Weeping Maple

Chinkapin Oak

About Weeping Maple and Chinkapin Oak

Weeping Maple

Chinkapin Oak

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Tree

Origin

Eastern Asia

North America, United States, Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Central United States, South-Central United States, Texas, Mexico

Types

Ever red , Crimson queen

Quercus muehlenbergii

Number of Varieties

612

0 40000

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Habitat

Shady Edge

Forests, Ridges, Rocky areas

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-84-8

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

8-2

Sunset Zone

A3, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 12, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 14, 15, 16, 17

Habit

Arching/Fountain-shaped

Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

300.00 cm1,220.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

300.00 cm1,520.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Red

Red, Light Green, Chartreuse

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Red, Green

Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Light Green, Lime Green

Green, Yellow green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Lime Green

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Orange, Gold, Orange Red

Yellow, Orange

Leaf Color in Winter

Shape

Leaf Shape

Maple shaped

Lobed

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Slow

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Average

Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer

Spring, Late Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Pollution, Salt

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Transplanting

Seedlings, Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Low

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Requires regular watering

Do Not over Water, Never Over-water, Requires regular watering

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove hanging branches

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Fertilize the first year, No need to fertilize every year

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Insects, Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Salt

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

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Fine

Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Beetles

Birds

Allergy

Asthma

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Bonsai, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes

Landscape Designing

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Air purification, Amazing growth rate, Food for insects, Nesting sites for birds, No fertilizer, pesticides, or herbicides needed, Prevent Soil Erosion

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Part of Plant Used

Tree trunks

Other Uses

Air freshner, Application in Furniture, Economic Purpose, Used as firewood, Used in construction, Used in pulpwood and lumber production, Wood is used for making furniture, Wood is used fore making tools, Wood is used in construction

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Container, Feature Plant, Hedges, Mixed Border, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier

Feature Plant, Shade Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

ACER palmatum 'Omurayama'

QUERCUS muehlenbergii

Common Name

Japanese Maple, Weeping Japanese Maple

Chinkapin Oak, Yellow Chestnut Oak

In Hindi

Weeping Maple

Chinkapin ओक

In German

Weeping Maple

chinkapin Oak

In French

Maple pleureur

chinkapin Oak

In Spanish

weeping maple

chinkapin Roble

In Greek

weeping maple

Chinkapin Oak

In Portuguese

chorando de bordo

carv Oak

In Polish

płacz klonu

Chinkapin Oak

In Latin

weeping maple

Oak Chinkapin

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Angiosperms

Tracheophyta

Class

Eudicotyledones

Magnoliopsida

Order

Sapindales

Fagales

Family

Aceraceae

Fagaceae

Genus

Acer

Quercus

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Subfamily

Quercoideae

Number of Species

1306

1 27800

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Properties of Weeping Maple and Chinkapin Oak

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

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Season and Care of Weeping Maple and Chinkapin Oak

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

Weeping Maple and Chinkapin Oak Physical Information

Weeping Maple and Chinkapin Oak physical information is very important for comparison. Weeping Maple height is 300.00 cm and width 300.00 cm whereas Chinkapin Oak height is 1,220.00 cm and width 1,520.00 cm. The color specification of Weeping Maple and Chinkapin Oak are as follows:

Weeping Maple flower color: Red
Weeping Maple leaf color: Light Green and Lime Green
Chinkapin Oak flower color: Red, Light Green and Chartreuse
Chinkapin Oak leaf color: Green and Yellow green

Care of Weeping Maple and Chinkapin Oak

Care of Weeping Maple and Chinkapin Oak include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Weeping Maple pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Chinkapin Oak pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Remove hanging branches. In summer Weeping Maple needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Chinkapin Oak needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.