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What is

Life Span

Biennial
Perennial

Type

Tree
Needled or Scaled Evergreen

Origin

United States, North-Central United States, Canada
Europe, Russia/Siberia, Western Asia

Types

The White Oaks, Chestnut Oak, Bur Oak
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Number of Varieties

12-
0 40000
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Habitat

Humid climates
Alpine Meadows, Mediterranean region, Rock outcrops, Slopes, Woodlands

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-75-8
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

7-1
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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
1 - 7,15 - 17

Habit

Spreading
Pyramidal

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

2,499.36 cm1,000.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

792.48 cm200.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Red, Light Green
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Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
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Fruit Color

Chocolate
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Leaf Color in Spring

Pink, Sienna
Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green
Green, Blue Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Red, Purple, Burgundy, Dark Red
Green, Blue Green

Leaf Color in Winter

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Blue Green, Gray Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Y-shaped
Needle like

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

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

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun
Full Sun

Growth Rate

Slow
Slow

Type of Soil

Clay, Loamy, Moist, Sandy, Well drained
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Average

Bloom Time

Spring, Late Spring
Late Summer, Spring

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings
Cuttings, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

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
Keep ground moist, Keep the Soil well drained, Medium, Requires regular watering

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
Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun
Full Sun

Pruning

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
Prune once the plant is tall enough, Prune to stimulate growth

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
Adelgids, Bark beetles, Blister Rust, Canker, Sawfly Larvae, Spruce spider mite, White pine weevil

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Flower Petal Number

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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
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Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Birds, Hummingbirds, Squirrels, Woodpeckers
Birds, Insects

Allergy

-
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Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes
Beautification, Decorating walls, Ground Cover, Landscape Designing, Mixed Border, Showy Purposes, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc., Used for making hedges

Beauty Benefits

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Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification, Shadow Tree, Shelter for wildlife
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

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Part of Plant Used

Tree trunks
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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
Application in Furniture, Condiment, Food for animals, Paper pulp, Showy Purposes, Used as Christmas Tree, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties, Used for Landscaping

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Shade Trees
Feature Plant, Screening, Wind Break, Shade Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

QUERCUS ellipsoidalis
Pinus balfouriana

Common Name

Northern Pin Oak
Foxtail pine

In Hindi

Pin Oak
foxtail pine

In German

Pin-Eichen
foxtail Kiefer

In French

Pin Oak
sétaire pin

In Spanish

pin Oak
pino de cola de zorra

In Greek

pin Oak
αλωπέκουρου πεύκο

In Portuguese

Pin Oak
pinho foxtail

In Polish

pin Oak
włośnica sosny

In Latin

Quercus
panicum pinus

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

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Coniferophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Pinopsida

Order

Fagales
Pinales

Family

Fagaceae
Pinaceae

Genus

Quercus
Pinus

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
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Tribe

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Pineae

Subfamily

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Pinoideae

Number of Species

207111
1 27800
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Difference Between Pin Oak and Foxtail pine

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Importance of Pin Oak and Foxtail pine

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