Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
Northeast Mexico, Southeastern United States
Eastern Asia, China
Types
Not Available
Babylon
Number of Varieties
Not Available
Habitat
Hillside, Slopes
Lake margins, River side, Swamps, Waste areas
USDA Hardiness Zone
9-11
5-9
AHS Heat Zone
Not Available
10-9
Sunset Zone
Not available
3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Arching/Fountain-shaped
Weeping
Flower Color
White
Yellow green
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Brown
Not Available
Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green
Green, Light Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green
Green, Light Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green
Light Yellow, Yellow green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Not Available
Leaf Shape
Elliptic
Needle like
Plant Season
Spring
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Dry, Loam, Sandy
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Slightly Alkaline
Neutral
Soil Drainage
Dry
Average
Bloom Time
Early Spring, Late Spring, Mid Spring
Early Spring, Spring
Tolerances
Drought
Drought, Soil Compaction, Wet Site
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Divison, Rooted stem cutting, Stem Planting, Transplanting
Plant Maintenance
Low
Medium
Watering Requirements
Do not water excessively
Keep ground moist, Requires consistently moist soil, Requires regular watering, Requires watering in the growing season
In Summer
Adequately
Lots of watering
In Spring
Average Water
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Slightly Alkaline
Neutral
Soil Type
Dry, Loamy, Sandy
Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Dry
Average
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
No pruning needed
Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
Not Available
Compost, fertilize every 2-3 weeks while growing, fertilize in growing season
Pests and Diseases
Healthy tree
Aphids, Beetles, Caterpillars, Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought, Wet Site
Flowers
Yes
Insignificant
Flower Petal Number
Single
Not Available
Foliage Texture
Fine
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Birds, Flies
Not Available
Allergy
Not Available
Asthma
Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
No Beauty Benefits
Environmental Uses
Erosion control
Air purification, Erosion control, Food for birds, Food for insects, Nesting sites for birds, Prevent Soil Erosion, Shadow Tree, Shelter for wildlife, Versatility
Medicinal Uses
Fever, Kidney problems, Not Available, Urinary tract problems
Headache, Sedative, Stomach pain
Part of Plant Used
Flowers
Tree trunks
Other Uses
Food for animals, Food for insects
Showy Purposes, Used as firewood, Used as Ornamental plant
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Rock Garden / Wall
Cutflower, Dried Flower/Everlasting, Feature Plant, Shade Trees
Botanical Name
Senegalia berlandieri
SALIX babylonica f. tortuosa
Common Name
Acacia
Corkscrew Willow
In Hindi
Acacia
पेंचकश विलो
In German
Acacia
Korkenzieher-Weide
In French
Acacia
Tire-bouchon Willow
In Spanish
Acacia
Tire-bouchon Willow
In Greek
Acacia
τιρμπουσόν Willow
In Portuguese
Acacia
corkscrew salgueiro
In Polish
Acacia
korkociąg Willow
In Latin
Acacia
corkscrew Willow
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Fabales
Malpighiales
Family
Fabaceae
Salicaceae
Clade
Not Available
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Subfamily
Mimosoideae
Salicoideae
Number of Species
Not Available
Not Available
Season and Care of Acacia and Corkscrew Willow
Season and care of Acacia and Corkscrew Willow is important to know. While considering everything about Acacia and Corkscrew Willow Care, growing season is an essential factor. Acacia season is Spring and Corkscrew Willow season is Spring. The type of soil for Acacia is Dry, Loam, Sandy and for Corkscrew Willow is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Acacia is Slightly Alkaline and for Corkscrew Willow is Neutral.
Acacia and Corkscrew Willow Physical Information
Acacia and Corkscrew Willow physical information is very important for comparison. Acacia height is 300.00 cm and width 300.00 cm whereas Corkscrew Willow height is 910.00 cm and width 460.00 cm. The color specification of Acacia and Corkscrew Willow are as follows:
Acacia flower color: White
Acacia leaf color: Dark Green
Corkscrew Willow flower color: Yellow green
- Corkscrew Willow leaf color: Green and Light Green
Care of Acacia and Corkscrew Willow
Care of Acacia and Corkscrew Willow include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Acacia pruning is done No pruning needed and Corkscrew Willow pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead leaves. In summer Acacia needs Adequately and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Corkscrew Willow needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.