About Lily of the Valley and Burr Oak

Lily of the Valley

Burr Oak

About Burr Oak and Lily of the Valley

What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Flowering Plants

Tree

Origin

Asia, Europe

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

American Lily of the Valley, European Lily of the Valley, Japanese Lily of the valley.

Not Available

Number of Varieties

99+

Not Available

Habitat

Banks, Broad-Leaved Forests, coppices, Dry and Young forest Heaths, Forest margins, Ridges, Rocky Ridges

Woodland Garden Canopy

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-8

3-8

AHS Heat Zone

9-1

Sunset Zone

A1, A2, A3, H1, H2, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20

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

Mat-forming

Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

6.00 cm

99+

2,130.00 cm

Minimum Width

1.00 cm

99+

2,130.00 cm

Plant Color

Flower Color

Pink, White

Red, Light Green, Chartreuse

Flower Color Modifier

Not Available

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Not Available

Brown, Chocolate

Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green

Green, Light Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green, Green

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Yellow green

Dark Green, Gold, Brown

Leaf Color in Winter

Not Available

Shape

Leaf Shape

Bell Shaped

Lobed

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Fall, Spring, Summer

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Part sun, Partial shade

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Slow

Type of Soil

Moist, Well drained

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Not Available

Well drained

Bloom Time

Late Spring, Spring

Spring, Late Spring

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Not Available

Soil Compaction

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

Ground

How to Plant?

From Rhizomes, Seedlings

Seedlings, Transplanting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Requires a lot of watering, Water twice a day in the initial period, Water when soil is dry

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

Acidic, Neutral

Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Moist, Well drained

Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Not Available

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Part sun, Partial shade

Full Sun

Pruning

Do not prune during shooting season, Prune after harvesting, Prune in late summer or fall, Prune to stimulate growth, Remove deadheads

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

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

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

Pests and Diseases

Anthracnose, Aureobasidium leaf spot, Foliar nematode, Leaf spot, Mealybugs, Rust, Southern blight

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Yes

Insignificant

Flower Petal Number

Not Available

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Yes

Edible Fruit

Not Available

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Yes

Fragrant Fruit

Not Available

Fragrant Leaf

Not Available

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Yes

Showy Bark

Yes

Foliage Texture

Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Not Available

Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Sometimes

Self-Sowing

Not Available

Yes

Attracts

Bees

Birds

Allergy

Headache, Nausea, Vomiting

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

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Showy Purposes

Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose

Beauty Benefits

Not Available

Edible Uses

Yes

Environmental Uses

Air purification

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

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Chest pain, Swelling

Astringent, Cramps, Tonic

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Leaves, Root

Inner Bark, Leaves, Seeds

Other Uses

Air freshner, Cosmetics, Oil is used for aromatherapy, Oil is used in perfume, soaps, creams, etc., Showy Purposes, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for fragrance

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

Used As Indoor Plant

Yes

Used As Outdoor Plant

Yes

Garden Design

Bedding Plant, Bog Garden, Cutflower, Edging, Foundation, Mixed Border

Feature Plant, Shade Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Convallaria majalis

QUERCUS macrocarpa

Common Name

Lily of the Valley

Burr Oak, Mossycup Oak

In Hindi

कामुदिनी

Burr Oak

In German

Maiglöckchen

Burr Oak

In French

Lily of the Valley

Burr Oak

In Spanish

Lirio de los valles

Burr Oak

In Greek

Κρίνος της κοιλάδας

Burr Oak

In Portuguese

Lírio do Vale

Burr Oak

In Polish

Lilia doliny

Burr Oak

In Latin

Lílium convállium

Burr Oak

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Asparagales

Fagales

Family

Asparagaceae

Fagaceae

Genus

Convallaria

Quercus

Clade

Angiosperms, Monocots

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Not Available

Cherokee

Subfamily

Nolinoideae

Not Available

Number of Species

Not Available

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Properties of Lily of the Valley and Burr Oak

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

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Season and Care of Lily of the Valley and Burr Oak

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

Lily of the Valley and Burr Oak Physical Information

Lily of the Valley and Burr Oak physical information is very important for comparison. Lily of the Valley height is 6.00 cm and width 1.00 cm whereas Burr Oak height is 2,130.00 cm and width 2,130.00 cm. The color specification of Lily of the Valley and Burr Oak are as follows:

Lily of the Valley flower color: Pink and White
Lily of the Valley leaf color: Dark Green
Burr Oak flower color: Red, Light Green and Chartreuse
Burr Oak leaf color: Green, Light Green and Dark Green

Care of Lily of the Valley and Burr Oak

Care of Lily of the Valley and Burr Oak include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Lily of the Valley pruning is done Do not prune during shooting season, Prune after harvesting, Prune in late summer or fall, Prune to stimulate growth and Remove deadheads 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 Lily of the Valley 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.