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About Willow Oak and Weeping Maple

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Tree
Tree

Origin

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

Types

Quercus phellos, Quercus nigra
Ever red , Crimson queen

Number of Varieties

556
0 40000
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Habitat

Hot climate regions, low mountains, Tropical regions
Shady Edge

USDA Hardiness Zone

6-95-8
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

9-3
8-2

Sunset Zone

2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21
A3, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 12, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Oval or Rounded
Arching/Fountain-shaped

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

1,220.00 cm300.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

910.00 cm300.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Red, Light Green, Chartreuse
Red

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Tan, Chocolate
Red, Green

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Light Green
Light Green, Lime Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green
Green, Lime Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow, Orange, Sandy Brown
Orange, Gold, Orange Red

Leaf Color in Winter

-
-

Shape

Leaf Shape

Irregular
Maple shaped

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Fast
Slow

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Average
Average

Bloom Time

Spring, Late Spring
Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Wet Site, Pollution, Soil Compaction
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Grafting, Seedlings
Transplanting

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
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average
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
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
Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Heat Tolerance, Humidity, Salt and Soil Compaction
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant
Insignificant

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
Fine

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Birds
Beetles

Allergy

Eczema, Rhinitis, Runny nose
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Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes
Beautification, Bonsai, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Blood purifying, Reduce Bruises, Weightloss
-

Edible Uses

Sometimes
-

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Gout, Obesity, Snoring
-

Part of Plant Used

Bark, Stem
-

Other Uses

Animal Feed, Biodiesel, Recovering internal injuries
-

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Shade Trees, Street Trees
Container, Feature Plant, Hedges, Mixed Border, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

QUERCUS phellos
ACER palmatum 'Omurayama'

Common Name

Willow Oak
Japanese Maple, Weeping Japanese Maple

In Hindi

Overcup ओक
Weeping Maple

In German

Overcup Oak
Weeping Maple

In French

Overcup Oak
Maple pleureur

In Spanish

Overcup Roble
weeping maple

In Greek

Overcup Oak
weeping maple

In Portuguese

Overcup Oak
chorando de bordo

In Polish

Overcup Dąb
płacz klonu

In Latin

Oryza
weeping maple

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

-
Angiosperms

Class

Magnoliopsida
Eudicotyledones

Order

Fagales
Sapindales

Family

Fagaceae
Aceraceae

Genus

Quercus
Acer

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
-

Tribe

-
-

Subfamily

Amaryllidoideae
-

Number of Species

400130
1 27800
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Properties of Willow Oak and Weeping Maple

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

Season and Care of Willow Oak and Weeping Maple

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

Willow Oak and Weeping Maple Physical Information

Willow Oak and Weeping Maple physical information is very important for comparison. Willow Oak height is 1,220.00 cm and width 910.00 cm whereas Weeping Maple height is 300.00 cm and width 300.00 cm. The color specification of Willow Oak and Weeping Maple are as follows:

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

  • Willow Oak leaf color: Green and Light Green

  • Weeping Maple flower color: Red

  • Weeping Maple leaf color: Light Green and Lime Green

Care of Willow Oak and Weeping Maple

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