Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
Asia
Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, North-Central United States, Central United States, South-Central United States
Types
Pterocarya fraxinifolia, Pterocarya stenoptera
Quercus coccinea
Habitat
Boggy areas, Mixed deciduous forest
Woodland Garden Canopy
USDA Hardiness Zone
6-9
5-9
Sunset Zone
4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Oval or Rounded
Oval or Rounded
Flower Color
Yellow green
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Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Green, Brown
Brown, Sienna
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Yellow green
Red, Crimson, Bronze
Leaf Shape
Pinnate
Oval, Bristle-tipped
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Spring, Late Spring
Early Spring, Spring
Tolerances
Drought, Soil Compaction
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Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Divison, Stem Cutting
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Needs less watering
Average Water Needs, Water during dry weather
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Remove all suckers, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Nitrogen, Phosphorous
since leafy plants, use higher nitrogen content fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
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Anthracnose, Leaf Blister, Powdery mildew
Plant Tolerance
Drought, Soil Compaction
Drought
Flowers
Showy
Insignificant
Flower Petal Number
Single
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Foliage Texture
Medium
Coarse
Attracts
Birds, Butterflies, Hummingbirds
Birds
Aesthetic Uses
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Beautification
Environmental Uses
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Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Diaphoretic
Astringent
Part of Plant Used
Bark, Fruits, Seeds
Seeds
Other Uses
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Roasted seed is used as a coffee substitute, Used as a thickening in stews, Wood is used for cabinet makers
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Feature Plant, Shade Trees
Shade Trees
Botanical Name
Pterocarya fraxinifolia
QUERCUS coccinea
Common Name
Caucasian wingnut, Caucasian walnut
Scarlet Oak
In Hindi
wingnut
Scarlet Oak
In German
wingnut
Scarlet Oak
In French
wingnut
Scarlet Oak
In Spanish
wingnut
Scarlet roble
In Greek
wingnut
Scarlet Oak
In Portuguese
wingnut
Scarlet Oak
In Polish
Wingnut
Scarlet Oak
In Latin
wingnut
Quercus coccinea
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Juglandaceae
Fagaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Subfamily
Juglandoideae
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Season and Care of Wingnut and Scarlet Oak
Season and care of Wingnut and Scarlet Oak is important to know. While considering everything about Wingnut and Scarlet Oak Care, growing season is an essential factor. Wingnut season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Scarlet Oak season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Wingnut is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Scarlet Oak is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Wingnut is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Scarlet Oak is Acidic, Neutral.
Wingnut and Scarlet Oak Physical Information
Wingnut and Scarlet Oak physical information is very important for comparison. Wingnut height is 1,520.00 cm and width 1,220.00 cm whereas Scarlet Oak height is 1,830.00 cm and width 1,220.00 cm. The color specification of Wingnut and Scarlet Oak are as follows:
Wingnut flower color: Yellow green
Wingnut leaf color: Green
Scarlet Oak flower color:
- Scarlet Oak leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Care of Wingnut and Scarlet Oak
Care of Wingnut and Scarlet Oak include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Wingnut pruning is done Remove all suckers, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Scarlet Oak pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Wingnut needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Scarlet Oak needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.