Willow Oak

Squill

About Willow Oak and Squill

Willow Oak

Squill

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Tree

Bulb or Corm or Tuber

Origin

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

Europe, South Africa, Asia

Types

Quercus phellos, Quercus nigra

Scilla Siberica, Scilla Bifolia, Scilla Peruviana

Number of Varieties

5525

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Habitat

Hot climate regions, low mountains, Tropical regions

Cultivated Beds, Woodland Garden

USDA Hardiness Zone

6-92-8

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

21,22

Habit

Oval or Rounded

Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

1,220.00 cm15.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

910.00 cm10.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Red, Light Green, Chartreuse

White, Blue, Purple, Pink, Violet

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Tan, Chocolate

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Light Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green

Light Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow, Orange, Sandy Brown

Several shades of Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Irregular

Lance shaped

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Average

Bloom Time

Spring, Late Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Wet Site, Pollution, Soil Compaction

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Grafting, Seedlings

From bulbs

Plant Maintenance

Low

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

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

Requires regular watering

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

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

Fertilizers

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

5-10-10 fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

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

Crown 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

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Fine

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds

Allergy

Eczema, Rhinitis, Runny nose

convulsions, Vomiting

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes

Ground Cover

Beauty Benefits

Blood purifying, Reduce Bruises, Weightloss

Removes dandruff

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Gout, Obesity, Snoring

Antiasthamatic, Bronchitis, Lung Problems

Part of Plant Used

Bark, Stem

Leaves, Root

Other Uses

Animal Feed, Biodiesel, Recovering internal injuries

Used as a rodenticide, Used to make hair tonic

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Shade Trees, Street Trees

Container, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

QUERCUS phellos

SCILLA

Common Name

Willow Oak

Squill

In Hindi

Overcup ओक

Squill

In German

Overcup Oak

Squill

In French

Overcup Oak

Squille

In Spanish

Overcup Roble

Escila

In Greek

Overcup Oak

σκιλοκρόμμυδο

In Portuguese

Overcup Oak

Cila

In Polish

Overcup Dąb

Cebulica

In Latin

Oryza

Scilla

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Lilopsida

Order

Fagales

Liliales

Family

Fagaceae

Liliaceae

Genus

Quercus

Scilla

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Angiosperms, Monocots

Tribe

Hyacintheae

Subfamily

Amaryllidoideae

Scilloideae

Number of Species

40081

1 27800

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Properties of Willow Oak and Squill

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

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Season and Care of Willow Oak and Squill

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

Willow Oak and Squill Physical Information

Willow Oak and Squill physical information is very important for comparison. Willow Oak height is 1,220.00 cm and width 910.00 cm whereas Squill height is 15.00 cm and width 10.00 cm. The color specification of Willow Oak and Squill are as follows:

Willow Oak flower color: Red, Light Green and Chartreuse
Willow Oak leaf color: Green and Light Green
Squill flower color: White, Blue, Purple, Pink and Violet
Squill leaf color:

Care of Willow Oak and Squill

Care of Willow Oak and Squill 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 Squill pruning is done . In summer Willow Oak needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Squill needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.