Willow Oak

Water Oak

About Willow Oak and Water Oak

Willow Oak

Water Oak

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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

Southern Europe, Mediterranean, Northern Africa

Types

Quercus phellos, Quercus nigra

Quercus nigra, Quercus laurifolia

Number of Varieties

558

0 40000

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Habitat

Hot climate regions, low mountains, Tropical regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

6-97-9

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

9-3

9-7

Sunset Zone

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

7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

1,220.00 cm1,220.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

910.00 cm1,220.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Red, Light Green, Chartreuse

Light Green

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Tan, Chocolate

Brown, Chocolate, Black

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Light Green

Light Green, Bronze

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green

Gray Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow, Orange, Sandy Brown

Gray Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Gray Green, Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Irregular

Oblong or Lanceolate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Fall

Spring, Summer

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Average

Bloom Time

Spring, Late Spring

Early Spring, Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Wet Site, Pollution, Soil Compaction

Pollution

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Grafting, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Low

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

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

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, 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

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

Sun Exposure

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

fertilize in fall, Nitrogen, Phosphorous, Potassium

Pests and Diseases

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

Aphids, Moth

Plant Tolerance

Heat Tolerance, Humidity, Salt and Soil Compaction

Pollution, Shade areas

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant

Flower Petal Number

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Allergy

Eczema, Rhinitis, Runny nose

sneezing, Vomiting, Watery eyes

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes

Cottage Garden

Beauty Benefits

Blood purifying, Reduce Bruises, Weightloss

Good for skin, Skin Problems

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Nesting sites for birds, Shadow Tree

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Gout, Obesity, Snoring

Digestive, Skin irritation

Part of Plant Used

Bark, Stem

Bark, Fruits, Wood

Other Uses

Animal Feed, Biodiesel, Recovering internal injuries

Charcoal, Used as firewood, Used for its medicinal properties, 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

Oryza

Quercus

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Fagales

Family

Fagaceae

Genus

Quercus

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Subfamily

Amaryllidoideae

Number of Species

400450

1 27800

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Properties of Willow Oak and Water Oak

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

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Season and Care of Willow Oak and Water Oak

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

Willow Oak and Water Oak Physical Information

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

Willow Oak flower color: Red, Light Green and Chartreuse
Willow Oak leaf color: Green and Light Green
Water Oak flower color: Light Green
Water Oak leaf color: Light Green and Bronze

Care of Willow Oak and Water Oak

Care of Willow Oak and Water Oak 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 Water Oak 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 Water Oak needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.