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What is

Life Span

Perennial
Annual and Perennial

Type

Tree
Herbaceous Perennial, Herbs

Origin

Central Asia, India, Nepal
Europe, Middle East

Types

White oak, Bluff oak, Muller oak
Mentha × piperita 'Candymint', Mentha × piperita 'Citrata', Mentha × piperita 'Crispa'

Number of Varieties

60025
0 40000
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Habitat

Clay soil areas, Dry areas, Sandy areas
Wide range of ecological site

USDA Hardiness Zone

6-93-7
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

7-5
-

Sunset Zone

H1, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17

Habit

Oval or Rounded
Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

2,286.00 cm60.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

1,219.20 cm50.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Red, Yellow green
Purple

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Sandy Brown, Sienna
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Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Light Green, Gray
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Gray
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Dark Green, Gray
Dark Green, Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Dark Green, Gray
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

broad, flat
Ovate elongated

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium
Fast

Type of Soil

Loam
Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic
Neutral, Slightly Acidic, Slightly Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Average
Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring
Late Summer, Mid Summer

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Container, Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Transplanting
From Rhizomes, Vegetative Reproduction

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Low

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs
Requires plenty of water during the growing season

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Less Watering

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic
Neutral, Slightly Acidic, Slightly Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam
Loamy

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Requires very little pruning

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Flower Petal Number

-
Double

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Medium
Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Birds
Bees

Allergy

Pollen
flushing of face, Headache, Heartburn, Sore Throat

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes
-

Beauty Benefits

-
Maintains teeth healthy

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification, Nesting sites for birds, Shadow Tree, Shelter for wildlife, Wildlife
Prevent Soil Erosion

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Chronic fatigue, Cramps, Diarrhea, Dysentry, gallstones, Haemorrhages, Menstrual Cramps
Mouth Sores, Pain killer, Vitamin A

Part of Plant Used

Leaves, Seeds, Wood
Flowers, Leaves

Other Uses

Used as firewood, used for making charcoal
In toothpaste, Mouth freshner, Used in flavouring curries, teas, used in Indian cuisine in curries

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Feature Plant, Shade Trees
Herb

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

QUERCUS leucotrichophora
Mentha × piperita

Common Name

Banj Oak, Blackjack Oak, Himalayan Oak
Peppermint

In Hindi

Blackjack Oak Tree
पिपरमिंट

In German

Blackjack Oak Tree
Pfefferminze

In French

Blackjack Oak Tree
Menthe poivrée

In Spanish

Blackjack Oak Tree
Mentha × piperita

In Greek

Blackjack Oak Tree
Μέντα

In Portuguese

Blackjack Carvalho
Hortelã-pimenta

In Polish

Blackjack Oak Tree
Mięta pieprzowa

In Latin

Blackjack quercum ligno
Peppermint

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Fagales
Lamiales

Family

Fagaceae
Lamiaceae

Genus

Quercus
Mentha

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

-
Mentheae

Subfamily

-
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Number of Species

6018
1 27800
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Difference Between Blackjack Oak and Peppermint

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Importance of Blackjack Oak and Peppermint

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Compare Facts of Blackjack Oak vs Peppermint

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