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About Willow Oak and Cedar Elm

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Tree
Tree

Origin

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

Types

Quercus phellos, Quercus nigra
Cedars

Number of Varieties

5545
0 40000
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Habitat

Hot climate regions, low mountains, Tropical regions
River side, Woodlands

USDA Hardiness Zone

6-97-9
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

9-3
9-6

Sunset Zone

2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21
A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21

Habit

Oval or Rounded
Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

1,220.00 cm910.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

910.00 cm760.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Red, Light Green, Chartreuse
White, Ivory

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Tan, Chocolate
Red, Light Green, Tan

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Light Green
Green, Yellow green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow, Orange, Sandy Brown
Yellow, Green, Yellow green

Leaf Color in Winter

-
-

Shape

Leaf Shape

Irregular
Elliptic, toothed

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast
Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Average
Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring, Late Spring
Late Summer, Early Fall

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Wet Site, Pollution, Soil Compaction
Pollution, Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Grafting, Seedlings
Seedlings, Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Low
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Allow to dry out slightly between watering, Does not require lot of watering
Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Requires a lot of watering, Requires watering in the growing season, Water Deeply

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

cut main flower spike, Prune every year, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Prune to stimulate growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove hanging branches

Fertilizers

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

Pests and Diseases

Azalea leaf gall, Fusarium leaf spot, Leaf rust, Mildew
Bacteria wilt, Beetles, Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Heat Tolerance, Humidity, Salt and Soil Compaction
Salt, Shade areas

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
Fine

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Birds
Butterflies

Allergy

Eczema, Rhinitis, Runny nose
Skin rash

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes
Landscape Designing

Beauty Benefits

Blood purifying, Reduce Bruises, Weightloss
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Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification, Amazing growth rate, Erosion control, Food for birds, Food for insects, Nesting sites for birds, Prevent Soil Erosion

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Gout, Obesity, Snoring
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Part of Plant Used

Bark, Stem
Stem, Tree trunks

Other Uses

Animal Feed, Biodiesel, Recovering internal injuries
Used as firewood, Used for woodware, Used in construction

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Shade Trees, Street Trees
Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

QUERCUS phellos
ULMUS crassifolia

Common Name

Willow Oak
Cedar Elm

In Hindi

Overcup ओक
देवदार एल्म

In German

Overcup Oak
Cedar Elm

In French

Overcup Oak
Cedar Elm

In Spanish

Overcup Roble
Cedar Elm

In Greek

Overcup Oak
Cedar Elm

In Portuguese

Overcup Oak
Cedar Elm

In Polish

Overcup Dąb
Cedar Elm

In Latin

Oryza
Ulmus Cedar

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

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Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Fagales
Rosales

Family

Fagaceae
Ulmaceae

Genus

Quercus
Ulmus

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

-
-

Subfamily

Amaryllidoideae
-

Number of Species

4003
1 27800
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Properties of Willow Oak and Cedar Elm

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

Season and Care of Willow Oak and Cedar Elm

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

Willow Oak and Cedar Elm Physical Information

Willow Oak and Cedar Elm physical information is very important for comparison. Willow Oak height is 1,220.00 cm and width 910.00 cm whereas Cedar Elm height is 910.00 cm and width 760.00 cm. The color specification of Willow Oak and Cedar Elm are as follows:

  • Willow Oak flower color: Red, Light Green and Chartreuse

  • Willow Oak leaf color: Green and Light Green

  • Cedar Elm flower color: White and Ivory

  • Cedar Elm leaf color: Green and Yellow green

Care of Willow Oak and Cedar Elm

Care of Willow Oak and Cedar Elm 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 Cedar Elm pruning is done Prune to stimulate growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove hanging branches. In summer Willow Oak needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Cedar Elm needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.