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Overcup Oak
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What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Tree
Herbs

Origin

United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, South-Central United States, Texas
China, Japan, Korea

Types

Quercus lyrata
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Number of Varieties

55
0 40000
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Habitat

Coastal Mountains, Coastal Regions, gardens, Hardwood forests, Roadsides, Woodlands
gardens, Grassland, Homesteads, Open areas

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-85-9
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

8-4
9-4

Sunset Zone

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

Habit

Oval or Rounded
Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

1,680.00 cm60.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

1,520.00 cm120.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Red, Light Green
Light Yellow, Ivory

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Brown, Sienna
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Leaf Color in Spring

Green
Green, Light Green, Light Yellow, Ivory

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green
Green, Light Yellow, Ivory

Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow, Dark Green, Yellow green
Green, Light Yellow, Ivory

Leaf Color in Winter

-
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Shape

Leaf Shape

Irregular
Round

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Partial shade, Full Shade

Growth Rate

Medium
Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Average
Poorly Drained

Bloom Time

Spring
Early Spring, Late Winter

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Wet Site, Pollution, Drought, Soil Compaction
Wet Site

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings
Divison, Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Does not require lot of watering, Requires watering in the growing season, Water Deeply
Allow soil to be completely dry in between waterings, Keep ground moist, Needs 2-3 times watering per week, Over-head 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
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average
Poorly Drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Partial shade, Full Shade

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove deadheads, Requires very little pruning, Shape and thin as needed

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
Pests and diseases free, Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Wet Site

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant
Showy

Flower Petal Number

-
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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
Bold

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Birds
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Allergy

Asthma
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Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

-
Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
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Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Dysentry, Haemorrhages
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Part of Plant Used

Bark
Whole plant

Other Uses

Used in construction, Used in Furniture
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Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees
Bog Garden, Container, Feature Plant, Water Gardens

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

QUERCUS lyrata
PETASITES japonicus 'Variegatus'

Common Name

Overcup Oak
Giant Butterbur, Japanese Butterbur, Variegated Butterbur

In Hindi

Overcup ओक
variegated butterbur

In German

Overcup Oak
bunte Pestwurz

In French

Overcup Oak
pétasite panachée

In Spanish

Overcup Roble
butterbur abigarrado

In Greek

Overcup Oak
διαφοροποιημένα butterbur

In Portuguese

Overcup Oak
butterbur variegada

In Polish

Overcup Dąb
barwny Lepiężnik

In Latin

Oryza
varius butterbur

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

-
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Class

Magnoliopsida
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Order

Fagales
Asterales

Family

Fagaceae
Asteraceae

Genus

Quercus
Petasites

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

-
Senecioneae

Subfamily

Amaryllidoideae
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Number of Species

117
1 27800
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Difference Between Overcup Oak and Variegated Butterbur

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Importance of Overcup Oak and Variegated Butterbur

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Compare Facts of Overcup Oak vs Variegated Butterbur

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