White Oak

Sawtooth Oak

About White Oak and Sawtooth Oak

White Oak

Sawtooth Oak

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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

Central Asia, India, Nepal, China, Japan, Korea

Types

Quercus alba, Quercus garryana

Quercus acutissima

Number of Varieties

-450

0 40000

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Habitat

Ridges, Valley, Wide range of ecological site

Dappled Shade, Sunny Edge, Woodland Garden Secondary

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-95-9

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

8-1

8-3

Sunset Zone

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

2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 14, 15, 16, 17

Habit

Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

1,520.00 cm1,070.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

1,520.00 cm1,070.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Red, Light Green, Chartreuse

Red, Light Green

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Brown

Sandy Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Light Green, Pink

Light Green, Dark Green, Yellow green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Red, Crimson, Dark Red

Yellow, Brown, Sandy Brown

Leaf Color in Winter

Shape

Leaf Shape

Spreading mass

Saw-tooth like

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Slow

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Average

Well drained

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, Do Not over Water

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

Well drained

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

Apply 10-10-10 amount, Apply 18-8-3 amount

Pests and Diseases

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

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant

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

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Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds

Beetles, Butterflies

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

Astringent

Part of Plant Used

Whole plant

Leaves, Seeds

Other Uses

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

Used as a dyestuff, Used as a thickening in stews, used for fuel and charcoal, Used for making black dye

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Feature Plant, Shade Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

QUERCUS alba

QUERCUS acutissima

Common Name

White Oak

Sawtooth Oak

In Hindi

सफेद ओक

Sawtooth Oak

In German

weiße Eiche

Sägezahn- Eiche

In French

chêne blanc

Sawtooth Oak

In Spanish

roble blanco

diente de sierra de roble

In Greek

White Oak

πριονωτή Oak

In Portuguese

Carvalho branco

Sawtooth Oak

In Polish

biały dąb

piłokształtny Oak

In Latin

Quercus alba

Quercus acutissima

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Fagales

Family

Fagaceae

Genus

Quercus

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Subfamily

Fagoideae

Number of Species

60060

1 27800

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Properties of White Oak and Sawtooth Oak

Wondering what are the properties of White Oak and Sawtooth Oak? We provide you with everything About White Oak and Sawtooth Oak. White Oak doesn't have thorns and Sawtooth Oak 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 Sawtooth Oak 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 Sawtooth Oak and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of White Oak and Sawtooth Oak

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

White Oak and Sawtooth Oak Physical Information

White Oak and Sawtooth Oak physical information is very important for comparison. White Oak height is 1,520.00 cm and width 1,520.00 cm whereas Sawtooth Oak height is 1,070.00 cm and width 1,070.00 cm. The color specification of White Oak and Sawtooth Oak are as follows:

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

Care of White Oak and Sawtooth Oak

Care of White Oak and Sawtooth Oak include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. White Oak pruning is done Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Remove short twigs and Sawtooth Oak 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 Sawtooth Oak needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.