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About Water Oak and Wintercreeper

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Tree
Broadleaf Evergreen

Origin

Southern Europe, Mediterranean, Northern Africa
China

Types

Quercus nigra, Quercus laurifolia
Euonymus fortunei fortunei, Euonymus fortunei radicans, Euonymus fortunei vegetus

Number of Varieties

83
0 40000
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Habitat

-
Hedge, Shady Edge, Woodland Garden Dappled Shade

USDA Hardiness Zone

7-95-9
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

9-7
9-2

Sunset Zone

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

Habit

Oval or Rounded
Spreading

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

1,220.00 cm110.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

1,220.00 cm655.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Light Green
Yellow green

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
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Fruit Color

Brown, Chocolate, Black
Orange, Pink

Leaf Color in Spring

Light Green, Bronze
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Gray Green, Dark Green
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Gray Green, Dark Green
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Gray Green, Dark Green
Green, Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oblong or Lanceolate
Elliptic and Ovate

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade

Growth Rate

Medium
Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Average
Average

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Spring
Late Spring, Early Summer

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Pollution
Pollution, Salt, Soil Compaction

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Grafting, Seedlings
Cuttings, Seedlings, Semi-ripe cuttings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Low

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

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

In Summer

Lots of watering
Average Water

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average
Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

fertilize in fall, Nitrogen, Phosphorous, Potassium
since leafy plants, use higher nitrogen content fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Moth
Anthracnose, Aphids, Crown gall, Leaf spot, Soft scales

Plant Tolerance

Pollution, Shade areas
Pollution, Salt, Soil Compaction

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant
Insignificant

Flower Petal Number

-
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Fine
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Birds
Butterflies

Allergy

sneezing, Vomiting, Watery eyes
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Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Cottage Garden
Cottage Garden, Ground Cover

Beauty Benefits

Good for skin, Skin Problems
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Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Nesting sites for birds, Shadow Tree
Erosion control

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Digestive, Skin irritation
anti-cancer, Gynaecological

Part of Plant Used

Bark, Fruits, Wood
Leaves

Other Uses

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

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Screening / Wind Break, Shade Trees, Street Trees
Container, Edging, Foundation, Groundcover, Hedges, Mixed Border, Vine

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

QUERCUS laurifolia
EUONYMUS fortunei

Common Name

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

In Hindi

Quercus
Wintercreeper

In German

Quercus
Weißbunte

In French

Quercus
wintercreeper

In Spanish

Quercus
Wintercreeper

In Greek

Quercus
Wintercreeper

In Portuguese

Quercus
wintercreeper

In Polish

Quercus
wintercreeper

In Latin

Quercus
wintercreeper

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Fagales
Celastrales

Family

Fagaceae
Celastraceae

Genus

Quercus
Euonymus

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

-
-

Subfamily

-
Celastroideae

Number of Species

450130
1 27800
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Properties of Water Oak and Wintercreeper

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

Season and Care of Water Oak and Wintercreeper

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

Water Oak and Wintercreeper Physical Information

Water Oak and Wintercreeper physical information is very important for comparison. Water Oak height is 1,220.00 cm and width 1,220.00 cm whereas Wintercreeper height is 110.00 cm and width 655.00 cm. The color specification of Water Oak and Wintercreeper are as follows:

  • Water Oak flower color: Light Green

  • Water Oak leaf color: Light Green and Bronze

  • Wintercreeper flower color: Yellow green

  • Wintercreeper leaf color: Green and Dark Green

Care of Water Oak and Wintercreeper

Care of Water Oak and Wintercreeper include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Water Oak pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Wintercreeper pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Water Oak needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Wintercreeper needs Average Water and in winter, it needs Average Water.