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Echeveria and Willow Oak


What is

Life Span
Perennial  
Perennial  

Type
Tree  
Cactus or Succulent  

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

Types
Quercus phellos, Quercus nigra  
Echeveria halbingeri, Echeveria elegans  

Number of Varieties
55  
99+
180  
38

Habitat
Hot climate regions, low mountains, Tropical regions  
Dry areas, Rocky areas, Semi arid regions, Semi desert  

USDA Hardiness Zone
6-9  
8-11  

AHS Heat Zone
9-3  
12 - 10  

Sunset Zone
2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21  
8,9,12,24  

Habit
Oval or Rounded  
Rosette/Stemless  

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
1,220.00 cm  
33
30.00 cm  
99+

Minimum Width
910.00 cm  
23
15.20 cm  
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Red, Light Green, Chartreuse  
Light Pink, Light Yellow, Orange  

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor  
Bicolor  

Fruit Color
Tan, Chocolate  
-  

Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Light Green  
Green, Yellow green  

Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Dark Green  
Light Green  

Leaf Color in Fall
Yellow, Orange, Sandy Brown  
Pink  

Leaf Color in Winter
-  
Light Green, Light Pink, Lime Green, Yellow green  

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Irregular  
Succulent  

Thorns
No  
No  

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Fall  
All year  

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun  
Full Sun, Partial Sun  

Growth Rate
Fast  
Medium  

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand  
Dry, Sandy, Well drained  

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline  
Slightly Acidic  

Soil Drainage
Average  
Well drained  

Bloom Time
Spring, Late Spring  
All year  

Repeat Bloomer
No  
No  

Tolerances
Wet Site, Pollution, Soil Compaction  
Drought, Dry soil, Heat Tolerance  

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground  
Container, Ground, Pot  

How to Plant?
Grafting, Seedlings  
Leaf Cutting, Seedlings  

Plant Maintenance
Low  
Medium  

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Allow to dry out slightly between watering, Does not require lot of watering  
Do Not over Water, Keep ground moist, Never Over-water, Over-watering can cause leaf problems or root diseases, 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  
Neutral, Slightly Acidic  

Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand  
Sandy, Well drained  

Soil Drainage Capacity
Average  
Sandy, 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  
Remove dead or diseased plant parts  

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Bonemeal, fertilize in growing season  
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, fertilize in growing season, Water soluble fertilizers  

Pests and Diseases
Azalea leaf gall, Fusarium leaf spot, Leaf rust, Mildew  
Insects, Mealybugs, Red blotch, Red spider mite, Scale, Slugs, Snails  

Plant Tolerance
Heat Tolerance, Humidity, Salt and Soil Compaction  
Drought, Dry soil, Heat Tolerance  

Facts

Flowers
Insignificant  
Yes  

Flower Petal Number
-  
Single, Semi-Double  

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes  
No  

Edible Fruit
No  
No  

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No  
No  

Fragrant Fruit
No  
No  

Fragrant Leaf
No  
No  

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No  
No  

Showy Foliage
No  
Yes  

Showy Bark
No  
No  

Foliage Texture
Fine  
Medium  

Foliage Sheen
Glossy  
Glossy  

Evergreen
No  
Yes  

Invasive
No  
No  

Self-Sowing
Yes  
Yes  

Attracts
Birds  
Insects, Mealybugs  

Allergy
Eczema, Rhinitis, Runny nose  
Toxic  

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes  
Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes  

Beauty Benefits
Blood purifying, Reduce Bruises, Weightloss  
Good for skin and hair  

Edible Uses
Sometimes  
No  

Environmental Uses
Air purification  
Air purification, Indoor Air Purification, Versatility  

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Gout, Obesity, Snoring  
-  

Part of Plant Used
Bark, Stem  
Flowers, Leaves  

Other Uses
Animal Feed, Biodiesel, Recovering internal injuries  
Cosmetics, Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant  

Used As Indoor Plant
No  
Yes  

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  

Garden Design
Shade Trees, Street Trees  
Houseplant, Rock Garden, Showy Tree  

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
QUERCUS phellos  
ECHEVERIA  

Common Name
Willow Oak  
Oliverella Rose, Urbinia Rose  

In Hindi
Overcup ओक  
Echeveria  

In German
Overcup Oak  
Echeveria  

In French
Overcup Oak  
Echeveria  

In Spanish
Overcup Roble  
Echeveria  

In Greek
Overcup Oak  
Echeveria  

In Portuguese
Overcup Oak  
Echeveria  

In Polish
Overcup Dąb  
Echeveria  

In Latin
Oryza  
Aeonium  

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  

Phylum
-  
Magnoliophyta  

Class
Magnoliopsida  
Magnoliopsida  

Order
Fagales  
Saxifragales  

Family
Fagaceae  
Crassulaceae  

Genus
Quercus  
Echeveria  

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids  
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots  

Tribe
-  
Sedeae  

Subfamily
Amaryllidoideae  
Sedoideae  

Number of Species
400  
99+
150  
99+

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Difference Between Willow Oak and Echeveria

If you are confused whether Willow Oak or Echeveria are same, here are some features about those plants to help you choose better. Many people think that these two plants have the same characteristics, but one can see Willow Oak and Echeveria Information and learn more about it. Fertilizers required for proper growth of Willow Oak are All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Bonemeal and fertilize in growing season, whereas for Echeveria fertilizers required are All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, fertilize in growing season and Water soluble fertilizers. Hence, one should know the basic difference between Willow Oak and Echeveria if you are planning to have them in your garden to enhance its beauty.

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Importance of Willow Oak and Echeveria

Want to have the most appropriate plant for your garden? You might want to know the importance of Willow Oak and Echeveria. Basically, these two plants vary in many aspects. Compare Willow Oak and Echeveria as they differ in many characteristics such as their life, care, benefits, facts, etc. Every gardener must at least have the slightest clue about the plants he wants to plant in his garden. Compare their benefits, which differ in many ways like facts and uses. The medicinal use of Willow Oak is Gout, Obesity and Snoring whereas of Echeveria is . Willow Oak has beauty benefits as follows: Blood purifying, Reduce Bruises and Weightloss while Echeveria has beauty benefits as follows: Blood purifying, Reduce Bruises and Weightloss.

Compare Facts of Willow Oak vs Echeveria

How to choose the best garden plant for your garden depending upon its facts? Here garden plant comparison will help you to solve this query. Compare the facts of Willow Oak vs Echeveria and know which one to choose. As garden plants have benefits and other uses, allergy is also a major drawback of plants for some people. Allergic reactions of Willow Oak are Eczema, Rhinitis and Runny nose whereas of Echeveria have Toxic respectively. Having a fruit bearing plant in your garden can be a plus point of your garden. Willow Oak has showy fruits and Echeveria has no showy fruits. Also Willow Oak is not flowering and Echeveria is flowering. You can compare Willow Oak and Echeveria facts and facts of other plants too.

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