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What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Broadleaf Evergreen
Tree

Origin

Southwestern United States, Texas, Mexico, Central America
Central Asia, India, Nepal

Types

Arbutus xalapensis
White oak, Bluff oak, Muller oak

Number of Varieties

10600
0 40000
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Habitat

limestone outcrops, Open Plains
Clay soil areas, Dry areas, Sandy areas

USDA Hardiness Zone

7-116-9
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

-
7-5

Sunset Zone

7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
H1, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Oval/Rounded
Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

640.00 cm2,286.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

795.00 cm1,219.20 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Ivory
Red, Yellow green

Flower Color Modifier

-
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Red, Orange
Sandy Brown, Sienna

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Blue Green, Olive
Green, Light Green, Gray

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Blue Green, Olive
Green, Gray

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Blue Green, Olive
Green, Dark Green, Gray

Leaf Color in Winter

Green, Blue Green, Olive
Dark Green, Gray

Shape

Leaf Shape

Elliptic and Ovate
broad, flat

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

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

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Slow
Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Loam

The pH of Soil

Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Average

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Spring, Late Winter
Spring

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings
Seedlings, Transplanting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Do not water frequently
Average Water Needs

In Summer

Drought Tolerant, Average Water
Lots of watering

In Spring

Average Water
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove dead or diseased plant parts
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

-
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

-
Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

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
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Birds
Birds

Allergy

-
Pollen

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

-
Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Food for birds, Shelter for wildlife
Air purification, Nesting sites for birds, Shadow Tree, Shelter for wildlife, Wildlife

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Astringent
Chronic fatigue, Cramps, Diarrhea, Dysentry, gallstones, Haemorrhages, Menstrual Cramps

Part of Plant Used

Fruits, Wood
Leaves, Seeds, Wood

Other Uses

Used for making wheel hubs, tool handles, Used for woodware
Used as firewood, used for making charcoal

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Edible, Feature Plant
Feature Plant, Shade Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

ARBUTUS xalapensis
QUERCUS leucotrichophora

Common Name

Lady's Leg, Manzanita, Texas Madrone
Banj Oak, Blackjack Oak, Himalayan Oak

In Hindi

Texas Madrone
Blackjack Oak Tree

In German

Texas Madrone
Blackjack Oak Tree

In French

Texas Madrone
Blackjack Oak Tree

In Spanish

Arbutus xalapensis
Blackjack Oak Tree

In Greek

Texas Madrone
Blackjack Oak Tree

In Portuguese

Texas Madrone
Blackjack Carvalho

In Polish

Texas Madrone
Blackjack Oak Tree

In Latin

Texas Madrone
Blackjack quercum ligno

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Ericales
Fagales

Family

Ericaceae
Fagaceae

Genus

Arbutus
Quercus

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

-
-

Subfamily

-
-

Number of Species

160
1 27800
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Difference Between Texas Madrone and Blackjack Oak

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Importance of Texas Madrone and Blackjack Oak

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Compare Facts of Texas Madrone vs Blackjack Oak

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