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About Southern Red Oak and Wood Lily


About Wood Lily and Southern Red Oak


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Tree   
Bulb or Corm or Tuber   

Origin
United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, Central United States, South-Central United States   
Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, North-Central United States, Central United States, South-Central United States, Western United States, Southwestern United States, Texas, Canada   

Types
Not Available   
western red lily   

Habitat
Sandhills   
High elevation, Hill prairies, Open grasslands   

USDA Hardiness Zone
6-9   
3-8   

AHS Heat Zone
9-5   
8-1   

Sunset Zone
Not Available   
21,22   

Habit
Oval or Rounded   
Upright/Erect   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
2,130.00 cm   
21
30.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
2,130.00 cm   
5
30.50 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Red, Light Green   
Dark Red, Orange Red   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Brown, Black   
Yellow green, Sandy Brown   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Gray Green   
Light Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Gray Green, Dark Green   
Light Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Gray Green, Dark Green, Tan, Dark Red   
Several shades of Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available   
Light Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Lobed   
Long linear and narrow   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall   
Summer   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade   

Growth Rate
Slow   
Medium   

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Clay, Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral   
Neutral   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Spring   
Summer, Late Summer   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Pollution   
Drought   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Ground, Pot   

How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting   
Bulbs   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Keep ground moist, Never Over-water, Requires watering in the growing season, Water less during winter   
Keep the Soil well drained   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral   
Neutral   

Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Clay, Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade   

Pruning
A hard prune may be necessary if the plant becomes woody, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   

Fertilizers
fertilize in growing season   
Acidic Fertilizer, All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Leaf Blister, Spider mites   
Gray mold, Lily Beetle   

Plant Tolerance
Drought, Salt   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Insignificant   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Not Available   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
Yes   
No   

Showy Bark
Yes   
No   

Foliage Texture
Coarse   
Medium   

Foliage Sheen
Glossy   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
Yes   

Attracts
Birds   
Birds, Hummingbirds   

Allergy
no allergic reactions   
poisonous to cats   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Landscape Designing   
Borders, Cottage Garden, Ornamental use, Wild gardens   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Yes   
Sometimes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Nutrients   
Not Available   

Part of Plant Used
Bark, Seeds, Stem, Tree trunks   
Not Available   

Other Uses
Economic Purpose, Used in construction   
bulb used as starch, Unknown   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
Yes   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Feature Plant, Shade Trees   
Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Wildflower   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
QUERCUS falcata   
LILIUM philadelphicum   

Common Name
Southern Red Oak   
Philadelphia Lily, Wood Lily   

In Hindi
दक्षिणी लाल ओक   
wood lily   

In German
Südliche Red Oak   
Lilium philadelphicum   

In French
Chêne rouge du Sud   
Lilium philadelphicum   

In Spanish
Roble Rojo meridional   
lirio de madera   

In Greek
Νότια Red Oak   
ξύλο κρίνος   

In Portuguese
Southern Red Oak   
wood lily   

In Polish
Southern Red Oak   
lilia drewna   

In Latin
Quercus falcata   
wood lily   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Liliopsida   

Order
Fagales   
Liliales   

Family
Fagaceae   
Liliaceae   

Genus
Quercus   
Lilium   

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   
Angiosperms, Monocots   

Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Lilioideae   

Number of Species
Not Available   
Not Available   

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Properties of Southern Red Oak and Wood Lily

Wondering what are the properties of Southern Red Oak and Wood Lily? We provide you with everything About Southern Red Oak and Wood Lily. Southern Red Oak doesn't have thorns and Wood Lily doesn't have thorns. Also Southern Red Oak does not have fragrant flowers. Southern Red Oak has allergic reactions like no allergic reactions and Wood Lily has allergic reactions like no allergic reactions. 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 Southern Red Oak and Wood Lily and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Southern Red Oak and Wood Lily

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

Southern Red Oak and Wood Lily Physical Information

Southern Red Oak and Wood Lily physical information is very important for comparison. Southern Red Oak height is 2,130.00 cm and width 2,130.00 cm whereas Wood Lily height is 30.00 cm and width 30.50 cm. The color specification of Southern Red Oak and Wood Lily are as follows:

Care of Southern Red Oak and Wood Lily

Care of Southern Red Oak and Wood Lily include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Southern Red Oak pruning is done A hard prune may be necessary if the plant becomes woody, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Wood Lily pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Southern Red Oak needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Wood Lily needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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