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About Willow Oak and Copper Iris

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
Southeastern United States, South-Central United States

Types

Quercus phellos, Quercus nigra
Apricot Queen, August Flame, Autumn Fire

Number of Varieties

558
0 40000
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Habitat

Hot climate regions, low mountains, Tropical regions
Fields, marshes, Swamps

USDA Hardiness Zone

6-96-11
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

9-3
-

Sunset Zone

2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21
H1, H2, 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
Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

1,220.00 cm60.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

910.00 cm60.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Red, Light Green, Chartreuse
Orange, Dark Red, Orange Red, Copper, Chocolate, Black

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Tan, Chocolate
Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Light Green
Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green
Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow, Orange, Sandy Brown
Green

Leaf Color in Winter

-
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Irregular
Long Linear

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Fall
Spring

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

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
Poorly Drained

Bloom Time

Spring, Late Spring
Spring, Late Spring

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Wet Site, Pollution, Soil Compaction
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Grafting, Seedlings
From Rhizomes, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Low
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Allow to dry out slightly between watering, Does not require lot of watering
Do not let dry out between waterings, Needs Very high moisture

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
Poorly 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
organic fertlizers

Pests and Diseases

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

Plant Tolerance

Heat Tolerance, Humidity, Salt and Soil Compaction
Drought

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
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Birds
Butterflies, Hummingbirds

Allergy

Eczema, Rhinitis, Runny nose
Poisonous to grazing animals

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes
Bog Garden, Water gardening

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
Sedative

Part of Plant Used

Bark, Stem
Flowers

Other Uses

Animal Feed, Biodiesel, Recovering internal injuries
Oil is used for aromatherapy

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Shade Trees, Street Trees
Bog Garden, Water Gardens, Wildflower

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

QUERCUS phellos
IRIS fulva

Common Name

Willow Oak
Copper iris

In Hindi

Overcup ओक
Copper Iris

In German

Overcup Oak
Copper Iris

In French

Overcup Oak
Copper Iris

In Spanish

Overcup Roble
Cobre Iris

In Greek

Overcup Oak
χαλκός Iris

In Portuguese

Overcup Oak
Copper Iris

In Polish

Overcup Dąb
Miedź Iris

In Latin

Oryza
Iris Copper

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

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Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Liliopsida

Order

Fagales
Liliales

Family

Fagaceae
Iridaceae

Genus

Quercus
Iris

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Monocots

Tribe

-
Irideae

Subfamily

Amaryllidoideae
Iridoideae

Number of Species

400250
1 27800
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Properties of Willow Oak and Copper Iris

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

Season and Care of Willow Oak and Copper Iris

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

Willow Oak and Copper Iris Physical Information

Willow Oak and Copper Iris physical information is very important for comparison. Willow Oak height is 1,220.00 cm and width 910.00 cm whereas Copper Iris height is 60.00 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Willow Oak and Copper Iris are as follows:

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

  • Willow Oak leaf color: Green and Light Green

  • Copper Iris flower color: Orange, Dark Red, Orange Red, Copper, Chocolate and Black

  • Copper Iris leaf color: Green

Care of Willow Oak and Copper Iris

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