White Willow

Holm Oak

About White Willow and Holm Oak

White Willow

Holm Oak

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Tree

Origin

Europe, Northern Africa, Central Asia, Western Asia

Southern Europe, Mediterranean, Northern Africa

Types

Salix alba, Salix alba 'Vitellina'

Quercus ilex, Quercus rotundifolia

Number of Varieties

4002

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Habitat

River side, Riverbanks, sluggish streams and rivers, stream banks, Stream side

Mediterranean region

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-94-8

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

9-1

9-2

Sunset Zone

A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

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

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

2,290.00 cm1,220.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

1,220.00 cm1,070.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow

Red, Yellow green

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Brown

Brown, Sandy Brown, Chocolate

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Lanceolate

Oblong or Lanceolate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Very Fast

Medium

Type of Soil

Loam

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Average

Bloom Time

Early Spring

Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Wet Site

Pollution, Drought, Salt

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Budding, Grafting, Seedlings

Grafting, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Do not water frequently, Needs very little water

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

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam

Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead flowers, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

Apply N-P-K

fertilize in fall, Nitrogen, Phosphorous, Potassium

Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Caterpillars, Flea Beetles, Red blotch, Rust, sawflies

Aphids, Moth

Plant Tolerance

Drought, Full Sun, Heat And Humidity, Wet Site

Pollution, Shade areas

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant

Flower Petal Number

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

✔ ✘

Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Fine

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds, Insects

Allergy

Rhinitis

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Cottage Garden

Beauty Benefits

Good for skin, Skin Problems

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Nesting sites for birds, Shadow Tree

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Anodyne, anti-inflammatory, Antirheumatic, Antiseptic, Astringent, Hypnotic, Sedative

Digestive, Skin irritation

Part of Plant Used

Bark, Leaves

Bark, Fruits, Wood

Other Uses

Charcoal, Paper pulp

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

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Water Gardens

Feature Plant, Hedges, Screening / Wind Break, Shade Trees, Street Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

SALIX alba

QUERCUS ilex

Common Name

White Willow

Evergreen Oak, Holly Oak, Holm Oak

In Hindi

White Willow

होल्म ओक

In German

Oiite Oilloo

Steineiche

In French

Le saule blanc

chêne vert

In Spanish

Le saule blanco

encina

In Greek

Λευκή ιτιά

πρινόδενδρο

In Portuguese

O salgueiro branco

azinheira

In Polish

wierzba biała

dąb skalny

In Latin

Populus alba

ilice

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Malpighiales

Fagales

Family

Salicaceae

Fagaceae

Genus

Salix

Quercus

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Subfamily

Number of Species

40017

1 27800

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Properties of White Willow and Holm Oak

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

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Season and Care of White Willow and Holm Oak

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

White Willow and Holm Oak Physical Information

White Willow and Holm Oak physical information is very important for comparison. White Willow height is 2,290.00 cm and width 1,220.00 cm whereas Holm Oak height is 1,220.00 cm and width 1,070.00 cm. The color specification of White Willow and Holm Oak are as follows:

White Willow flower color: Yellow
White Willow leaf color: Green
Holm Oak flower color: Red and Yellow green
Holm Oak leaf color: Green and Dark Green

Care of White Willow and Holm Oak

Care of White Willow and Holm Oak include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. White Willow pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead flowers, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Holm Oak pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer White Willow 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.