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About Blackjack Oak and Corkscrew Willow


About Corkscrew Willow and Blackjack Oak


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Tree   
Tree   

Origin
Central Asia, India, Nepal   
Eastern Asia, China   

Types
White oak, Bluff oak, Muller oak   
Babylon   

Number of Varieties
600   
14
3   
99+

Habitat
Clay soil areas, Dry areas, Sandy areas   
Lake margins, River side, Swamps, Waste areas   

USDA Hardiness Zone
6-9   
5-9   

AHS Heat Zone
7-5   
10-9   

Sunset Zone
H1, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   
3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   

Habit
Oval or Rounded   
Weeping   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
2,286.00 cm   
18
910.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
1,219.20 cm   
15
460.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Red, Yellow green   
Yellow green   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Sandy Brown, Sienna   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Light Green, Gray   
Green, Light Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Gray   
Green, Light Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Dark Green, Gray   
Light Yellow, Yellow green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Dark Green, Gray   
Not Available   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
broad, flat   
Needle like   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

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

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Growth Rate
Medium   
Fast   

Type of Soil
Loam   
Clay, Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Acidic   
Neutral   

Soil Drainage
Average   
Average   

Bloom Time
Spring   
Early Spring, Spring   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Drought   
Drought, Soil Compaction, Wet Site   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Ground   

How to Plant?
Seedlings, Transplanting   
Divison, Rooted stem cutting, Stem Planting, Transplanting   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs   
Keep ground moist, Requires consistently moist soil, Requires regular watering, Requires watering in the growing season   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic   
Neutral   

Soil Type
Loam   
Clay, Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Average   
Average   

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

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   
Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
Compost, fertilize every 2-3 weeks while growing, fertilize in growing season   

Pests and Diseases
Red blotch   
Aphids, Beetles, Caterpillars, Red blotch   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought, Wet Site   

Facts

Flowers
No   
Insignificant   

Flower Petal Number
Not Available   
Not Available   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
Yes   
Yes   

Showy Bark
Yes   
No   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Medium   

Foliage Sheen
Glossy   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
Yes   

Attracts
Birds   
Not Available   

Allergy
Pollen   
Asthma   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes   
Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
No Beauty Benefits   

Edible Uses
Yes   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification, Nesting sites for birds, Shadow Tree, Shelter for wildlife, Wildlife   
Air purification, Erosion control, Food for birds, Food for insects, Nesting sites for birds, Prevent Soil Erosion, Shadow Tree, Shelter for wildlife, Versatility   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Chronic fatigue, Cramps, Diarrhea, Dysentry, gallstones, Haemorrhages, Menstrual Cramps   
Headache, Sedative, Stomach pain   

Part of Plant Used
Leaves, Seeds, Wood   
Tree trunks   

Other Uses
Used as firewood, used for making charcoal   
Showy Purposes, Used as firewood, Used as Ornamental plant   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Feature Plant, Shade Trees   
Cutflower, Dried Flower/Everlasting, Feature Plant, Shade Trees   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
QUERCUS leucotrichophora   
SALIX babylonica f. tortuosa   

Common Name
Banj Oak, Blackjack Oak, Himalayan Oak   
Corkscrew Willow   

In Hindi
Blackjack Oak Tree   
पेंचकश विलो   

In German
Blackjack Oak Tree   
Korkenzieher-Weide   

In French
Blackjack Oak Tree   
Tire-bouchon Willow   

In Spanish
Blackjack Oak Tree   
Tire-bouchon Willow   

In Greek
Blackjack Oak Tree   
τιρμπουσόν Willow   

In Portuguese
Blackjack Carvalho   
corkscrew salgueiro   

In Polish
Blackjack Oak Tree   
korkociąg Willow   

In Latin
Blackjack quercum ligno   
corkscrew Willow   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Fagales   
Malpighiales   

Family
Fagaceae   
Salicaceae   

Genus
Quercus   
Salix   

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   

Tribe
Not Available   
Saliceae   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Salicoideae   

Number of Species
Not Available   
Not Available   

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Properties of Blackjack Oak and Corkscrew Willow

Wondering what are the properties of Blackjack Oak and Corkscrew Willow? We provide you with everything About Blackjack Oak and Corkscrew Willow. Blackjack Oak doesn't have thorns and Corkscrew Willow doesn't have thorns. Also Blackjack Oak does not have fragrant flowers. Blackjack Oak has allergic reactions like Pollen and Corkscrew Willow has allergic reactions like Pollen. Compare all the properties and characteristics of these two plants. Find out which of these plant can be used as indoor plant. If you are interested to decorate your house and garden, find out aesthetic uses, compare them and select the plant which will beautify your surrounding. Along with beautification, try comparing medicinal and edible uses of Blackjack Oak and Corkscrew Willow and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Blackjack Oak and Corkscrew Willow

Season and care of Blackjack Oak and Corkscrew Willow is important to know. While considering everything about Blackjack Oak and Corkscrew Willow Care, growing season is an essential factor. Blackjack Oak season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Corkscrew Willow season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Blackjack Oak is Loam and for Corkscrew Willow is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Blackjack Oak is Acidic and for Corkscrew Willow is Neutral.

Blackjack Oak and Corkscrew Willow Physical Information

Blackjack Oak and Corkscrew Willow physical information is very important for comparison. Blackjack Oak height is 2,286.00 cm and width 1,219.20 cm whereas Corkscrew Willow height is 910.00 cm and width 460.00 cm. The color specification of Blackjack Oak and Corkscrew Willow are as follows:

Care of Blackjack Oak and Corkscrew Willow

Care of Blackjack Oak and Corkscrew Willow include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Blackjack Oak pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Corkscrew Willow pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead leaves. In summer Blackjack Oak needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Corkscrew Willow needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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