Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
Asia, Europe, Northern Africa
Southern Europe, Mediterranean, Northern Africa
Types
Sorbus aucuparia fenenkiana, Sorbus aucuparia glabrata, Sorbus aucuparia praemorsa
Quercus ilex, Quercus rotundifolia
Habitat
Temperate Regions
Mediterranean region
USDA Hardiness Zone
3-7
4-8
Sunset Zone
A1, A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 14, 15, 16, 17
4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Oval or Rounded
Oval or Rounded
Flower Color
White
Red, Yellow green
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Orange, Yellow
Brown, Sandy Brown, Chocolate
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Dark Green
Dark Green
Leaf Shape
Pinnate
Oblong or Lanceolate
Plant Season
Spring, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Growth Rate
Medium
Medium
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Average
Average
Bloom Time
Late Spring
Spring
Tolerances
Not Available
Pollution, Drought, Salt
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Budding, Grafting, Stem Cutting
Grafting, Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Do Not over Water, Water in the early morning hours
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
Average
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Trim each shoot back to the first set of leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Doesn't require fertilization when grown in rich soil
fertilize in fall, Nitrogen, Phosphorous, Potassium
Pests and Diseases
Aphids, blister mites, Canker, fireblight, sawflies, Silver leaf
Aphids, Disease free, Moth
Plant Tolerance
Not Available
Pollution, Shade areas
Flowers
Yes
Insignificant
Flower Petal Number
Single
Not Available
Foliage Texture
Fine
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Glossy
Attracts
Birds
Birds, Insects
Allergy
Anxiety, Depression, High blood cholestrol, High blood pressure, Pain, Stress
Not Available
Aesthetic Uses
along a porch, deck or patio, Showy Purposes
Cottage Garden
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Good for skin, Skin Problems
Environmental Uses
Air purification, Food for birds, Shadow Tree
Nesting sites for birds, Shadow Tree
Medicinal Uses
Diarrhea, Inflammation, Laxative, Urinary tract problems, Vitamin C
Digestive, Skin irritation
Part of Plant Used
Bark, Fruits, Wood
Bark, Fruits, Wood
Other Uses
Used for its medicinal properties, Used for woodware
Charcoal, Used as firewood, Used for its medicinal properties, Wood is used fore making tools
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier
Feature Plant, Hedges, Screening / Wind Break, Shade Trees, Street Trees
Botanical Name
Sorbus aucuparia
QUERCUS ilex
Common Name
Rowan, Mountain ash
Evergreen Oak, Holly Oak, Holm Oak
In Hindi
रोवाण पौधा
होल्म ओक
In German
Rowan Tree
Steineiche
In French
Rowan Tree
chêne vert
In Spanish
Rowan Tree
encina
In Greek
Rowan Tree
πρινόδενδρο
In Portuguese
Árvore de Rowan
azinheira
In Polish
Rowan Tree
dąb skalny
In Latin
Rowan ligno
ilice
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
Subfamily
Not Available
Not Available
Number of Species
Not Available
Properties of Rowan Tree and Holm Oak
Wondering what are the properties of Rowan Tree and Holm Oak? We provide you with everything About Rowan Tree and Holm Oak. Rowan Tree doesn't have thorns and Holm Oak doesn't have thorns. Also Rowan Tree does not have fragrant flowers. Rowan Tree has allergic reactions like Anxiety, Depression, High blood cholestrol, High blood pressure, Pain and Stress and Holm Oak has allergic reactions like Anxiety, Depression, High blood cholestrol, High blood pressure, Pain and Stress. 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 Rowan Tree and Holm Oak and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Rowan Tree and Holm Oak
Season and care of Rowan Tree and Holm Oak is important to know. While considering everything about Rowan Tree and Holm Oak Care, growing season is an essential factor. Rowan Tree season is Spring and Fall and Holm Oak season is Spring and Fall. The type of soil for Rowan Tree is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Holm Oak is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Rowan Tree is Acidic, Neutral and for Holm Oak is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Rowan Tree and Holm Oak Physical Information
Rowan Tree and Holm Oak physical information is very important for comparison. Rowan Tree height is 1,000.00 cm and width 800.00 cm whereas Holm Oak height is 1,220.00 cm and width 1,070.00 cm. The color specification of Rowan Tree and Holm Oak are as follows:
Rowan Tree flower color: White
Rowan Tree leaf color: Green
Holm Oak flower color: Red and Yellow green
- Holm Oak leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Care of Rowan Tree and Holm Oak
Care of Rowan Tree and Holm Oak include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Rowan Tree pruning is done Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Trim each shoot back to the first set of leaves and Holm Oak pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Rowan Tree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Holm Oak needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.