Willow Oak

Ashoka

About Willow Oak and Ashoka

Willow Oak

Ashoka

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Tree

Origin

North America, United States, Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, Central United States, South-Central United States, Texas

Southeastern Asia, India

Types

Quercus phellos, Quercus nigra

Saraca asoca

Number of Varieties

551

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Habitat

Hot climate regions, low mountains, Tropical regions

Forests, Subtropical forests

USDA Hardiness Zone

6-910-15

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

9-3

12-10

Sunset Zone

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

Habit

Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

1,220.00 cm850.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

910.00 cm1,220.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Red, Light Green, Chartreuse

Yellow, Orange, Gold, Crimson

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Tan, Chocolate

Dark Red, Dark Salmon

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Light Green

Green, Pink, Copper

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow, Orange, Sandy Brown

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green, Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Irregular

Pinnate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Fall

Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Partial shade

Growth Rate

Fast

Slow

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Average

Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring, Late Spring

Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Wet Site, Pollution, Soil Compaction

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Grafting, Seedlings

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Low

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Allow to dry out slightly between watering, Does not require lot of watering

Average Water Needs, Never Over-water, Requires regular watering

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Partial shade

Pruning

cut main flower spike, Prune every year, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Bonemeal, fertilize in growing season

organic fertlizers

Pests and Diseases

Azalea leaf gall, Fusarium leaf spot, Leaf rust, Mildew

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Heat Tolerance, Humidity, Salt and Soil Compaction

Drought

Facts

Foliage Texture

Fine

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

Evergreen

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Gout, Obesity, Snoring

Bleeding, hemorrhoids, Used as a sedative

Part of Plant Used

Bark, Stem

Bark, Leaves

Other Uses

Animal Feed, Biodiesel, Recovering internal injuries

Used for its medicinal properties

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Shade Trees, Street Trees

Oryza

Saraca indica

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Fagales

Fabales

Family

Fagaceae

Fabaceae

Genus

Quercus

Saraca

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Detarieae

Subfamily

Amaryllidoideae

Number of Species

4004

1 27800

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Properties of Willow Oak and Ashoka

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

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Season and Care of Willow Oak and Ashoka

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

Willow Oak and Ashoka Physical Information

Willow Oak and Ashoka physical information is very important for comparison. Willow Oak height is 1,220.00 cm and width 910.00 cm whereas Ashoka height is 850.00 cm and width 1,220.00 cm. The color specification of Willow Oak and Ashoka are as follows:

Willow Oak flower color: Red, Light Green and Chartreuse
Willow Oak leaf color: Green and Light Green
Ashoka flower color: Yellow, Orange, Gold and Crimson
Ashoka leaf color: Green, Pink and Copper

Care of Willow Oak and Ashoka

Care of Willow Oak and Ashoka include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Willow Oak pruning is done cut main flower spike, Prune every year, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Ashoka pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Willow Oak needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Ashoka needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.