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About Willow Oak and Chionodoxa


About Chionodoxa and Willow Oak


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Tree   
Bulb or Corm or Tuber   

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

Types
Not Available   
Not Available   

Habitat
Hot climate regions, low mountains, Tropical regions   
meadows, Terrestrial   

USDA Hardiness Zone
6-9   
3-9   

AHS Heat Zone
9-3   
9-1   

Sunset Zone
2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21   
21,22   

Habit
Oval or Rounded   
Clump-Forming   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
1,220.00 cm   
33
10.20 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
910.00 cm   
23
5.10 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Red, Light Green, Chartreuse   
White, Blue, Pink, Violet   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Tan, Chocolate   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Light Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Dark Green   
Light Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Yellow, Orange, Sandy Brown   
Several shades of Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available   
Light Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Irregular   
Long Linear   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Fall   
Spring, Winter   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Growth Rate
Fast   
Medium   

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Loam   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Drainage
Average   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Spring, Late Spring   
Early Spring, Late Winter   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Wet Site, Pollution, Soil Compaction   
Drought   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Container, Ground, Pot   

How to Plant?
Grafting, Seedlings   
From bulbs, 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, Do Not over Water, Do not water frequently, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Never Over-water   

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   
Loam   

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   
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   

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

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

Flowers
Insignificant   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Not Available   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
No   
No   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Fine   
Fine   

Foliage Sheen
Glossy   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
Yes   

Attracts
Birds   
Bees, Flying insects   

Allergy
Eczema, Rhinitis, Runny nose   
Skin rash   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes   
Beautification, Bouquets, Ground Cover, Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Blood purifying, Reduce Bruises, Weightloss   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Sometimes   
No   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Gout, Obesity, Snoring   
No Medicinal Use   

Part of Plant Used
Bark, Stem   
Flowers   

Other Uses
Animal Feed, Biodiesel, Recovering internal injuries   
Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
Yes   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Shade Trees, Street Trees   
Alpine, Container, Foundation, Lawns and Turf, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
QUERCUS phellos   
CHIONODOXA   

Common Name
Willow Oak   
Chionodoxa, Glory-of-the-Snow   

In Hindi
Overcup ओक   
Chionodoxa   

In German
Overcup Oak   
Chionodoxa   

In French
Overcup Oak   
Chionodoxa   

In Spanish
Overcup Roble   
Chionodoxa   

In Greek
Overcup Oak   
Chionodoxa   

In Portuguese
Overcup Oak   
Chionodoxa   

In Polish
Overcup Dąb   
Chionodoxa   

In Latin
Oryza   
Chionodoxa   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Not Available   
Platyhelminthes   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Cestoda   

Order
Fagales   
Liliales   

Family
Fagaceae   
Liliaceae   

Genus
Quercus   
Chionodoxa   

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   
Angiosperms, Monocots   

Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Amaryllidoideae   
Not Available   

Number of Species
Not Available   
6   
99+

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Properties of Willow Oak and Chionodoxa

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

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Season and Care of Willow Oak and Chionodoxa

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

Willow Oak and Chionodoxa Physical Information

Willow Oak and Chionodoxa physical information is very important for comparison. Willow Oak height is 1,220.00 cm and width 910.00 cm whereas Chionodoxa height is 10.20 cm and width 5.10 cm. The color specification of Willow Oak and Chionodoxa are as follows:

Care of Willow Oak and Chionodoxa

Care of Willow Oak and Chionodoxa 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 Chionodoxa 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 Chionodoxa needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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