Indian Oak
Quercus leucotrichophora

Indian Oak Plant 

Quercus leucotrichophora, or Indian Oak, is a hardy tree growing 10-15m, prefers loamy, well-drained soil, full sun, and has medicinal uses but is not edible.


Picture illustrating Indian Oak Plant 

Habit

Tree

Height

8 to 12 m

Growth

Medium

Soil

Well-drained, acidic soil

Shade

Full

Moisture

Moderate

Edible

No

Medicinal

Yes

Origin

India, Himalayas

Climatic Condition

Temperate, Dry

Temperature (°)

10 to 25

Humidity (%)

40 to 70

Potting media

Loamy soil

Fertilizers

Organic compost, NPK 3:1:2

Watering

Low

Plant Weight 

1-3 kg

Flowering Time

Spring

Soil Ph level

5.5 to 6.5

Water Ph level

6.0 to 7.0

Soil EC

0.2 to 0.6

Yield Per Plant 

50-100 kg/tree

NPK ratio 

10:10:10

life Span

100 + years 

Health Benefits

Used in traditional medicine, supports joint health.

Suggested Grow Media or Potting Mix ?

50% loam, 25% compost, 25% sand


Suggested Fertigation/Fertilizers

Fertilize every 3-4 months with balanced fertilizer.

Common Diseases and Remedies

Leaf Spot, Aphids, Powdery Mildew, Root Rot, Gall Mites 

 Brown or black spots on leaves, Curling, yellowing leaves, White powdery patches on leaves, Yellowing, wilting, Deformation and swelling on leaves

Prune affected areas, neem oil, Insecticidal soap, neem oil, Apply sulfur-based sprays, Improve soil drainage, avoid overwatering ,Prune affected areas, neem oil 

In-Organic Remedies

Copper-based fungicides, Imidacloprid-based insecticides ,Fungicides containing sulfur, Fungicides with metalaxyl ,Insecticides with pyrethroids 

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