Corkscrew Willow

Burr Oak

About Corkscrew Willow and Burr Oak

Corkscrew Willow

Burr Oak

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Tree

Origin

Eastern Asia, China

North America, United States, Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, North-Central United States, Central United States, South-Central United States, Texas, Canada

Types

Babylon

Quercus macrocarpa

Number of Varieties

330

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Habitat

Lake margins, River side, Swamps, Waste areas

Woodland Garden Canopy

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-93-8

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

10-9

9-1

Sunset Zone

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

A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23

Habit

Weeping

Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

910.00 cm2,130.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

460.00 cm2,130.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow green

Red, Light Green, Chartreuse

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Brown, Chocolate

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Light Green

Green, Light Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Light Green

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Light Yellow, Yellow green

Dark Green, Gold, Brown

Leaf Color in Winter

Shape

Leaf Shape

Needle like

Lobed

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Slow

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral

Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Average

Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Spring

Spring, Late Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought, Soil Compaction, Wet Site

Soil Compaction

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Divison, Rooted stem cutting, Stem Planting, Transplanting

Seedlings, Transplanting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Keep ground moist, Requires consistently moist soil, Requires regular watering, Requires watering in the growing season

Average Water Needs, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Needs a lot of water initially, occasional watering once established, Water Deeply

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral

Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

Pruning

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

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

Fertilizers

Compost, fertilize every 2-3 weeks while growing, fertilize in growing season

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, High amounts of nutrients, organic fertlizers

Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Beetles, Caterpillars, Red blotch

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought, Wet Site

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant

Flower Petal Number

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds

Allergy

Asthma

Hay fever, Itchy eyes, Runny nose, sneezing, Watery eyes, Whooping Cough

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

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

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

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Headache, Sedative, Stomach pain

Astringent, Cramps, Tonic

Part of Plant Used

Tree trunks

Inner Bark, Leaves, Seeds

Other Uses

Showy Purposes, Used as firewood, Used as Ornamental plant

Tannin, Used as a dye, Used as fuel, Used as insect repellent, Used for woodware

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

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

Feature Plant, Shade Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

SALIX babylonica f. tortuosa

QUERCUS macrocarpa

Common Name

Corkscrew Willow

Burr Oak, Mossycup Oak

In Hindi

पेंचकश विलो

Burr Oak

In German

Korkenzieher-Weide

Burr Oak

In French

Tire-bouchon Willow

Burr Oak

In Spanish

Tire-bouchon Willow

Burr Oak

In Greek

τιρμπουσόν Willow

Burr Oak

In Portuguese

corkscrew salgueiro

Burr Oak

In Polish

korkociąg Willow

Burr Oak

In Latin

corkscrew Willow

Burr Oak

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Malpighiales

Fagales

Family

Salicaceae

Fagaceae

Genus

Salix

Quercus

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Saliceae

Cherokee

Subfamily

Salicoideae

Number of Species

35400

1 27800

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Properties of Corkscrew Willow and Burr Oak

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

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Season and Care of Corkscrew Willow and Burr Oak

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

Corkscrew Willow and Burr Oak Physical Information

Corkscrew Willow and Burr Oak physical information is very important for comparison. Corkscrew Willow height is 910.00 cm and width 460.00 cm whereas Burr Oak height is 2,130.00 cm and width 2,130.00 cm. The color specification of Corkscrew Willow and Burr Oak are as follows:

Corkscrew Willow flower color: Yellow green
Corkscrew Willow leaf color: Green and Light Green
Burr Oak flower color: Red, Light Green and Chartreuse
Burr Oak leaf color: Green, Light Green and Dark Green

Care of Corkscrew Willow and Burr Oak

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