Willow Oak (Quercus Phellos) is a perennial tree in the Fagaceae family with moderate care difficulty. It requires moderate watering and full sun or partial shade light in USDA hardiness zones 6-9. This plant is toxic to cats and dogs — keep it out of reach of pets.
Quercus phellos, commonly known as willow oak, is a medium to large deciduous tree noted for its narrow, willow-like leaves. It belongs to the red oak group in the Fagaceae family.

Willow Oak
Quercus Phellos
Quercus phellos, commonly known as willow oak, is a medium to large deciduous tree noted for its narrow, willow-like leaves. It belongs to the red oak group in the Fagaceae family.
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Check soil moisture by inserting your finger 1 inch deep. Water only when the top layer feels dry to prevent overwatering.
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