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Shingle Oak
Shingle Oak

Sinningia
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What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Tree
Bulb or Corm or Tuber

Origin

United States, Central United States
South America, Brazil

Types

Deciduous Tree
-

Number of Varieties

33430
0 40000
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Habitat

Woodland Garden Canopy
Mediterranean region, Subtropical climates, Temperate Regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-811-15
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

8-4
10-1

Sunset Zone

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

Habit

Spreading
Rosette/Stemless

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

1,830.00 cm25.40 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

1,220.00 cm25.40 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow green, Chartreuse
White, Red, Blue Violet

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Chocolate
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Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Gray Green
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Gray Green, Dark Green
Light Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow, Tan, Brown
Several shades of Green

Leaf Color in Winter

-
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

oblong or obovate
Oblong

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

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

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun
Partial shade, Full Shade

Growth Rate

Slow
Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Average

Bloom Time

Spring
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Pollution, Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings
Divison, Leaf Cutting, Seedlings, Tubers

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Low

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Water during dry weather
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, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun
Partial shade, Full Shade

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Cut or pinch the stems, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

Phosphorous
20-20-20 amount, High phosphorus, Water soluble fertilizers

Pests and Diseases

Anthracnose, Sunken patches
Aphids, Citrus leaf miner

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

Coarse
Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Birds
Bees, Hummingbirds, pollinators

Allergy

Severe allergen
-

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification
Beautification, Bouquets, Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Antiseptic, Astringent, Emetic, Febrifuge, Tonic
anti-inflammatory, antimicrobial, Anti-oxidant, Antiviral, hepatoprotective

Part of Plant Used

Seeds
Flowers

Other Uses

Roasted seed is used as a coffee substitute, Used as a thickening in stews, Wood is used for making furniture
Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Feature Plant, Hedges, Screening / Wind Break, Shade Trees, Street Trees
Container, Groundcover, Houseplant, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

QUERCUS imbricaria
SINNINGIA speciosa

Common Name

Shingle Oak
Sinningia, Gloxinia

In Hindi

Shingle Oak
Sinningia

In German

Kies Eiche
Sinningia

In French

Shingle Oak
Sinningia

In Spanish

teja de madera de roble
Sinningia

In Greek

βότσαλα Oak
Sinningia

In Portuguese

Shingle Oak
Sinningia

In Polish

gont Oak
Sinningia

In Latin

Quercus imbricaria
Sinningia

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Fagales
Lamiales

Family

Fagaceae
Gesnariaceae

Genus

Quercus
Sinningia

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

-
Gloxinieae

Subfamily

Fagoideae
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Number of Species

865
1 27800
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Difference Between Shingle Oak and Sinningia

If you are confused whether Shingle Oak or Sinningia 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 Shingle Oak and Sinningia Information and learn more about it. Fertilizers required for proper growth of Shingle Oak are Phosphorous, whereas for Sinningia fertilizers required are 20-20-20 amount, High phosphorus and Water soluble fertilizers. Hence, one should know the basic difference between Shingle Oak and Sinningia if you are planning to have them in your garden to enhance its beauty.

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Importance of Shingle Oak and Sinningia

Want to have the most appropriate plant for your garden? You might want to know the importance of Shingle Oak and Sinningia. Basically, these two plants vary in many aspects. Compare Shingle Oak and Sinningia 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 Shingle Oak is Antiseptic, Astringent, Emetic, Febrifuge and Tonic whereas of Sinningia is anti-inflammatory, antimicrobial, Anti-oxidant, Antiviral and hepatoprotective. Shingle Oak has beauty benefits as follows: while Sinningia has beauty benefits as follows: .

Compare Facts of Shingle Oak vs Sinningia

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 Shingle Oak vs Sinningia 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 Shingle Oak are Severe allergen whereas of Sinningia have respectively. Having a fruit bearing plant in your garden can be a plus point of your garden. Shingle Oak has showy fruits and Sinningia has no showy fruits. Also Shingle Oak is not flowering and Sinningia is not flowering . You can compare Shingle Oak and Sinningia facts and facts of other plants too.