Water Oak

Bird Cherry

About Water Oak and Bird Cherry

Water Oak

Bird Cherry

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Tree

Origin

Southern Europe, Mediterranean, Northern Africa

Europe, Russia/Siberia, Asia, Central Asia, China, Japan, Korea

Types

Quercus nigra, Quercus laurifolia

Alabama Cherry, Wild Cherry, Greyleaf Cherry

Number of Varieties

8100

0 40000

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Habitat

Woodland Garden Canopy

USDA Hardiness Zone

7-93-8

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

9-7

8-1

Sunset Zone

7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

A1, A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 10

Habit

Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

1,220.00 cm1,500.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

1,220.00 cm600.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Light Green

White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Brown, Chocolate, Black

Purple, Black

Leaf Color in Spring

Light Green, Bronze

Light Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Gray Green, Dark Green

Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Gray Green, Dark Green

Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Gray Green, Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oblong or Lanceolate

Ovate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer

Spring

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium

Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Average

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Spring

Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Pollution

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Grafting, Seedlings

Seedlings, Stem Cutting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering

Average Water Needs

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Pruning during middle of summer, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts

Fertilizers

fertilize in fall, Nitrogen, Phosphorous, Potassium

Apply 10-10-10 amount

Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Moth

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Pollution, Shade areas

Facts

Flowers

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Flower Petal Number

Single

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

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

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Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Fine

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds

Allergy

sneezing, Vomiting, Watery eyes

Pain and fatigue, Respiratory problems, Toxic

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Cottage Garden

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Good for skin, Skin Problems

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Nesting sites for birds, Shadow Tree

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

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Digestive, Skin irritation

Anodyne, Diuretic, Febrifuge, Sedative

Part of Plant Used

Bark, Fruits, Wood

Bark, Flowers, Fruits, Leaves, Seeds, Wood

Other Uses

Charcoal, Used as firewood, Used for its medicinal properties, Wood is used fore making tools

Used for making dark grey to green dye, Wood is used for cabinet makers

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Screening / Wind Break, Shade Trees, Street Trees

Screening / Wind Break

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

QUERCUS laurifolia

PRUNUS padus

Common Name

Darlington Oak, Diamond-leaf Oak, Laurel Oak, Laurel-leaf Oak, Swamp Laurel Oak, Water Oak

Bird Cherry

In Hindi

Quercus

सुंदार वृक्ष

In German

Quercus

Vogel Kirschbaum

In French

Quercus

Oiseau Cherry Tree

In Spanish

Quercus

Pájaro Cerezo

In Greek

Quercus

Bird Cherry Tree

In Portuguese

Quercus

Árvore de cereja do pássaro

In Polish

Quercus

Czeremcha drzewa

In Latin

Quercus

Ave Ave ligno

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Fagales

Rosales

Family

Fagaceae

Rosaceae

Genus

Quercus

Prunus

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Acacieae

Subfamily

Prunoideae

Number of Species

450100

1 27800

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Properties of Water Oak and Bird Cherry

Wondering what are the properties of Water Oak and Bird Cherry? We provide you with everything About Water Oak and Bird Cherry. Water Oak doesn't have thorns and Bird Cherry doesn't have thorns. Also Water Oak does not have fragrant flowers. Water Oak has allergic reactions like sneezing, Vomiting and Watery eyes and Bird Cherry has allergic reactions like sneezing, Vomiting and Watery eyes. 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 Water Oak and Bird Cherry and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Water Oak and Bird Cherry

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

Water Oak and Bird Cherry Physical Information

Water Oak and Bird Cherry physical information is very important for comparison. Water Oak height is 1,220.00 cm and width 1,220.00 cm whereas Bird Cherry height is 1,500.00 cm and width 600.00 cm. The color specification of Water Oak and Bird Cherry are as follows:

Water Oak flower color: Light Green
Water Oak leaf color: Light Green and Bronze
Bird Cherry flower color: White
Bird Cherry leaf color: Light Green

Care of Water Oak and Bird Cherry

Care of Water Oak and Bird Cherry include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Water Oak pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Bird Cherry pruning is done Pruning during middle of summer, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Water Oak needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Bird Cherry needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.