Willow Oak

Sweetshrub

About Willow Oak and Sweetshrub

Willow Oak

Sweetshrub

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Tree

Shrub

Origin

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

Types

Quercus phellos, Quercus nigra

Calycanthus floridus floridus, Calycanthus floridus glaucus

Number of Varieties

552

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Habitat

Hot climate regions, low mountains, Tropical regions

shaded woods, Woodlands

USDA Hardiness Zone

6-95-8

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

9-3

9-4

Sunset Zone

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

3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 20, 21, 22

Habit

Oval or Rounded

Spreading

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

1,220.00 cm180.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

910.00 cm240.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Red, Light Green, Chartreuse

White, Light Yellow, Violet

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Tan, Chocolate

Green

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Light Green

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow, Orange, Sandy Brown

Yellow, Light Yellow, Gold

Leaf Color in Winter

Shape

Leaf Shape

Irregular

Lobed

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Fall

Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Fast

Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Average

Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring, Late Spring

Late Spring, Early Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Wet Site, Pollution, Soil Compaction

Drought, Shade areas

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Grafting, Seedlings

Cuttings, Divison, Seedlings, Suckers

Plant Maintenance

Low

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

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

Well drained

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

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead flowers, 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

Bacterial Gall, Powdery mildew

Plant Tolerance

Heat Tolerance, Humidity, Salt and Soil Compaction

Drought, Shade areas

Facts

Foliage Texture

Fine

Allergy

Eczema, Rhinitis, Runny nose

Toxic if not prepared properly

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes

Beautification, Cottage Garden

Beauty Benefits

Blood purifying, Reduce Bruises, Weightloss

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Gout, Obesity, Snoring

Antispasmodic, Cardiac, Disinfectant, Diuretic

Part of Plant Used

Bark, Stem

Bark, Root

Other Uses

Animal Feed, Biodiesel, Recovering internal injuries

Culinary use, Disinfectant, Repellent

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Shade Trees, Street Trees

Oryza

sweetshrub

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Fagales

Laurales

Family

Fagaceae

Calycanthaceae

Genus

Quercus

Calycanthus

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Angiosperms, Magnoliids

Tribe

Subfamily

Amaryllidoideae

Number of Species

4004

1 27800

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Properties of Willow Oak and Sweetshrub

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

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Season and Care of Willow Oak and Sweetshrub

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

Willow Oak and Sweetshrub Physical Information

Willow Oak and Sweetshrub physical information is very important for comparison. Willow Oak height is 1,220.00 cm and width 910.00 cm whereas Sweetshrub height is 180.00 cm and width 240.00 cm. The color specification of Willow Oak and Sweetshrub are as follows:

Willow Oak flower color: Red, Light Green and Chartreuse
Willow Oak leaf color: Green and Light Green
Sweetshrub flower color: White, Light Yellow and Violet
Sweetshrub leaf color: Green

Care of Willow Oak and Sweetshrub

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