Willow Oak

Mulga Tree

About Willow Oak and Mulga Tree

Willow Oak

Mulga Tree

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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

Australia

Types

Quercus phellos, Quercus nigra

Acacia aneura, Corkwood

Number of Varieties

5515

0 40000

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Habitat

Hot climate regions, low mountains, Tropical regions

Scrubs, tussock grasslands, Upland savannas

USDA Hardiness Zone

6-910-11

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

8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Oval or Rounded

Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

1,220.00 cm550.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

910.00 cm370.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Red, Light Green, Chartreuse

Lemon yellow

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Tan, Chocolate

Gray Green

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Light Green

Blue Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green

Blue Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow, Orange, Sandy Brown

Blue Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Blue Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Irregular

Long Narrow

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Fall

Spring

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Slow

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Average

Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring, Late Spring

Spring, Late Winter

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Wet Site, Pollution, Soil Compaction

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Grafting, Seedlings

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Low

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

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

Do not water excessively

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, 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 dead or diseased plant parts, Requires little pruning

Fertilizers

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

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, No fertilizers needed

Pests and Diseases

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

Insects, 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

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Fragrant Bark/Stem

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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

Butterflies

Allergy

Eczema, Rhinitis, Runny nose

Asthma, Eye irritation, Headache, Nose Irritation, Throat itching, Vomiting

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Blood purifying, Reduce Bruises, Weightloss

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Air purification, soil stabilisation

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Gout, Obesity, Snoring

Part of Plant Used

Bark, Stem

Flowers, Sap, Seeds

Other Uses

Animal Feed, Biodiesel, Recovering internal injuries

Used as a dye, Wood is used fore making tools

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Shade Trees, Street Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

QUERCUS phellos

ACACIA aneura

Common Name

Willow Oak

Mulga, True Mulga

In Hindi

Overcup ओक

Mulga

In German

Overcup Oak

Mulga

In French

Overcup Oak

Mulga

In Spanish

Overcup Roble

Mulga

In Greek

Overcup Oak

mulga

In Portuguese

Overcup Oak

Mulga

In Polish

Overcup Dąb

Mulga

In Latin

Oryza

Mulga

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Fagales

Fabales

Family

Fagaceae

Fabaceae

Genus

Quercus

Acacia

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Subfamily

Amaryllidoideae

Number of Species

40030

1 27800

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Properties of Willow Oak and Mulga Tree

Wondering what are the properties of Willow Oak and Mulga Tree? We provide you with everything About Willow Oak and Mulga Tree. Willow Oak doesn't have thorns and Mulga 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 Mulga 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 Mulga Tree and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Willow Oak and Mulga Tree

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

Willow Oak and Mulga Tree Physical Information

Willow Oak and Mulga Tree physical information is very important for comparison. Willow Oak height is 1,220.00 cm and width 910.00 cm whereas Mulga Tree height is 550.00 cm and width 370.00 cm. The color specification of Willow Oak and Mulga Tree are as follows:

Willow Oak flower color: Red, Light Green and Chartreuse
Willow Oak leaf color: Green and Light Green
Mulga Tree flower color: Lemon yellow
Mulga Tree leaf color: Blue Green

Care of Willow Oak and Mulga Tree

Care of Willow Oak and Mulga 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 Mulga Tree pruning is done Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Requires little pruning. In summer Willow Oak needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Mulga Tree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.