burgundy, Copper, Bronze
Leaf Shape
Oblong or Lanceolate
Reniform
Plant Season
Spring, Summer
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Average
Well drained
Bloom Time
Early Spring, Spring
Indeterminate
Tolerances
Pollution
Drought, Variety of soil types
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Grafting, Seedlings
Stem Cutting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
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 pH
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
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
slow-release fertilizers
Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Moth
Aphids, Mites, Soft scales
Plant Tolerance
Pollution, Shade areas
Drought, Variety of soil types
Flowers
Insignificant
Insignificant
Foliage Texture
Fine
Bold
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Glossy
Allergy
sneezing, Vomiting, Watery eyes
bronchial asthma, Rhinoconjunctivitis
Aesthetic Uses
Cottage Garden
Beautification, Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Good for skin, Skin Problems
Skin Problems
Environmental Uses
Nesting sites for birds, Shadow Tree
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Digestive, Skin irritation
Abdominal Disease, Antibacterial, Antifungal, Cough, Headache, Kidney problems
Part of Plant Used
Bark, Fruits, Wood
Leaves, Twigs
Other Uses
Charcoal, Used as firewood, Used for its medicinal properties, Wood is used fore making tools
Basketary, Used as Ornamental plant
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Screening / Wind Break, Shade Trees, Street Trees
Bedding Plant, Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Hedges, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Tropical
Botanical Name
QUERCUS laurifolia
ACALYPHA wilkesiana
Common Name
Darlington Oak, Diamond-leaf Oak, Laurel Oak, Laurel-leaf Oak, Swamp Laurel Oak, Water Oak
Copperleaf
In Hindi
Quercus
Copperleaf
In German
Quercus
Copperleaf
In French
Quercus
Copperleaf
In Spanish
Quercus
copperleaf
In Greek
Quercus
Copperleaf
In Portuguese
Quercus
Copperleaf
In Polish
Quercus
CopperLeaf
In Latin
Quercus
Copperleaf
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Fagales
Euphorbiales
Family
Fagaceae
Euphorbiaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Subfamily
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Acalyphoideae
Season and Care of Water Oak and Copperleaf
Season and care of Water Oak and Copperleaf is important to know. While considering everything about Water Oak and Copperleaf Care, growing season is an essential factor. Water Oak season is Spring and Summer and Copperleaf season is Spring and Summer. The type of soil for Water Oak is Loam, Sand and for Copperleaf is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Water Oak is Acidic, Neutral and for Copperleaf is Acidic, Neutral.
Water Oak and Copperleaf Physical Information
Water Oak and Copperleaf physical information is very important for comparison. Water Oak height is 1,220.00 cm and width 1,220.00 cm whereas Copperleaf height is 240.00 cm and width 180.00 cm. The color specification of Water Oak and Copperleaf are as follows:
Water Oak flower color: Light Green
Water Oak leaf color: Light Green and Bronze
Copperleaf flower color: Red, Green and Copper
- Copperleaf leaf color: White, Yellow, Green, Purple, Orange, Chartreuse, Dark Green, Pink, Rose, Burgundy, Copper and Bronze
Care of Water Oak and Copperleaf
Care of Water Oak and Copperleaf include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Water Oak pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Copperleaf 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 Copperleaf needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.