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
  
Hybrid origin
  
Types
Not Available
  
European plum, Gages, Japanese plum
  
Number of Varieties
Not Available
  
Habitat
Hot climate regions, low mountains, Tropical regions
  
Moist Soils, Sandy areas, Wet ground
  
USDA Hardiness Zone
6-9
  
5-8
  
AHS Heat Zone
9-3
  
8-3
  
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, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22
  
Habit
Oval or Rounded
  
Upright/Erect
  
Plant Size
  
  
Minimum Height
1,220.00 cm
  
33
Plant Color
  
  
Flower Color
Red, Light Green, Chartreuse
  
Pink, White
  
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
  
Bicolor
  
Fruit Color
Tan, Chocolate
  
Purple, Violet, Yellow, Red, Green, Purple, Burgundy, Bronze, Ivory
  
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Light Green
  
Pink
  
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
  
Oval
  
Thorns
No
  
Yes
  
Plant Season
Spring, Fall
  
Early Spring, Late Winter
  
Growing Conditions
  
  
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
  
Full Sun
  
Growth Rate
Fast
  
Fast
  
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
  
Clay, Sandy
  
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
  
Acidic
  
Soil Drainage
Average
  
Well drained
  
Bloom Time
Spring, Late Spring
  
Early Spring
  
Repeat Bloomer
No
  
No
  
Tolerances
Wet Site, Pollution, Soil Compaction
  
Drought
  
Where to Plant?
Ground
  
Ground
  
How to Plant?
Grafting, Seedlings
  
Grafting
  
Plant Maintenance
Low
  
Low
  
Watering Plants
  
  
Watering Requirements
Allow to dry out slightly between watering, Does not require lot of watering
  
Average Water Needs, Requires regular watering, Water daily during growing season, Water Deeply
  
In Summer
Lots of watering
  
Moderate
  
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
  
Well 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
  
Nitrogen, Phosphorous
  
Pests and Diseases
Azalea leaf gall, Fusarium leaf spot, Leaf rust, Mildew
  
Red blotch
  
Plant Tolerance
Heat Tolerance, Humidity, Salt and Soil Compaction
  
Drought
  
Flowers
Insignificant
  
Yes
  
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
  
Ants, Aphids, Beetles, Mites
  
Allergy
Eczema, Rhinitis, Runny nose
  
Abdominal pain, Anaphylaxis, breathing problems, Hives, Swelling, Throat itching, Vomiting
  
Uses
  
  
Aesthetic Uses
Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes
  
Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc.
  
Beauty Benefits
Blood purifying, Reduce Bruises, Weightloss
  
Improve skin tone, Skin Problems
  
Edible Uses
Sometimes
  
Yes
  
Environmental Uses
Air purification
  
Air purification, Shadow Tree
  
Plant Benefits
  
  
Medicinal Uses
Gout, Obesity, Snoring
  
Bone strength, Brain disease, Cancer, Cellular Health, constipation, Diabetes, Digestion problems, Heart problems
  
Part of Plant Used
Bark, Stem
  
Fruits
  
Other Uses
Animal Feed, Biodiesel, Recovering internal injuries
  
Cosmetics
  
Used As Indoor Plant
No
  
No
  
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
  
Yes
  
Garden Design
Shade Trees, Street Trees
  
Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree
  
Botanical Name
QUERCUS phellos
  
PRUNUS domestica 'Brooks'
  
Common Name
Willow Oak
  
Plum
  
In Hindi
Overcup ओक
  
बेर
  
In German
Overcup Oak
  
Pflaume
  
In French
Overcup Oak
  
prune
  
In Spanish
Overcup Roble
  
ciruela
  
In Greek
Overcup Oak
  
Δαμάσκηνο
  
In Portuguese
Overcup Oak
  
ameixa
  
In Polish
Overcup Dąb
  
Śliwka
  
In Latin
Oryza
  
Plum
  
Kingdom
Plantae
  
Plantae
  
Phylum
Not Available
  
Vascular plant
  
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
  
Season and Care of Willow Oak and Plum
Season and care of Willow Oak and Plum is important to know. While considering everything about Willow Oak and Plum Care, growing season is an essential factor. Willow Oak season is Spring and Fall and Plum season is Spring and Fall. The type of soil for Willow Oak is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Plum is Clay, Sandy while the PH of soil for Willow Oak is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Plum is Acidic.
Willow Oak and Plum Physical Information
Willow Oak and Plum physical information is very important for comparison. Willow Oak height is 1,220.00 cm and width 910.00 cm whereas Plum height is 609.60 cm and width 457.20 cm. The color specification of Willow Oak and Plum are as follows:
Willow Oak flower color: Red, Light Green and Chartreuse
Willow Oak leaf color: Green and Light Green
Plum flower color: Pink and White
- Plum leaf color: Pink
Care of Willow Oak and Plum
Care of Willow Oak and Plum 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 Plum 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 Plum needs Moderate and in winter, it needs Average Water.