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What is

Life Span

Perennial
Annual and Perennial

Type

Tree
Flowering Plants, Shrubs

Origin

United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, South-Central United States, Texas
World/Pandemic, North America, Europe, Russia/Siberia, China, Korea

Types

Quercus lyrata
Bigleaf hydrangea, Hortensia, Smooth hydrangea, Oakleaf hydrangea, Annabelle

Number of Varieties

5100
0 40000
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Habitat

Coastal Mountains, Coastal Regions, gardens, Hardwood forests, Roadsides, Woodlands
Forest edges, Hillside, Woods

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-82-11
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

8-4
7 - 1

Sunset Zone

7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Oval or Rounded
Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

1,680.00 cm30.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

1,520.00 cm30.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Red, Light Green
Blue, Sky Blue, Indigo, Dark Blue

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Brown, Sienna
Brown, Sandy Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green
Sea Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green
Sea Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow, Dark Green, Yellow green
Sea Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Winter

-
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Irregular
Oblovate

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium
Very Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Average
Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring
Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Wet Site, Pollution, Drought, Soil Compaction
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Does not require lot of watering, Requires watering in the growing season, Water Deeply
Keep ground moist, Requires a lot of watering, Requires regular watering, Requires watering in the growing season

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Slightly Acidic

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loamy

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average
Loamy

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Prune to control growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Compost

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
Bacterial leaf spot, Botrytis Blight, Leafminers, Mealybugs, Mushroom root rot

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

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

Glossy
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Birds
Butterflies

Allergy

Asthma
Chest tightness, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea, Vomiting

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

-
Beautification, Bouquets, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification, Food for insects, Indoor Air Purification, Prevent Soil Erosion, Very little waste

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Dysentry, Haemorrhages
Fever, Kidney problems, Urinary tract problems

Part of Plant Used

Bark
Flowers, Root

Other Uses

Used in construction, Used in Furniture
Can be made into a herbal tea, Decoration Purposes, Employed in herbal medicine, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees
Container, Herb

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

QUERCUS lyrata
CENTAUREA cyanus

Common Name

Overcup Oak
Batchelor's Buttons, Cornflower

In Hindi

Overcup ओक
Hydrangea

In German

Overcup Oak
Hortensie

In French

Overcup Oak
Hortensia

In Spanish

Overcup Roble
Hortensia

In Greek

Overcup Oak
υδραγεία

In Portuguese

Overcup Oak
Hortênsia

In Polish

Overcup Dąb
Hortensja

In Latin

Oryza
Hibiscus

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

-
Anthophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Fagales
Asterales

Family

Fagaceae
Asteraceae

Genus

Quercus
Centaurea

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

-
Cynareae

Subfamily

Amaryllidoideae
Carduoideae

Number of Species

1250
1 27800
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Difference Between Overcup Oak and Cornflower

If you are confused whether Overcup Oak or Cornflower 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 Overcup Oak and Cornflower Information and learn more about it. Fertilizers required for proper growth of Overcup Oak are All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, whereas for Cornflower fertilizers required are Compost. Hence, one should know the basic difference between Overcup Oak and Cornflower if you are planning to have them in your garden to enhance its beauty.

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Importance of Overcup Oak and Cornflower

Want to have the most appropriate plant for your garden? You might want to know the importance of Overcup Oak and Cornflower. Basically, these two plants vary in many aspects. Compare Overcup Oak and Cornflower 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 Overcup Oak is Dysentry and Haemorrhages whereas of Cornflower is Fever, Kidney problems and Urinary tract problems. Overcup Oak has beauty benefits as follows: while Cornflower has beauty benefits as follows: .

Compare Facts of Overcup Oak vs Cornflower

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 Overcup Oak vs Cornflower 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 Overcup Oak are Asthma whereas of Cornflower have Chest tightness, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea and Vomiting respectively. Having a fruit bearing plant in your garden can be a plus point of your garden. Overcup Oak has showy fruits and Cornflower has no showy fruits. Also Overcup Oak is not flowering and Cornflower is not flowering . You can compare Overcup Oak and Cornflower facts and facts of other plants too.