Overcup Oak

Corkscrew Willow

About Overcup Oak and Corkscrew Willow

Overcup Oak

Corkscrew Willow

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Tree

Origin

United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, South-Central United States, Texas

Eastern Asia, China

Types

Quercus lyrata

Babylon

Number of Varieties

0 40000

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Habitat

Coastal Mountains, Coastal Regions, gardens, Hardwood forests, Roadsides, Woodlands

Lake margins, River side, Swamps, Waste areas

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-85-9

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

8-4

10-9

Sunset Zone

7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 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

1,680.00 cm910.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

1,520.00 cm460.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Red, Light Green

Yellow green

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Brown, Sienna

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Green, Light Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green

Green, Light Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow, Dark Green, Yellow green

Light Yellow, Yellow green

Leaf Color in Winter

Shape

Leaf Shape

Irregular

Needle like

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium

Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral

Soil Drainage

Average

Bloom Time

Spring

Early Spring, Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Wet Site, Pollution, Drought, Soil Compaction

Drought, Soil Compaction, Wet Site

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Divison, Rooted stem cutting, Stem Planting, Transplanting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Does not require lot of watering, Requires watering in the growing season, Water Deeply

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

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

Sun Exposure

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

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

✔ ✘

Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

✔ ✘

Foliage Texture

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds

Allergy

Asthma

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

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

Dysentry, Haemorrhages

Headache, Sedative, Stomach pain

Part of Plant Used

Bark

Tree trunks

Other Uses

Used in construction, Used in Furniture

Showy Purposes, Used as firewood, Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees

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

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

QUERCUS lyrata

SALIX babylonica f. tortuosa

Common Name

Overcup Oak

Corkscrew Willow

In Hindi

Overcup ओक

पेंचकश विलो

In German

Overcup Oak

Korkenzieher-Weide

In French

Overcup Oak

Tire-bouchon Willow

In Spanish

Overcup Roble

Tire-bouchon Willow

In Greek

Overcup Oak

τιρμπουσόν Willow

In Portuguese

Overcup Oak

corkscrew salgueiro

In Polish

Overcup Dąb

korkociąg Willow

In Latin

Oryza

corkscrew Willow

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Fagales

Malpighiales

Family

Fagaceae

Salicaceae

Genus

Quercus

Salix

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Saliceae

Subfamily

Amaryllidoideae

Salicoideae

Number of Species

135

1 27800

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Properties of Overcup Oak and Corkscrew Willow

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

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Season and Care of Overcup Oak and Corkscrew Willow

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

Overcup Oak and Corkscrew Willow Physical Information

Overcup Oak and Corkscrew Willow physical information is very important for comparison. Overcup Oak height is 1,680.00 cm and width 1,520.00 cm whereas Corkscrew Willow height is 910.00 cm and width 460.00 cm. The color specification of Overcup Oak and Corkscrew Willow are as follows:

Overcup Oak flower color: Red and Light Green
Overcup Oak leaf color: Green
Corkscrew Willow flower color: Yellow green
Corkscrew Willow leaf color: Green and Light Green

Care of Overcup Oak and Corkscrew Willow

Care of Overcup Oak and Corkscrew Willow include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Overcup 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 Overcup 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.