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About Willow Oak and Surprise Lily

What is

Life Span

Perennial
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
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Types

Quercus phellos, Quercus nigra
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Number of Varieties

5510
0 40000
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Habitat

Hot climate regions, low mountains, Tropical regions
Subtropical climates, Sunny Edge

USDA Hardiness Zone

6-9-9999
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

9-3
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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 cm30.00 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, Orange, Pink, Hot Pink, Coral, Crimson, Lavender, Ivory

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Tan, Chocolate
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Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Light Green
Green, Gray Green, Dark 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

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Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Irregular
Long linear and narrow

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast
Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand
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The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
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Soil Drainage

Average
Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring, Late Spring
Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Wet Site, Pollution, Soil Compaction
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

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
Needs very little water

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
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Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand
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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
Cut back the foliage when the plants die back naturally, 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
Pests and diseases free

Plant Tolerance

Heat Tolerance, Humidity, Salt and Soil Compaction
Full Sun

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant
Showy

Flower Petal Number

-
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Fine
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Birds
Bees, Butterflies, pollinators

Allergy

Eczema, Rhinitis, Runny nose
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Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes
Beautification, Cottage Garden, Informal Hedge, Mixed Border, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Blood purifying, Reduce Bruises, Weightloss
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Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification, Deer resistant, Food for insects

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Gout, Obesity, Snoring
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Part of Plant Used

Bark, Stem
Bulbs

Other Uses

Animal Feed, Biodiesel, Recovering internal injuries
bulb used as starch

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Shade Trees, Street Trees
Cutflower, Feature Plant, Mixed Border

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

QUERCUS phellos
LYCORIS

Common Name

Willow Oak
Naked Ladies, Spiderlily, Surprise Lily

In Hindi

Overcup ओक
surprise lily

In German

Overcup Oak
Überraschung Lilie

In French

Overcup Oak
Lycoris squamigera

In Spanish

Overcup Roble
Lycoris squamigera

In Greek

Overcup Oak
surprise lily

In Portuguese

Overcup Oak
surpresa lírio

In Polish

Overcup Dąb
niespodzianka lilia

In Latin

Oryza
surprise lily

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

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Class

Magnoliopsida
Liliopsida

Order

Fagales
Asparagales

Family

Fagaceae
Amaryllidaceae

Genus

Quercus
Lycoris

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Monocotyledonous

Tribe

-
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Subfamily

Amaryllidoideae
Amaryllidoideae

Number of Species

40010
1 27800
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Properties of Willow Oak and Surprise Lily

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

Season and Care of Willow Oak and Surprise Lily

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

Willow Oak and Surprise Lily Physical Information

Willow Oak and Surprise Lily physical information is very important for comparison. Willow Oak height is 1,220.00 cm and width 910.00 cm whereas Surprise Lily height is 30.00 cm and width 10.00 cm. The color specification of Willow Oak and Surprise Lily are as follows:

  • Willow Oak flower color: Red, Light Green and Chartreuse

  • Willow Oak leaf color: Green and Light Green

  • Surprise Lily flower color: White, Orange, Pink, Hot Pink, Coral, Crimson, Lavender and Ivory

  • Surprise Lily leaf color: Green, Gray Green and Dark Green

Care of Willow Oak and Surprise Lily

Care of Willow Oak and Surprise Lily 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 Surprise Lily pruning is done Cut back the foliage when the plants die back naturally, 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 Surprise Lily needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.