Water Oak

Hydrangea

About Water Oak and Hydrangea

Water Oak

Hydrangea

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Tree

Shrubs

Origin

Southern Europe, Mediterranean, Northern Africa

China, Indonesia, Japan, Korea, The Hiamalayas

Types

Quercus nigra, Quercus laurifolia

Bigleaf hydrangea, Hortensia, Smooth hydrangea, Oakleaf hydrangea, Annabelle

Number of Varieties

8100

0 40000

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Habitat

Forest margins, Hillside, Woods

USDA Hardiness Zone

7-93-9

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

9-7

9-1

Sunset Zone

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

A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21

Habit

Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

1,220.00 cm4.92 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

1,220.00 cm11.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Light Green

Blue, Dark Purple, Light Purple, Red, White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Brown, Chocolate, Black

Leaf Color in Spring

Light Green, Bronze

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Gray Green, Dark Green

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Gray Green, Dark Green

Dark Green, Yellow, Yellow green

Leaf Color in Winter

Gray Green, Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oblong or Lanceolate

Oblovate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer

Early Spring, Late Autumn

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Medium

Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Light

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic

Soil Drainage

Average

Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Spring

Spring, Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Pollution

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Grafting, Seedlings

Seedlings, Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

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

Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Requires regular watering, Use and maintain water-efficient soaker hoses, Water twice a day in the initial period

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Light

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Cut or pinch the stems, Do not prune during shooting season, Prune lower leaves, Prune to stimulate growth, Remove dead or diseased plant parts

Fertilizers

fertilize in fall, Nitrogen, Phosphorous, Potassium

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Moth

Anthracnose, Cercospora leaf spot, Mushroom root rot, Powdery mildew

Plant Tolerance

Pollution, Shade areas

Drought

Facts

Flowers

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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

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Fine

Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds

Bees, Flies

Allergy

sneezing, Vomiting, Watery eyes

Chest tightness, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea, Vomiting

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Cottage Garden

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Good for skin, Skin Problems

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Nesting sites for birds, Shadow Tree

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Digestive, Skin irritation

Fever, Kidney problems, Urinary tract problems

Part of Plant Used

Bark, Fruits, Wood

Flowers, Root

Other Uses

Charcoal, Used as firewood, Used for its medicinal properties, Wood is used fore making tools

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Screening / Wind Break, Shade Trees, Street Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

QUERCUS laurifolia

Hydrangea

Common Name

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

Hydrangea or hortensia

In Hindi

Quercus

Hydrangea

In German

Quercus

Hortensie

In French

Quercus

Hortensia

In Spanish

Quercus

Hortensia

In Greek

Quercus

υδραγεία

In Portuguese

Quercus

Hortênsia

In Polish

Quercus

Hortensja

In Latin

Quercus

Hibiscus

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Fagales

Cornales

Family

Fagaceae

Hydrangeaceae

Genus

Quercus

Hydrangea

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Subfamily

Number of Species

45075

1 27800

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Properties of Water Oak and Hydrangea

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

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Season and Care of Water Oak and Hydrangea

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

Water Oak and Hydrangea Physical Information

Water Oak and Hydrangea physical information is very important for comparison. Water Oak height is 1,220.00 cm and width 1,220.00 cm whereas Hydrangea height is 4.92 cm and width 11.00 cm. The color specification of Water Oak and Hydrangea are as follows:

Water Oak flower color: Light Green
Water Oak leaf color: Light Green and Bronze
Hydrangea flower color: Blue, Dark Purple, Light Purple, Red and White
Hydrangea leaf color: Green

Care of Water Oak and Hydrangea

Care of Water Oak and Hydrangea include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Water Oak pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Hydrangea pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Do not prune during shooting season, Prune lower leaves, Prune to stimulate growth and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Water Oak needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Hydrangea needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.