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About Willow Oak and Coconut Tree

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Tree
Fruit, Palm or Cycad, Tree

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
Cocos nucifera

Number of Varieties

5515
0 40000
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Habitat

Hot climate regions, low mountains, Tropical regions
Humid climates, sandy seeps, shores, tropical environments

USDA Hardiness Zone

6-95-12
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

9-3
12-10

Sunset Zone

2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21
H2

Habit

Oval or Rounded
Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

1,220.00 cm2,900.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

910.00 cm700.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Red, Light Green, Chartreuse
Yellow Brown

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Tan, Chocolate
Green

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Light Green
Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green
Golden Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow, Orange, Sandy Brown
Green

Leaf Color in Winter

-
Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Irregular
Pinnate

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Fall
All year

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Part sun

Growth Rate

Fast
Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral, Slightly Acidic, Slightly Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Average
Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring, Late Spring
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Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Wet Site, Pollution, Soil Compaction
Salt

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Grafting, Seedlings
Seedlings, Transplanting

Plant Maintenance

Low
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Allow to dry out slightly between watering, Does not require lot of watering
Reduce watering during fall, Water daily during growing season, Water frequently while growing

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, Slightly Acidic, Slightly Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Part sun

Pruning

cut main flower spike, Prune every year, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Cut limbs, Remove dead branches

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Bonemeal, fertilize in growing season
Nitrogen, Phosphorous, Potassium, slow-release fertilizers

Pests and Diseases

Azalea leaf gall, Fusarium leaf spot, Leaf rust, Mildew
Bud rot, Cadang-cadang, Coconut bug, Coconut foliar decay, Coconut scale, Ganoderma butt rot, Gray leaf blight, Lethal bole rot, Lethal yellowing, Mealybugs, nutfall, Red ring nematode, Stem bleeding disease

Plant Tolerance

Heat Tolerance, Humidity, Salt and Soil Compaction
Salt

Facts

Flowers

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
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Birds
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Allergy

Eczema, Rhinitis, Runny nose
Abdominal pain, Anaphylaxis, cramps, Mouth itching, Nasal Congestion, Nausea, Runny nose, Skin irritation, Throat itching

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

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

Beauty Benefits

Blood purifying, Reduce Bruises, Weightloss
Good for skin, Good for the Scalp, Hair Conditioner, Heals Damaged Hair, Makes Hair Silkier, Making cosmetics, Removes dandruff, Restores Hair Colour

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification, No fertilizer, pesticides, or herbicides needed, Wildlife

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Gout, Obesity, Snoring
Antibacterial, anti-cancer, Antifungal, Antioxidants, Antiviral, Digestion problems, Heart problems, Immunity, Skin Disorders, Weight loss

Part of Plant Used

Bark, Stem
Whole plant

Other Uses

Animal Feed, Biodiesel, Recovering internal injuries
Air freshner, Animal Feed, Application in Furniture, Application in Handicrafts, For making oil for cosmetics, Oil is used for aromatherapy, Traditional medicine, Used as a nutritious food item, Used as a vegetable oil

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Shade Trees, Street Trees
Edible, Feature Plant, Fruit Tree, Landscape, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

QUERCUS phellos
Cocos nucifera

Common Name

Willow Oak
Coconut Palm, coconut tree

In Hindi

Overcup ओक
नारियल का पेड़

In German

Overcup Oak
Kokospalme

In French

Overcup Oak
Cocotier

In Spanish

Overcup Roble
El cocotero

In Greek

Overcup Oak
καρύδας δέντρο

In Portuguese

Overcup Oak
Coqueiro

In Polish

Overcup Dąb
Drzewo kokosowe

In Latin

Oryza
dolor ligno

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

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Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Liliopsida

Order

Fagales
Arecales

Family

Fagaceae
Aceraceae

Genus

Quercus
Cocos

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

Tribe

-
Cocoeae

Subfamily

Amaryllidoideae
Arecoideae

Number of Species

40015
1 27800
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Properties of Willow Oak and Coconut Tree

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

Season and Care of Willow Oak and Coconut Tree

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

Willow Oak and Coconut Tree Physical Information

Willow Oak and Coconut Tree physical information is very important for comparison. Willow Oak height is 1,220.00 cm and width 910.00 cm whereas Coconut Tree height is 2,900.00 cm and width 700.00 cm. The color specification of Willow Oak and Coconut Tree are as follows:

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

  • Willow Oak leaf color: Green and Light Green

  • Coconut Tree flower color: Yellow Brown

  • Coconut Tree leaf color: Green

Care of Willow Oak and Coconut Tree

Care of Willow Oak and Coconut Tree 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 Coconut Tree pruning is done Cut limbs and Remove dead branches. In summer Willow Oak needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Coconut Tree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.