Home

Trees + -

Perennial Flowers + -

Vegetables + -

Fruits + -

Shrub Plants + -

Garden Plants


About Cork Tree and Watermilfoil


About Watermilfoil and Cork Tree


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Shrub   
Aquatics   

Origin
China   
Australia, New Zealand   

Types
Not Available   
Not available   

Habitat
Hills, Lower slopes, open Woodlands   
Lakes, Ponds, stream banks   

USDA Hardiness Zone
4-8   
8-12   

AHS Heat Zone
8-1   
10-6   

Sunset Zone
A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21   
21,22   

Habit
Upright/Erect   
Upright/Erect   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
240.00 cm   
99+
30.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
180.00 cm   
99+
Not Available   

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Light Green   
Dark Red, Ivory   

Flower Color Modifier
Not Available   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Brown, Light Green, Lime Green   
Yellow Brown   

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

Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Light Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Red   
Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available   
Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Lobed   
Pinnate   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

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

Growing Conditions
  
  

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

Growth Rate
Medium   
Fast   

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Clay, Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Poorly Drained   

Bloom Time
Late Spring, Early Summer   
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Drought, Salt   
waterlogging   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot   
In Water   

How to Plant?
Seedlings   
Cuttings, Divison, Seedlings   

Plant Maintenance
Low   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Requires regular watering, Requires watering in the growing season   
Plant grows in water   

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, Sand   
Clay, Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Poorly Drained   

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

Pruning
No pruning needed   
Prune regularly, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   

Fertilizers
No fertilizers needed   
iron-rich fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Red blotch, Spider mites   
Sap-Sucking Insects, Stem rot   

Plant Tolerance
Drought, Salt   
waterlogging   

Facts

Flowers
Insignificant   
Insignificant   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
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   
Fine   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
Sometimes   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
Yes   

Attracts
Birds   
Not Available   

Allergy
Asthma   
Not Available   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Landscape Designing   
Water gardening   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
No   
No   

Environmental Uses
Air purification, Forms dense stands, Nesting sites for birds, No fertilizer, pesticides, or herbicides needed, Prevent Soil Erosion, Shadow Tree, Windbreak   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
No Medicinal Use   
Not Available   

Part of Plant Used
Bark, Stem   
Not Available   

Other Uses
Used as firewood, Used for woodware, Used in biomass, Used in construction, Used in Furniture, Wood is used for ship building, Wood is used in construction, Wood log is used in making fences   
Not Available   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Cutflower, Feature Plant, Foundation, Hedges, Mixed Border, Screening, Wind Break   
Bog Garden, Container, Groundcover, Tropical, Water Gardens   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
EUONYMUS phellomanus   
MYRIOPHYLLUM propinquum   

Common Name
Cork Oak   
Parrot's Feather, Watermilfoil   

In Hindi
कॉर्क ट्री   
watermilfoil   

In German
Cork Tree   
watermilfoil   

In French
Arbre de Cork   
myriophylle   

In Spanish
Árbol de corcho   
watermilfoil   

In Greek
Cork Tree   
watermilfoil   

In Portuguese
Cork Tree   
watermilfoil   

In Polish
Cork Tree   
watermilfoil   

In Latin
Cork ligno   
watermilfoil   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Anthophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Dicotyledonae   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Fagales   
Saxifragales   

Family
Celastraceae   
Haloragaceae   

Genus
Quercus   
Myriophyllum   

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots   

Tribe
Mirini   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Mirinae   
Not Available   

Number of Species
Not Available   
69   
99+

Summary >>
<< Classification

Properties of Cork Tree and Watermilfoil

Wondering what are the properties of Cork Tree and Watermilfoil? We provide you with everything About Cork Tree and Watermilfoil. Cork Tree doesn't have thorns and Watermilfoil doesn't have thorns. Also Cork Tree does not have fragrant flowers. Cork Tree has allergic reactions like Asthma and Watermilfoil has allergic reactions like Asthma. 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 Cork Tree and Watermilfoil and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

Compare Most Useful Shrub Plants

Season and Care of Cork Tree and Watermilfoil

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

Cork Tree and Watermilfoil Physical Information

Cork Tree and Watermilfoil physical information is very important for comparison. Cork Tree height is 240.00 cm and width 180.00 cm whereas Watermilfoil height is 30.00 cm and width Not Available. The color specification of Cork Tree and Watermilfoil are as follows:

Care of Cork Tree and Watermilfoil

Care of Cork Tree and Watermilfoil include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Cork Tree pruning is done No pruning needed and Watermilfoil pruning is done Prune regularly, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Cork Tree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Watermilfoil needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

Shrub Plants

Shrub Plants

» More Shrub Plants

Compare Most Useful Shrub Plants

» More Compare Most Useful Shrub Plants