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Willow Oak
Willow Oak

Citrullus Lanatus
Citrullus Lanatus



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About Willow Oak and Citrullus Lanatus

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Annual

Type

Tree
Vegetable

Origin

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

Types

Quercus phellos, Quercus nigra
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Number of Varieties

5520
0 40000
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Habitat

Hot climate regions, low mountains, Tropical regions
along watercourse, Grassland

USDA Hardiness Zone

6-910-12
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

9-3
12-4

Sunset Zone

2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21
A3, H1, H2, 1a, 1b, 2a, 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
Prostrate/Trailing

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

1,220.00 cm15.20 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

910.00 cm240.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Red, Light Green, Chartreuse
Yellow

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Tan, Chocolate
Green, Crimson, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Light Green
Light Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green
Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow, Orange, Sandy Brown
Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Winter

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Shape

Leaf Shape

Irregular
Irregular

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Fall
Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun

Growth Rate

Fast
Very Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral

Soil Drainage

Average
Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring, Late Spring
Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Wet Site, Pollution, Soil Compaction
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Container, Ground

How to Plant?

Grafting, Seedlings
Seedlings, Transplanting

Plant Maintenance

Low
High

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Allow to dry out slightly between watering, Does not require lot of watering
Requires consistently moist soil, Requires regular 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
Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full 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 dead or diseased plant parts

Fertilizers

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

Pests and Diseases

Azalea leaf gall, Fusarium leaf spot, Leaf rust, Mildew
brown-spot needle blight, Cutworms, Downy mildew, Flea beetle, Flea Beetles, Fungal Diseases, fungus, Fusarium wilt, Powdery mildew, Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Heat Tolerance, Humidity, Salt and Soil Compaction
Drought, Salt

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
Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Birds
Bees, Insects, Squirrels

Allergy

Eczema, Rhinitis, Runny nose
Stomach pain, Throat itching

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes
Ground Cover

Beauty Benefits

Blood purifying, Reduce Bruises, Weightloss
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Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification, Food for animals, Food for birds, Food for insects, Versatility

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Gout, Obesity, Snoring
High blood pressure, Nutrients

Part of Plant Used

Bark, Stem
Fruits

Other Uses

Animal Feed, Biodiesel, Recovering internal injuries
Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties, Used in making beverages

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Shade Trees, Street Trees
Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Herb / Vegetable, Tropical, Vine

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

QUERCUS phellos
CITRULLUS lanatus 'Crimson Sweet'

Common Name

Willow Oak
Crimson Sweet Watermelon, Watermelon

In Hindi

Overcup ओक
तरबूज़

In German

Overcup Oak
Wassermelone

In French

Overcup Oak
Citrullus lanatus

In Spanish

Overcup Roble
Citrullus lanatus

In Greek

Overcup Oak
καρπούζι

In Portuguese

Overcup Oak
Citrullus lanatus

In Polish

Overcup Dąb
Citrullus lanatus

In Latin

Oryza
Citrullus lanatus

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

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Embryophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Fagales
Cucurbitales

Family

Fagaceae
Cucurbitaceae

Genus

Quercus
Citrullus

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

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Benincaseae

Subfamily

Amaryllidoideae
Cucurbitoideae

Number of Species

4001000
1 27800
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Properties of Willow Oak and Citrullus Lanatus

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

Season and Care of Willow Oak and Citrullus Lanatus

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

Willow Oak and Citrullus Lanatus Physical Information

Willow Oak and Citrullus Lanatus physical information is very important for comparison. Willow Oak height is 1,220.00 cm and width 910.00 cm whereas Citrullus Lanatus height is 15.20 cm and width 240.00 cm. The color specification of Willow Oak and Citrullus Lanatus are as follows:

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

  • Willow Oak leaf color: Green and Light Green

  • Citrullus Lanatus flower color: Yellow

  • Citrullus Lanatus leaf color: Light Green

Care of Willow Oak and Citrullus Lanatus

Care of Willow Oak and Citrullus Lanatus 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 Citrullus Lanatus pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Willow Oak needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Citrullus Lanatus needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.