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About Willow Oak and Cinquefoil

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Tree
Perennial

Origin

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

Quercus phellos, Quercus nigra
Potentilla bifurca, Potentilla biennis

Number of Varieties

55500
0 40000
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Habitat

Hot climate regions, low mountains, Tropical regions
Fields, Open Forest, Upland

USDA Hardiness Zone

6-95-8
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

9-3
9-4

Sunset Zone

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

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

1,220.00 cm30.50 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

910.00 cm38.10 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Red, Light Green, Chartreuse
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Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
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Fruit Color

Tan, Chocolate
Red

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Light Green
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Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green
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Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow, Orange, Sandy Brown
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Leaf Color in Winter

-
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Irregular
Palmate

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Fall
Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast
Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Average
Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring, Late Spring
Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Wet Site, Pollution, Soil Compaction
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Container, Ground, Pot

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 ground moist, Never Over-water, 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
Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand
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
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves, Remove deadheads

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Bonemeal, fertilize in growing season
as it is a flowering plant, use high phosphorous content fertilizer, Compost, fertilize in growing season, Nitrogen, organic fertlizers, Potassium

Pests and Diseases

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

Plant Tolerance

Heat Tolerance, Humidity, Salt and Soil Compaction
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant
Showy

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
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Foliage Sheen

Glossy
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Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Birds
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Allergy

Eczema, Rhinitis, Runny nose
Avoid during Pregnancy

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes
Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Blood purifying, Reduce Bruises, Weightloss
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Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification, Food for insects

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Gout, Obesity, Snoring
Diarrhea, Inflammation, Menstrual Disorders, Sore throat

Part of Plant Used

Bark, Stem
Leaves

Other Uses

Animal Feed, Biodiesel, Recovering internal injuries
Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Shade Trees, Street Trees
Container, Foundation, Groundcover, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

QUERCUS phellos
POTENTILLA 'Emilie'

Common Name

Willow Oak
Cinquefoil

In Hindi

Overcup ओक
पंचकोण

In German

Overcup Oak
Fingerkraut

In French

Overcup Oak
potentille

In Spanish

Overcup Roble
cinquefoil

In Greek

Overcup Oak
Πεντάφυλλο

In Portuguese

Overcup Oak
cinquefoil

In Polish

Overcup Dąb
pięciornik

In Latin

Oryza
cinquefoil

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

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Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Fagales
Rosales

Family

Fagaceae
Rosaceae

Genus

Quercus
Potentilla

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

-
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Subfamily

Amaryllidoideae
Rosoideae

Number of Species

400300
1 27800
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Properties of Willow Oak and Cinquefoil

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

Season and Care of Willow Oak and Cinquefoil

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

Willow Oak and Cinquefoil Physical Information

Willow Oak and Cinquefoil physical information is very important for comparison. Willow Oak height is 1,220.00 cm and width 910.00 cm whereas Cinquefoil height is 30.50 cm and width 38.10 cm. The color specification of Willow Oak and Cinquefoil are as follows:

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

  • Willow Oak leaf color: Green and Light Green

  • Cinquefoil flower color:

  • Cinquefoil leaf color:

Care of Willow Oak and Cinquefoil

Care of Willow Oak and Cinquefoil 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 Cinquefoil pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves and Remove deadheads. In summer Willow Oak needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Cinquefoil needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.