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What is

Life Span

Perennial
Annual

Type

Tree
Tender Perennial

Origin

United States, California
Southern Europe, Western Europe, Mediterranean

Types

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Antirrhinum majus , Antirrhinum virga , Antirrhinum orontium

Number of Varieties

835
0 40000
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Habitat

Woodland Garden Canopy
Mediterranean region

USDA Hardiness Zone

6-99-11
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

9-1
12-1

Sunset Zone

3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
A1, A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Spreading
Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

1,520.00 cm15.20 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

1,370.00 cm15.20 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Red, Yellow green
White, Yellow, Red, Purple, Orange, Pink

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
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Fruit Color

-
Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Blue Green
Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Blue Green
Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow, Orange, Pink
Green

Leaf Color in Winter

-
-

Shape

Leaf Shape

Irregular
Lanceolate

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun

Growth Rate

Slow
Fast

Type of Soil

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Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

-
Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

-
Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Light Frost

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings
Cuttings, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs
Keep the Soil well drained, Over-watering can cause leaf problems or root diseases

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

-
Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

-
Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

-
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts
cut main flower spike, Prune after flowering, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
10-15-10 amounts, All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
Aphids, Rust

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Light Frost

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant
Showy

Flower Petal Number

-
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Medium
Medium

Foliage Sheen

-
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Birds
Bees, Butterflies

Allergy

Pollen
-

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Borders
Beautification, Formal Garden, Informal Hedge, Mixed Border, Showy Purposes, Wild gardens

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification, Shadow Tree, soil erosion prevension on hill slopes, Wildlife, Windbreak
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Astringent, Diarrhea, Dysentry, Haemorrhages, Poultice, Sore Eyes, Sore throat
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Part of Plant Used

Leaves, Seeds, Wood
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Other Uses

Adhesive, Basketary, Buttons, Repellent, Tannin, Used as fuel, Used for woodware
Beneficial species for attracting pollinators

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees
Bedding Plant, Container, Cutflower, Edging, Mixed Border

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

QUERCUS douglasii
ANTIRRHINUM majus 'Black Prince'

Common Name

Blue Oak
Snapdragon

In Hindi

Blue Oak Tree
snapdragon

In German

Blaue Eiche
Löwenmaul

In French

Bleu Oak Tree
muflier

In Spanish

Azul del árbol de roble
boca de dragón

In Greek

Μπλε Oak Tree
snapdragon

In Portuguese

Carvalho azul
snapdragon

In Polish

Niebieski Oak Tree
lwia paszcza

In Latin

Blue quercum ligno
snapdragon

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Fagales
Scrophulariales

Family

Fagaceae
Scrophulariaceae

Genus

Quercus
Anthurium

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

-
-

Subfamily

-
-

Number of Species

2035
1 27800
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Difference Between Blue Oak and Snapdragon

If you are confused whether Blue Oak or Snapdragon are same, here are some features about those plants to help you choose better. Many people think that these two plants have the same characteristics, but one can see Blue Oak and Snapdragon Information and learn more about it. Fertilizers required for proper growth of Blue Oak are All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, whereas for Snapdragon fertilizers required are 10-15-10 amounts and All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer. Hence, one should know the basic difference between Blue Oak and Snapdragon if you are planning to have them in your garden to enhance its beauty.

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Importance of Blue Oak and Snapdragon

Want to have the most appropriate plant for your garden? You might want to know the importance of Blue Oak and Snapdragon. Basically, these two plants vary in many aspects. Compare Blue Oak and Snapdragon as they differ in many characteristics such as their life, care, benefits, facts, etc. Every gardener must at least have the slightest clue about the plants he wants to plant in his garden. Compare their benefits, which differ in many ways like facts and uses. The medicinal use of Blue Oak is Astringent, Diarrhea, Dysentry, Haemorrhages, Poultice, Sore Eyes and Sore throat whereas of Snapdragon is . Blue Oak has beauty benefits as follows: while Snapdragon has beauty benefits as follows: .

Compare Facts of Blue Oak vs Snapdragon

How to choose the best garden plant for your garden depending upon its facts? Here garden plant comparison will help you to solve this query. Compare the facts of Blue Oak vs Snapdragon and know which one to choose. As garden plants have benefits and other uses, allergy is also a major drawback of plants for some people. Allergic reactions of Blue Oak are Pollen whereas of Snapdragon have respectively. Having a fruit bearing plant in your garden can be a plus point of your garden. Blue Oak has showy fruits and Snapdragon has no showy fruits. Also Blue Oak is not flowering and Snapdragon is not flowering . You can compare Blue Oak and Snapdragon facts and facts of other plants too.