American persimmon

Corkscrew Willow

About American persimmon and Corkscrew Willow

American persimmon

Corkscrew Willow

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Tree

Origin

China

Eastern Asia, China

Types

Babylon

Number of Varieties

303

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Habitat

secondary forest, Sunny Edge, Woodland Garden Canopy

Lake margins, River side, Swamps, Waste areas

USDA Hardiness Zone

6-105-9

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AHS Heat Zone

10-7

10-9

Sunset Zone

H1, 6, 7, 8, 9, 12, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

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

Habit

Pyramidal

Weeping

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

760.00 cm910.00 cm

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Minimum Width

610.00 cm460.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Light Yellow

Yellow green

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Orange

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Green, Light Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Green, Light Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow, Burgundy, Orange Red

Light Yellow, Yellow green

Leaf Color in Winter

Shape

Leaf Shape

Pinnate

Needle like

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Summer, Fall, Winter

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium

Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Average

Bloom Time

Summer

Early Spring, Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought, Soil Compaction, Wet Site

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Grafting, root cutting, Seedlings

Divison, Rooted stem cutting, Stem Planting, Transplanting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Requires regular watering

Keep ground moist, Requires consistently moist soil, Requires regular watering, Requires watering in the growing season

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam

Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Compost, fertilize every 2-3 weeks while growing, fertilize in growing season

Pests and Diseases

Caterpillars

Aphids, Beetles, Caterpillars, Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Drought, Wet Site

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds

Allergy

Abdominal pain, Anaphylaxis, Inflammation

Asthma

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Air purification, Erosion control, Food for birds, Food for insects, Nesting sites for birds, Prevent Soil Erosion, Shadow Tree, Shelter for wildlife, Versatility

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Astringent, Cancer, Diarrhea

Headache, Sedative, Stomach pain

Part of Plant Used

Bark, Fruits, Wood

Tree trunks

Other Uses

Used as a cereal in making bread, porridge, Used As Food, Used for flavoring in Liquors, dairy products, gelatins,puddings, meats, candies, etc.

Showy Purposes, Used as firewood, Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier

Cutflower, Dried Flower/Everlasting, Feature Plant, Shade Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Diospyros virginiana

SALIX babylonica f. tortuosa

Common Name

American persimmon common persimmon, sugar-plum,eastern persimmon

Corkscrew Willow

In Hindi

अमेरिकी ख़ुरमा

पेंचकश विलो

In German

amerikanische persimmon

Korkenzieher-Weide

In French

Diospyros virginiana

Tire-bouchon Willow

In Spanish

Diospyros virginiana

Tire-bouchon Willow

In Greek

American λωτός

τιρμπουσόν Willow

In Portuguese

Caqui americano

corkscrew salgueiro

In Polish

Amerykański persimmon

korkociąg Willow

In Latin

Diospyros virginiana

corkscrew Willow

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Ericales

Malpighiales

Family

Ebenaceae

Salicaceae

Genus

Diospyros

Salix

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Saliceae

Subfamily

Salicoideae

Number of Species

6035

1 27800

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Properties of American persimmon and Corkscrew Willow

Wondering what are the properties of American persimmon and Corkscrew Willow? We provide you with everything About American persimmon and Corkscrew Willow. American persimmon doesn't have thorns and Corkscrew Willow doesn't have thorns. Also American persimmon does not have fragrant flowers. American persimmon has allergic reactions like Abdominal pain, Anaphylaxis and Inflammation and Corkscrew Willow has allergic reactions like Abdominal pain, Anaphylaxis and Inflammation. 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 American persimmon and Corkscrew Willow and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of American persimmon and Corkscrew Willow

Season and care of American persimmon and Corkscrew Willow is important to know. While considering everything about American persimmon and Corkscrew Willow Care, growing season is an essential factor. American persimmon season is Summer, Fall and Winter and Corkscrew Willow season is Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for American persimmon is Clay, Loam and for Corkscrew Willow is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for American persimmon is Acidic, Neutral and for Corkscrew Willow is Neutral.

American persimmon and Corkscrew Willow Physical Information

American persimmon and Corkscrew Willow physical information is very important for comparison. American persimmon height is 760.00 cm and width 610.00 cm whereas Corkscrew Willow height is 910.00 cm and width 460.00 cm. The color specification of American persimmon and Corkscrew Willow are as follows:

American persimmon flower color: Light Yellow
American persimmon leaf color: Green
Corkscrew Willow flower color: Yellow green
Corkscrew Willow leaf color: Green and Light Green

Care of American persimmon and Corkscrew Willow

Care of American persimmon and Corkscrew Willow include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. American persimmon pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Corkscrew Willow pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead leaves. In summer American persimmon needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Corkscrew Willow needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.