Willow Oak (Quercus phellos) is a large deciduous tree native to the southeastern United States, known for its narrow, willow-like leaves and fast growth rate, making it a popular shade tree.
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Sunlight
Prefers full sun for optimal growth and form, but tolerates partial shade.
Watering
Water regularly, especially during establishment and dry periods. Maintain consistently moist soil.
Soil
Tolerant of a wide range of soils, including clay, loam, and sandy types. Prefers moist, well-drained soil but adapts to wet conditions.
Temperature
Thrives in temperate climates. Tolerates a range of temperatures once established.
Habitat
Outdoor
Fertilizer
Fertilize in early spring with a balanced, slow-release fertilizer. Avoid over-fertilization.
Prefers full sun for optimal growth and form, but tolerates partial shade.
At least 6 hours of direct sunlight daily.
Water regularly, especially during establishment and dry periods. Maintain consistently moist soil.
Moderate to high water needs.
Tolerant of a wide range of soils, including clay, loam, and sandy types. Prefers moist, well-drained soil but adapts to wet conditions.
Thrives in temperate climates. Tolerates a range of temperatures once established.
Ideal growing range: 15-25 °C.
Outdoor
Fertilize in early spring with a balanced, slow-release fertilizer. Avoid over-fertilization.
Apply annually before new growth.
Plant Type
Tree
Plant Category
Foliage, Ornamental
Plant Place Type
Ground, Garden
Plant Environment
Outdoor
Lifespan
Perennials
Plant Height
18-24 m
Spread
9-12 m
Growth Rate
Fast
Dormancy
Deciduous
Leaf Color
Green
Leaf Type
Simple, alternate, linear-lanceolate
Optimal Sunlight Lux
75000
Toxic for humans
No
Rating: 0/5
Toxic for pets
No
Rating: 0/5
Edible
No
