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Northern Red Oak
Northern Red Oak

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What is

Life Span

Perennial
Annual

Type

Tree
Shrub

Origin

Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, North-Central United States, Central United States, South-Central United States, Canada
Melanesia

Types

Ashford Oak, Chase Creek Red Oak, Shera-Blair Red Oak
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Number of Varieties

812
0 40000
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Habitat

Sandy areas, Upland, Wooded slopes, Woodlands
Subtropical climates, Tropical regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

3-910-15
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

9-5
12-1

Sunset Zone

1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
H1, H2, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Oval or Rounded
Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

1,830.00 cm240.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

1,830.00 cm180.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow green
Red, Green, Copper

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
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Fruit Color

Brown, Sienna
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Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green
White, Yellow, Green, Purple, Orange, Chartreuse, Dark Green, Pink, Rose, Burgundy, Copper, Bronze

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green
White, Yellow, Green, Purple, Orange, Chartreuse, Dark Green, Pink, Rose, Burgundy, Copper, Bronze

Leaf Color in Fall

Red, Brown, Dark Red, Bronze
White, Yellow, Green, Purple, Orange, Chartreuse, Dark Green, Pink, Rose, Burgundy, Copper, Bronze

Leaf Color in Winter

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White, Yellow, Green, Purple, Orange, Dark Green, Pink, Rose, Burgundy, Copper, Bronze

Shape

Leaf Shape

Maple shaped
Reniform

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

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

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

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

Growth Rate

Fast
Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring
Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Pollution, Drought, Salt
Drought, Variety of soil types

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting
Stem Cutting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Do Not over Water
Average Water Needs

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

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

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

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

Don't fertilize within a year of planting
slow-release fertilizers

Pests and Diseases

Borers, Caterpillars, Galls, Moth, Red blotch, Scale
Aphids, Mites, Soft scales

Plant Tolerance

Drought, Pollution, Salt
Drought, Variety of soil types

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant
Insignificant

Flower Petal Number

-
-

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Coarse
Bold

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Birds, Butterflies
Birds

Allergy

-
bronchial asthma, Rhinoconjunctivitis

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes
Beautification, Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

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Skin Problems

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

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Abdominal Disease, Antibacterial, Antifungal, Cough, Headache, Kidney problems

Part of Plant Used

Whole plant
Leaves, Twigs

Other Uses

Used as Ornamental plant
Basketary, Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Shade Trees, Street Trees
Bedding Plant, Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Hedges, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

QUERCUS rubra
ACALYPHA wilkesiana

Common Name

Northern Red Oak
Copperleaf

In Hindi

उत्तरी लाल ओक
Copperleaf

In German

Roteiche
Copperleaf

In French

chêne rouge
Copperleaf

In Spanish

el roble rojo del norte
copperleaf

In Greek

βόρειο κόκκινο δρυς
Copperleaf

In Portuguese

carvalho vermelho do norte
Copperleaf

In Polish

dąb czerwony
CopperLeaf

In Latin

Quercus rubra
Copperleaf

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Fagales
Euphorbiales

Family

Fagaceae
Euphorbiaceae

Genus

Quercus
Acalypha

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

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Acalypheae

Subfamily

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Acalyphoideae

Number of Species

60462
1 27800
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Difference Between Northern Red Oak and Copperleaf

If you are confused whether Northern Red Oak or Copperleaf 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 Northern Red Oak and Copperleaf Information and learn more about it. Fertilizers required for proper growth of Northern Red Oak are Don't fertilize within a year of planting, whereas for Copperleaf fertilizers required are slow-release fertilizers. Hence, one should know the basic difference between Northern Red Oak and Copperleaf if you are planning to have them in your garden to enhance its beauty.

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Importance of Northern Red Oak and Copperleaf

Want to have the most appropriate plant for your garden? You might want to know the importance of Northern Red Oak and Copperleaf. Basically, these two plants vary in many aspects. Compare Northern Red Oak and Copperleaf 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 Northern Red Oak is whereas of Copperleaf is Abdominal Disease, Antibacterial, Antifungal, Cough, Headache and Kidney problems. Northern Red Oak has beauty benefits as follows: while Copperleaf has beauty benefits as follows: .

Compare Facts of Northern Red Oak vs Copperleaf

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 Northern Red Oak vs Copperleaf 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 Northern Red Oak are whereas of Copperleaf have bronchial asthma and Rhinoconjunctivitis respectively. Having a fruit bearing plant in your garden can be a plus point of your garden. Northern Red Oak has no showy fruits and Copperleaf has no showy fruits. Also Northern Red Oak is not flowering and Copperleaf is not flowering . You can compare Northern Red Oak and Copperleaf facts and facts of other plants too.