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About Willow Oak and Chokecherry

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
North America

Types

Quercus phellos, Quercus nigra
Prunus virginiana

Number of Varieties

5530
0 40000
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Habitat

Hot climate regions, low mountains, Tropical regions
Moist Soils, open Woodlands, Pine barrens, Swamps

USDA Hardiness Zone

6-93-8
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

9-3
8-1

Sunset Zone

2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21
A1, A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 10, 16

Habit

Oval or Rounded
Thicket/Colonizing

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

1,220.00 cm460.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

910.00 cm550.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Red, Light Green, Chartreuse
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Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Tan, Chocolate
-

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Light Green
-

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green
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Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow, Orange, Sandy Brown
-

Leaf Color in Winter

-
-

Shape

Leaf Shape

Irregular
Oval

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

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

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
Average

Bloom Time

Spring, Late Spring
Spring

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Wet Site, Pollution, Soil Compaction
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Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Grafting, Seedlings
Grafting, 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 regular watering

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
Average

Sun Exposure

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

Pruning

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

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

-
-

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Fine
-

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
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Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Birds
Birds, Butterflies

Allergy

Eczema, Rhinitis, Runny nose
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Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes
Beautification, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Blood purifying, Reduce Bruises, Weightloss
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Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Gout, Obesity, Snoring
Asthma, Bronchitis, Cough, Diarrhea, Dysentry, Fever, Stomach Ulcers

Part of Plant Used

Bark, Stem
Bark, Fruits

Other Uses

Animal Feed, Biodiesel, Recovering internal injuries
Used As Food

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Shade Trees, Street Trees
Foundation, Hedges, Mixed Border, Screening / Wind Break, Shade Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

QUERCUS phellos
PRUNUS virginiana

Common Name

Willow Oak
Wild black cherry, Cherry bark

In Hindi

Overcup ओक
Chokecherry

In German

Overcup Oak
Chokecherry

In French

Overcup Oak
Chokecherry

In Spanish

Overcup Roble
Chokecherry

In Greek

Overcup Oak
Chokecherry

In Portuguese

Overcup Oak
Chokecherry

In Polish

Overcup Dąb
Chokecherry

In Latin

Oryza
chokecherry

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

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Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Fagales
Rosales

Family

Fagaceae
Rosaceae

Genus

Quercus
Prunus

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

-
Amygdaleae

Subfamily

Amaryllidoideae
Amygdaloideae

Number of Species

40025
1 27800
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Properties of Willow Oak and Chokecherry

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

Season and Care of Willow Oak and Chokecherry

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

Willow Oak and Chokecherry Physical Information

Willow Oak and Chokecherry physical information is very important for comparison. Willow Oak height is 1,220.00 cm and width 910.00 cm whereas Chokecherry height is 460.00 cm and width 550.00 cm. The color specification of Willow Oak and Chokecherry are as follows:

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

  • Willow Oak leaf color: Green and Light Green

  • Chokecherry flower color:

  • Chokecherry leaf color:

Care of Willow Oak and Chokecherry

Care of Willow Oak and Chokecherry 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 Chokecherry pruning is done Remove branches that rub together and Remove dead branches. In summer Willow Oak needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Chokecherry needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.