White Oak

Ohio Buckeye

About White Oak and Ohio Buckeye

White Oak

Ohio Buckeye

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Tree

Origin

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

United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, Central United States

Types

Quercus alba, Quercus garryana

Aesculus glabra

Number of Varieties

-1

0 40000

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Habitat

Ridges, Valley, Wide range of ecological site

Forest edges, Forest margins, Tropical regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-93-7

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

8-1

7-1

Sunset Zone

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

3, 4, 5, 6, 7

Habit

Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

1,520.00 cm910.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

1,520.00 cm760.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Red, Light Green, Chartreuse

Light Yellow, Yellow green, Ivory

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Brown

Tan, Sienna

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Light Green, Pink

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Red, Crimson, Dark Red

Orange, Tan

Leaf Color in Winter

Shape

Leaf Shape

Spreading mass

Compound

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Slow

Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Average

Bloom Time

Spring, Late Spring

Late Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Requires watering in the growing season

Average Water Needs, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Ample Water

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove short twigs

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

fertilize every 2-3 weeks while growing, fertilize in growing season

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Borers, Caterpillars, Citrus leaf miner, Galls, Red blotch, Scale

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant

Showy

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

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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

Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds

Allergy

Asthma, breathing problems, Itchy eyes, Rhinitis, Runny nose, sneezing, Sore eyes, Throat itching, Watery eyes, Whooping Cough

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification, Food for animals, Shelter for wildlife

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

anti-inflammatory, Antiseptic, Astringent, Diarrhea, Diuretic, gallstones, Kidney Stones

Asthma, Cough, Intestinal irritations, Rheumatism

Part of Plant Used

Whole plant

Fruits

Other Uses

Application in Furniture, Basketary, Grown for shade, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for woodware

Culinary use

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Feature Plant, Shade Trees

Screening / Wind Break, Shade Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

QUERCUS alba

AESCULUS glabra

Common Name

White Oak

Ohio Buckeye

In Hindi

सफेद ओक

ओहियो बकेये

In German

weiße Eiche

Ohio buckeye

In French

chêne blanc

marronnier de l'Ohio

In Spanish

roble blanco

Ohio castaño de indias

In Greek

White Oak

Οχάιο Buckeye

In Portuguese

Carvalho branco

Ohio Buckeye

In Polish

biały dąb

Ohio kasztan

In Latin

Quercus alba

Ohio buckeye

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Fagales

Sapindales

Family

Fagaceae

Hippocastanaceae

Genus

Quercus

Aesculus

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Subfamily

Hippocastanoideae

Number of Species

60019

1 27800

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Properties of White Oak and Ohio Buckeye

Wondering what are the properties of White Oak and Ohio Buckeye? We provide you with everything About White Oak and Ohio Buckeye. White Oak doesn't have thorns and Ohio Buckeye doesn't have thorns. Also White Oak does not have fragrant flowers. White Oak has allergic reactions like Asthma, breathing problems, Itchy eyes, Rhinitis, Runny nose, sneezing, Sore eyes, Throat itching, Watery eyes and Whooping Cough and Ohio Buckeye has allergic reactions like Asthma, breathing problems, Itchy eyes, Rhinitis, Runny nose, sneezing, Sore eyes, Throat itching, Watery eyes and Whooping Cough. 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 White Oak and Ohio Buckeye and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of White Oak and Ohio Buckeye

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

White Oak and Ohio Buckeye Physical Information

White Oak and Ohio Buckeye physical information is very important for comparison. White Oak height is 1,520.00 cm and width 1,520.00 cm whereas Ohio Buckeye height is 910.00 cm and width 760.00 cm. The color specification of White Oak and Ohio Buckeye are as follows:

White Oak flower color: Red, Light Green and Chartreuse
White Oak leaf color: Green, Light Green and Pink
Ohio Buckeye flower color: Light Yellow, Yellow green and Ivory
Ohio Buckeye leaf color: Green and Dark Green

Care of White Oak and Ohio Buckeye

Care of White Oak and Ohio Buckeye include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. White Oak pruning is done Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Remove short twigs and Ohio Buckeye pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer White Oak needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Ohio Buckeye needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.