Pin Oak

Wilga

About Pin Oak and Wilga

Pin Oak

Wilga

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What is

Life Span

Biennial

Perennial

Type

Tree

Broadleaf Evergreen

Origin

United States, North-Central United States, Canada

Australia

Types

The White Oaks, Chestnut Oak, Bur Oak

Number of Varieties

1235

0 40000

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Habitat

Humid climates

Sunny Edge, Woodland Garden Secondary

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-79-11

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

7-1

Sunset Zone

1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

21,22

Habit

Spreading

Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

2,499.36 cm610.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

792.48 cm460.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Red, Light Green

White, Ivory

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Chocolate

Leaf Color in Spring

Pink, Sienna

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Red, Purple, Burgundy, Dark Red

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green, Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Y-shaped

Linear to lanceolate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Slow

Type of Soil

Clay, Loamy, Moist, Sandy, Well drained

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring, Late Spring

Early Spring, Fall, Late Winter

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Pollution, Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Cuttings, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Needs watering once a week, occasional watering once established, Requires watering in the growing season, Water daily during growing season, Water more in summer

Water regularly for 2 months

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Pruning

Prune for shortening long shoots, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune when plant is dormant, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove short branches

Pruning may be required for height clearance

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Does not require fertilizer once established

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

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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

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Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Fine

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds, Hummingbirds, Squirrels, Woodpeckers

Blowflies, Insects

Allergy

Mild Allergen

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification, Shadow Tree, Shelter for wildlife

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Anodyne, Odontalgic

Part of Plant Used

Tree trunks

Wood

Other Uses

Air freshner, Grown for shade, Used as firewood, Used in Furniture, Used in paper industry, Wood is used for making furniture, Wood is used fore making tools, Wood log is used in making fences

Used as a fodder tree in agricultural areas, Useful for shade

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Shade Trees

Feature Plant, Hedges, Screening, Wind Break, Shade Trees, Street Trees, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

QUERCUS ellipsoidalis

GEIJERA parviflora

Common Name

Northern Pin Oak

Wilga, Native Willow

In Hindi

Pin Oak

Wilga

In German

Pin-Eichen

Pirol

In French

Pin Oak

loriot

In Spanish

pin Oak

oriol

In Greek

pin Oak

φλώρος

In Portuguese

Pin Oak

papa-figos

In Polish

pin Oak

Wilga

In Latin

Quercus

oriole

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Charophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Equisetopsida

Order

Fagales

Sapindales

Family

Fagaceae

Rutaceae

Genus

Quercus

Geijera

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Subfamily

Number of Species

20745

1 27800

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Properties of Pin Oak and Wilga

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

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Season and Care of Pin Oak and Wilga

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

Pin Oak and Wilga Physical Information

Pin Oak and Wilga physical information is very important for comparison. Pin Oak height is 2,499.36 cm and width 792.48 cm whereas Wilga height is 610.00 cm and width 460.00 cm. The color specification of Pin Oak and Wilga are as follows:

Pin Oak flower color: Red and Light Green
Pin Oak leaf color: Pink and Sienna
Wilga flower color: White and Ivory
Wilga leaf color: Green and Dark Green

Care of Pin Oak and Wilga

Care of Pin Oak and Wilga include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Pin Oak pruning is done Prune for shortening long shoots, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune when plant is dormant, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove short branches and Wilga pruning is done Pruning may be required for height clearance. In summer Pin Oak needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Wilga needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.