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About Willow Oak and Damson


About Damson and Willow Oak


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Tree   
Fruit   

Origin
North America, United States, Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, Central United States, South-Central United States, Texas   
Europe, Mediterranean   

Types
Not Available   
Not Available   

Habitat
Hot climate regions, low mountains, Tropical regions   
Open Forest, Terrestrial   

USDA Hardiness Zone
6-9   
Not Available   

AHS Heat Zone
9-3   
Not Available   

Sunset Zone
2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21   
2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23   

Habit
Oval or Rounded   
Upright/Erect   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
1,220.00 cm   
33
460.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
910.00 cm   
23
460.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Red, Light Green, Chartreuse   
Not Available   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Not Available   

Fruit Color
Tan, Chocolate   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Light Green   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Dark Green   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Fall
Yellow, Orange, Sandy Brown   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available   
Light Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Irregular   
Round   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Fall   
Spring, Summer, Fall   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full 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   
Average   

Bloom Time
Spring, Late Spring   
Spring   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Wet Site, Pollution, Soil Compaction   
Drought   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Ground   

How to Plant?
Grafting, Seedlings   
Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting   

Plant Maintenance
Low   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Allow to dry out slightly between watering, Does not require lot of watering   
Water Deeply, Water when top layer of soil becomes dry   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Not Available   

Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Not Available   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Average   
Not Available   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Not Available   

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   
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
Not Available   
Not Available   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes   
Yes   

Edible Fruit
No   
Yes   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
Yes   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
No   
No   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Fine   
Not Available   

Foliage Sheen
Glossy   
Not Available   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
No   

Attracts
Birds   
Not Available   

Allergy
Eczema, Rhinitis, Runny nose   
Itchiness, Runny nose, Swelling, Throat itching, Watery eyes   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes   
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose   

Beauty Benefits
Blood purifying, Reduce Bruises, Weightloss   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Sometimes   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Gout, Obesity, Snoring   
anti-cancer, Bone strength, Digestive disorders, High cholestrol, Immunity, Improve heart health   

Part of Plant Used
Bark, Stem   
Fruits   

Other Uses
Animal Feed, Biodiesel, Recovering internal injuries   
Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties, Wood is used for making furniture   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Shade Trees, Street Trees   
Not Available   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
QUERCUS phellos   
PRUNUS insititia 'Blue Violet Damson'   

Common Name
Willow Oak   
Blue Violet Damson Plum, Damson   

In Hindi
Overcup ओक   
जामुन   

In German
Overcup Oak   
Zwetschgen   

In French
Overcup Oak   
prune de Damas   

In Spanish
Overcup Roble   
ciruela ciruela   

In Greek
Overcup Oak   
κορόμηλο δαμάσκηνο   

In Portuguese
Overcup Oak   
damson ameixa   

In Polish
Overcup Dąb   
mirabelki   

In Latin
Oryza   
damson plum   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Not Available   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Fagales   
Rosales   

Family
Fagaceae   
Rosaceae   

Genus
Quercus   
Prunus   

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   

Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Amaryllidoideae   
Amygdaloideae   

Number of Species
Not Available   
400   
40

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Properties of Willow Oak and Damson

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

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Season and Care of Willow Oak and Damson

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

Willow Oak and Damson Physical Information

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

Care of Willow Oak and Damson

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

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