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Daphne and Sawtooth Oak


What is

Life Span
Perennial  
Perennial  

Type
Tree  
Broadleaf Evergreen  

Origin
Central Asia, India, Nepal, China, Japan, Korea  
China  

Types
Quercus acutissima  
-  

Number of Varieties
450  
21
-  

Habitat
Dappled Shade, Sunny Edge, Woodland Garden Secondary  
Upland  

USDA Hardiness Zone
5-9  
8-9  

AHS Heat Zone
8-3  
-  

Sunset Zone
2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 14, 15, 16, 17  
21,22  

Habit
Oval or Rounded  
Oval or Rounded  

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
1,070.00 cm  
38
60.00 cm  
99+

Minimum Width
1,070.00 cm  
19
90.00 cm  
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Red, Light Green  
White  

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor  
Bicolor  

Fruit Color
Sandy Brown  
Crimson  

Leaf Color in Spring
Light Green, Dark Green, Yellow green  
Green, Dark Green  

Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Dark Green  
Green, Dark Green  

Leaf Color in Fall
Yellow, Brown, Sandy Brown  
Green, Dark Green  

Leaf Color in Winter
-  
Green, Dark Green  

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Saw-tooth like  
Elliptic  

Thorns
No  
No  

Season

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

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun  
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade  

Growth Rate
Slow  
Medium  

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam  
Loam  

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral  
Neutral  

Soil Drainage
Well drained  
Well drained  

Bloom Time
Late Spring  
Spring, Late Spring  

Repeat Bloomer
No  
No  

Tolerances
-  
-  

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground  
Container, Ground, Pot  

How to Plant?
Seedlings  
Grafting, Seedlings  

Plant Maintenance
Medium  
Medium  

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water  
Do Not over Water, Medium, Never Over-water, Requires regular watering, 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  
Neutral  

Soil Type
Clay, Loam  
Loam  

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained  
Well drained  

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

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves  
Prune in early spring, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves  

Fertilizers
Apply 10-10-10 amount, Apply 18-8-3 amount  
Fertilize after blooming period, fertilize in growing season  

Pests and Diseases
-  
Red blotch  

Plant Tolerance
Drought  
Drought, Shade areas  

Facts

Flowers
Insignificant  
Showy  

Flower Petal Number
-  
Single  

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes  
Yes  

Edible Fruit
No  
No  

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No  
Yes  

Fragrant Fruit
No  
No  

Fragrant Leaf
No  
No  

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No  
No  

Showy Foliage
Yes  
Yes  

Showy Bark
Yes  
Yes  

Foliage Texture
Coarse  
Medium  

Foliage Sheen
Glossy  
Glossy  

Evergreen
No  
No  

Invasive
No  
No  

Self-Sowing
Yes  
No  

Attracts
Beetles, Butterflies  
Insects  

Allergy
-  
Skin irritation  

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
-  
Beautification, Bouquets, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes  

Beauty Benefits
-  
-  

Edible Uses
Yes  
Yes  

Environmental Uses
Air purification  
Air purification  

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Astringent  
Diabetes, Nutrients, Wounds  

Part of Plant Used
Leaves, Seeds  
Leaves  

Other Uses
Used as a dyestuff, Used as a thickening in stews, used for fuel and charcoal, Used for making black dye  
Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant, Used in paper industry  

Used As Indoor Plant
No  
Yes  

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  

Garden Design
Feature Plant, Shade Trees  
Cutflower, Foundation, Mixed Border  

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
QUERCUS acutissima  
DAPHNE acutiloba  

Common Name
Sawtooth Oak  
Daphne plant  

In Hindi
Sawtooth Oak  
डाफ्ने संयंत्र  

In German
Sägezahn- Eiche  
Daphne Pflanzen  

In French
Sawtooth Oak  
plante Daphne  

In Spanish
diente de sierra de roble  
planta de Daphne  

In Greek
πριονωτή Oak  
Δάφνη φυτών  

In Portuguese
Sawtooth Oak  
Daphne planta  

In Polish
piłokształtny Oak  
Daphne roślin  

In Latin
Quercus acutissima  
Daphne plant  

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  

Phylum
Magnoliophyta  
-  

Class
Magnoliopsida  
Magnoliopsida  

Order
Fagales  
Malvales  

Family
Fagaceae  
Thymelaeaceae  

Genus
Quercus  
Daphne  

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids  
Angiosperms, Asterids, Rosids  

Tribe
-  
-  

Subfamily
Fagoideae  
-  

Number of Species
60  
95  
99+

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Difference Between Sawtooth Oak and Daphne

If you are confused whether Sawtooth Oak or Daphne 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 Sawtooth Oak and Daphne Information and learn more about it. Fertilizers required for proper growth of Sawtooth Oak are Apply 10-10-10 amount and Apply 18-8-3 amount, whereas for Daphne fertilizers required are Fertilize after blooming period and fertilize in growing season. Hence, one should know the basic difference between Sawtooth Oak and Daphne if you are planning to have them in your garden to enhance its beauty.

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Importance of Sawtooth Oak and Daphne

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

Compare Facts of Sawtooth Oak vs Daphne

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 Sawtooth Oak vs Daphne 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 Sawtooth Oak are whereas of Daphne have Skin irritation respectively. Having a fruit bearing plant in your garden can be a plus point of your garden. Sawtooth Oak has showy fruits and Daphne has showy fruits. Also Sawtooth Oak is not flowering and Daphne is not flowering . You can compare Sawtooth Oak and Daphne facts and facts of other plants too.

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