Willow Oak

Jacaranda

About Willow Oak and Jacaranda

Willow Oak

Jacaranda

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Tree

Origin

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

Caribbean

Types

Quercus phellos, Quercus nigra

Jacaranda mimosifolia, Jacaranda brasiliana

Number of Varieties

5518

0 40000

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Habitat

Hot climate regions, low mountains, Tropical regions

along watercourse, Cold Regions, Grassland, River side

USDA Hardiness Zone

6-910-12

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

9-3

12-9

Sunset Zone

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

H1, H2, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

1,220.00 cm460.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

910.00 cm610.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Red, Light Green, Chartreuse

White, Lavender, Blue Violet

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Tan, Chocolate

Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Light Green

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow, Orange, Sandy Brown

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Shape

Leaf Shape

Irregular

feather-shaped

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Fall

Spring

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full 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 Spring, Spring, Late Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Wet Site, Pollution, Soil Compaction

Drought, Frost

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Grafting, Seedlings

Seedlings, Transplanting

Plant Maintenance

Low

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Allow to dry out slightly between watering, Does not require lot of watering

Use Mulches to help prevent water loss during hot and windy weather, Water daily during growing season, Water more in summer

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

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

Pruning

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

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches

Fertilizers

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

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Compost, fertilize in growing season, Fertilize the soil before planting

Pests and Diseases

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

Aphids, Phytophthora, Red blotch, Root rot

Plant Tolerance

Heat Tolerance, Humidity, Salt and Soil Compaction

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant

Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Fine

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds

Bees, Birds, Butterflies, Hummingbirds

Allergy

Eczema, Rhinitis, Runny nose

allergic conjunctivitis, Dizziness, sneezing

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes

Beautification, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Blood purifying, Reduce Bruises, Weightloss

Acne, For treating wrinkles, Improve skin condition, Skin inflammation

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Nesting sites for birds, Shadow Tree

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Gout, Obesity, Snoring

Acne, anti-allergy, Antibacterial, Antiseptic, Treating fever, Varicose veins

Part of Plant Used

Bark, Stem

Bark, Fruits, Leaves

Other Uses

Animal Feed, Biodiesel, Recovering internal injuries

Beneficial species for attracting pollinators, Used as firewood, Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Shade Trees, Street Trees

Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Shade Trees, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

QUERCUS phellos

JACARANDA caerulea

Common Name

Willow Oak

Cancer Tree, Caribbean Jacaranda, Green Ebony

In Hindi

Overcup ओक

Neeli Gulmohur

In German

Overcup Oak

Palisanderholzbaum

In French

Overcup Oak

Flamboyant bleu

In Spanish

Overcup Roble

Jacaranda mimosifolia

In Greek

Overcup Oak

Jacaranda mimosifolia

In Portuguese

Overcup Oak

Jacarandá-mimoso

In Polish

Overcup Dąb

Jakaranda mimozolistna

In Latin

Oryza

Jacaranda mimosifolia

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Fagales

Scrophulariales

Family

Fagaceae

Bignoniaceae

Genus

Quercus

Jacaranda

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Asterids

Tribe

Subfamily

Amaryllidoideae

Number of Species

40018

1 27800

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Properties of Willow Oak and Jacaranda

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

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Season and Care of Willow Oak and Jacaranda

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

Willow Oak and Jacaranda Physical Information

Willow Oak and Jacaranda physical information is very important for comparison. Willow Oak height is 1,220.00 cm and width 910.00 cm whereas Jacaranda height is 460.00 cm and width 610.00 cm. The color specification of Willow Oak and Jacaranda are as follows:

Willow Oak flower color: Red, Light Green and Chartreuse
Willow Oak leaf color: Green and Light Green
Jacaranda flower color: White, Lavender and Blue Violet
Jacaranda leaf color: Green and Dark Green

Care of Willow Oak and Jacaranda

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