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False Aralia
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What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Tree
Tree

Origin

Polynesia
United States, California

Types

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Quercus lobata

Number of Varieties

8010
0 40000
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Habitat

Forest edges, gardens, Homesteads
Semi desert, Subtropical climates

USDA Hardiness Zone

10-157-9
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12-1
9-6

Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 16, 17, 22, 23, 24
3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Upright/Erect
Spreading

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

760.00 cm1,650.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

300.00 cm1,680.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow, Red, Green
Red, Yellow green

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Blue, Black
Sienna, Chocolate

Leaf Color in Spring

Red, Green, Dark Green, Brown
Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Red, Green, Dark Green, Brown
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Red, Green, Dark Green, Brown
Yellow, Yellow green, Gold

Leaf Color in Winter

Red, Green, Dark Green, Brown
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Shape

Leaf Shape

Compound
Irregular

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

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

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium
Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam

The pH of Soil

Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Average

Bloom Time

Indeterminate
Spring

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

-
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings
Seedlings, Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Do Not over Water, Keep ground moist
Form a Soil ring to water efficiently, Keep ground moist, Requires watering in the growing season, Water more in summer, Water when soil is dry

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Don't prune in winter, No pruning needed in the early stages, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove deadheads

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Mites, Nematodes, Scale
Fungal Diseases

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant
Insignificant

Flower Petal Number

Single
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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

Glossy
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

-
Birds

Allergy

-
-

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes
-

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

-
-

Part of Plant Used

Whole plant
Bark, Leaves, Wood

Other Uses

Used as Ornamental plant
Cattle Fodder, Used by tanners in tanning leather, Used in making musical instruments, Wood is used for making furniture, Wood is used for ship building, Wood is used in construction

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Container, Feature Plant, Hedges, Houseplant, Screening / Wind Break, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier, Tropical
Feature Plant, Shade Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Plerandra elegantissima
QUERCUS lobata

Common Name

False Aralia
California Swamp Oak, California White Oak, Roble Oak, Valley Oak

In Hindi

Aralia
घाटी ओक

In German

falsch Aralia
Tal Eiche

In French

faux Aralia
Oak Valley

In Spanish

Falso Aralia
valle del roble

In Greek

Λάθος Aralia
Valley Oak

In Portuguese

Aralia false
vale Oak

In Polish

fałsz Aralia
Dolina Oak

In Latin

falsum Aralia
Oak vallis

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

-
-

Class

Magnoliopsida
-

Order

Apiales
Fagales

Family

Araliaceae
Fagaceae

Genus

Plerandra
Quercus

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

-
-

Subfamily

-
-

Number of Species

1600
1 27800
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Difference Between False Aralia and Valley Oak

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Importance of False Aralia and Valley Oak

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Compare Facts of False Aralia vs Valley Oak

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