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What is

Life Span
Annual  
Biennial  

Type
Flowering Plants, Vegetable  
Tree  

Origin
Argentina, Brazil, Central America, Chile, Mexico, South America  
United States, North-Central United States, Canada  

Types
-  
The White Oaks, Chestnut Oak, Bur Oak  

Number of Varieties
10  
12  

Habitat
-  
Humid climates  

USDA Hardiness Zone
8-10  
4-7  

AHS Heat Zone
-  
7-1  

Sunset Zone
-  
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24  

Habit
-  
Spreading  

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
30.00 cm  
99+
2,499.36 cm  
13

Minimum Width
30.00 cm  
99+
792.48 cm  
27

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Orange, Peach, Pink, Red, Rose, Yellow  
Red, Light Green  

Flower Color Modifier
-  
Bicolor  

Fruit Color
Pink, Red, White  
Chocolate  

Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Light Green  
Pink, Sienna  

Leaf Color in Summer
Green  
Dark Green  

Leaf Color in Fall
Green  
Red, Purple, Burgundy, Dark Red  

Leaf Color in Winter
Green  
-  

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Trumpet  
Y-shaped  

Thorns
No  
No  

Season

Plant Season
Fall, Spring, Summer  
Spring, Summer, Fall  

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial shade, Partial Sun  
Full Sun  

Growth Rate
Fast  
Slow  

Type of Soil
Loam  
Clay, Loamy, Moist, Sandy, Well drained  

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral  
Acidic  

Soil Drainage
Well drained  
Well drained  

Bloom Time
Early Fall, Early Summer, Fall, Indeterminate, Late Spring, Late Summer, Summer  
Spring, Late Spring  

Repeat Bloomer
Yes  
No  

Tolerances
-  
Drought  

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground  
Ground  

How to Plant?
From Rhizomes  
Seedlings  

Plant Maintenance
Medium  
Medium  

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Allow soil to be completely dry in between waterings, Does not require lot of watering  
Average Water Needs, Needs watering once a week, occasional watering once established, Requires watering in the growing season, Water daily during growing season, Water more in summer  

In Summer
Lots of watering  
Lots of watering  

In Spring
Moderate  
Moderate  

In Winter
Average Water  
Average Water  

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral  
Acidic, Neutral  

Soil Type
Loam  
Clay, Loam, Sand  

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained  
Well drained  

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

Pruning
Cut or pinch the stems, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads  
Prune for shortening long shoots, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune when plant is dormant, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove short branches  

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer  
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer  

Pests and Diseases
Mosaic viruses  
Red blotch  

Plant Tolerance
Drought  
Drought  

Facts

Flowers
Yes  
No  

Flower Petal Number
Single  
-  

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No  
Yes  

Edible Fruit
Yes  
No  

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No  
No  

Fragrant Fruit
No  
No  

Fragrant Leaf
No  
No  

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No  
No  

Showy Foliage
Yes  
Yes  

Showy Bark
No  
No  

Foliage Texture
Medium  
Medium  

Foliage Sheen
Matte  
Glossy  

Evergreen
No  
No  

Invasive
No  
No  

Self-Sowing
No  
Yes  

Attracts
Butterflies, Hummingbirds  
Birds, Hummingbirds, Squirrels, Woodpeckers  

Allergy
-  
-  

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
-  
Showy Purposes  

Beauty Benefits
-  
-  

Edible Uses
Yes  
No  

Environmental Uses
Air purification  
Air purification, Shadow Tree, Shelter for wildlife  

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
-  
-  

Part of Plant Used
Fruits  
Tree trunks  

Other Uses
-  
Air freshner, Grown for shade, Used as firewood, Used in Furniture, Used in paper industry, Wood is used for making furniture, Wood is used fore making tools, Wood log is used in making fences  

Used As Indoor Plant
No  
No  

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  

Garden Design
Foundation  
Shade Trees  

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
TROPAEOLUM tuberosum  
QUERCUS ellipsoidalis  

Common Name
Anu, Tuberous Nasturtium  
Northern Pin Oak  

In Hindi
Tuberous Nasturtium  
Pin Oak  

In German
Tuberöse Kapuzinerkresse  
Pin-Eichen  

In French
Capucine tubéreuse  
Pin Oak  

In Spanish
tuberosa capuchina  
pin Oak  

In Greek
Οζώδης Νεροκάρδαμο  
pin Oak  

In Portuguese
tuberosa chagas  
Pin Oak  

In Polish
bulwiaste Nasturcja  
pin Oak  

In Latin
Morbus nasturtium  
Quercus  

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  

Phylum
-  
-  

Class
-  
Magnoliopsida  

Order
Brassicales  
Fagales  

Family
Tropaeolaceae  
Fagaceae  

Genus
Tropaeolum  
Quercus  

Clade
-  
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids  

Tribe
-  
-  

Subfamily
-  
-  

Number of Species
100  
207  
99+

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Difference Between Mashua and Pin Oak

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Importance of Mashua and Pin Oak

Want to have the most appropriate plant for your garden? You might want to know the importance of Mashua and Pin Oak. Basically, these two plants vary in many aspects. Compare Mashua and Pin Oak 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 Mashua is whereas of Pin Oak is . Mashua has beauty benefits as follows: while Pin Oak has beauty benefits as follows: .

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