Ashoka

Corkscrew Willow

About Ashoka and Corkscrew Willow

Ashoka

Corkscrew Willow

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Tree

1.3 Origin

Southeastern Asia, India

Eastern Asia, China

1.4 Types

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Babylon

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

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1.5 Habitat

Forests, Subtropical forests

Lake margins, River side, Swamps, Waste areas

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

10-15

5-9

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

12-10

10-9

1.8 Sunset Zone

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

1.9 Habit

Oval or Rounded

Weeping

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

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850.00 cm

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910.00 cm

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2.1.2 Minimum Width

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1,220.00 cm

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460.00 cm

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2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Yellow, Orange, Gold, Crimson

Yellow green

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Dark Red, Dark Salmon

Not Available

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Pink, Copper

Green, Light Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green

Green, Light Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Dark Green

Light Yellow, Yellow green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Green, Dark Green

Not Available

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Pinnate

Needle like

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Slow

Fast

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Neutral

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

Average

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer

Early Spring, Spring

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Not Available

Drought, Soil Compaction, Wet Site

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Ground

4.2 How to Plant?

Seedlings

Divison, Rooted stem cutting, Stem Planting, Transplanting

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Never Over-water, Requires regular watering

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

4.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

4.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Neutral

4.5.2 Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Average

4.6 Sun Exposure

Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

4.7 Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

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

4.8 Fertilizers

organic fertlizers

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

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Aphids, Beetles, Caterpillars, Red blotch

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

Drought, Wet Site

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

Showy

Insignificant

5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

Not Available

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

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5.2.2 Edible Fruit

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5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

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5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

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5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

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5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

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5.4 Showy Foliage

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5.5 Showy Bark

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5.6 Foliage Texture

Medium

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Matte

5.8 Evergreen

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5.9 Invasive

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5.10 Self-Sowing

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5.11 Attracts

Hummingbirds, Butterflies

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5.12 Allergy

Not Available

Asthma

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Showy Purposes

Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Not Available

No Beauty Benefits

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 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

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Bleeding, hemorrhoids, Used as a sedative

Headache, Sedative, Stomach pain

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Bark, Leaves

Tree trunks

6.2.3 Other Uses

Used for its medicinal properties

Showy Purposes, Used as firewood, Used as Ornamental plant

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Tropical

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

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

SARACA indica

SALIX babylonica f. tortuosa

7.2 Common Name

Ashoka Tree, Sorrowless Tree

Corkscrew Willow

7.2.1 In Hindi

Saraca इंडिका

पेंचकश विलो

7.2.2 In German

SARACA indica

Korkenzieher-Weide

7.2.3 In French

Saraca indica

Tire-bouchon Willow

7.2.4 In Spanish

indica Saraca

Tire-bouchon Willow

7.2.5 In Greek

Saraca indica

τιρμπουσόν Willow

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Saraca indica

corkscrew salgueiro

7.2.7 In Polish

Saraca indica

korkociąg Willow

7.2.8 In Latin

Saraca indica

corkscrew Willow

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Fabales

Malpighiales

8.5 Family

Fabaceae

Salicaceae

8.6 Genus

Saraca

Salix

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

8.8 Tribe

Detarieae

Saliceae

8.9 Subfamily

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Salicoideae

8.10 Number of Species

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Properties of Ashoka and Corkscrew Willow

Wondering what are the properties of Ashoka and Corkscrew Willow? We provide you with everything About Ashoka and Corkscrew Willow. Ashoka doesn't have thorns and Corkscrew Willow doesn't have thorns. Also Ashoka does not have fragrant flowers. Ashoka has allergic reactions like Not Available and Corkscrew Willow has allergic reactions like Not Available. 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 Ashoka and Corkscrew Willow and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Ashoka and Corkscrew Willow

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

Ashoka and Corkscrew Willow Physical Information

Ashoka and Corkscrew Willow physical information is very important for comparison. Ashoka height is 850.00 cm and width 1,220.00 cm whereas Corkscrew Willow height is 910.00 cm and width 460.00 cm. The color specification of Ashoka and Corkscrew Willow are as follows:

Ashoka flower color: Yellow, Orange, Gold and Crimson
Ashoka leaf color: Green, Pink and Copper
Corkscrew Willow flower color: Yellow green
Corkscrew Willow leaf color: Green and Light Green

Care of Ashoka and Corkscrew Willow

Care of Ashoka and Corkscrew Willow include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Ashoka 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 Ashoka 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.