Blue Berry

White Willow

About Blue Berry and White Willow

Blue Berry

White Willow

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Tree

Origin

Caribbean, Central America, South America

Europe, Northern Africa, Central Asia, Western Asia

Types

Alaskan blueberry, Lowbush blueberry, New Jersey blueberry

Salix alba, Salix alba 'Vitellina'

Number of Varieties

20400

0 40000

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Habitat

Dappled Shade, Sunny Edge, Woodland Garden Canopy

River side, Riverbanks, sluggish streams and rivers, stream banks, Stream side

USDA Hardiness Zone

10-154-9

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12-9

9-1

Sunset Zone

A1, A2, A3, H1, H2, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

243.84 cm2,290.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

60.96 cm1,220.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White

Yellow

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Dark Blue, Black

Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green

Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green

Yellow

Leaf Color in Winter

Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Pinnate

Lanceolate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Spring, Summer

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Medium

Very Fast

Type of Soil

Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Average

Bloom Time

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

Early Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Wet Site

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Cutting

Budding, Grafting, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs

Do not water frequently, Needs very little water

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

Pruning

Prune in early spring, Remove branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead flowers, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Ammonia sulphate, In Late summer, Nitrogen, Phosphorous, Potassium, Potassium sulphate

Apply N-P-K

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Aphids, Caterpillars, Flea Beetles, Red blotch, Rust, sawflies

Plant Tolerance

Drought, Full Sun, Heat And Humidity, Wet Site

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

✔ ✘

Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

✔ ✘

Foliage Texture

Medium

Fine

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds

Allergy

Pollen

Rhinitis

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Good for skin and hair, Speed hair growth, Weightloss

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Astringent, Pectoral

Anodyne, anti-inflammatory, Antirheumatic, Antiseptic, Astringent, Hypnotic, Sedative

Part of Plant Used

Fruits

Bark, Leaves

Other Uses

Used in making tea

Charcoal, Paper pulp

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Shade Trees, Tropical

Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Water Gardens

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

SYMPLOCOS martinicensis

SALIX alba

Common Name

Blue Berry, Horse Sugar, Martinique Sweetleaf, Whitewood

White Willow

In Hindi

Blue Berry Tree

White Willow

In German

Blue Berry Baum

Oiite Oilloo

In French

Bleu Berry Tree

Le saule blanc

In Spanish

Árbol de la baya azul

Le saule blanco

In Greek

Μπλε δέντρο μούρων

Λευκή ιτιά

In Portuguese

Árvore Berry Azul

O salgueiro branco

In Polish

Niebieski Berry Drzewo

wierzba biała

In Latin

Berry lignum blue

Populus alba

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Ebenales

Malpighiales

Family

Symplocaceae

Salicaceae

Genus

Symplocos

Salix

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Subfamily

Number of Species

300400

1 27800

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Properties of Blue Berry and White Willow

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

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Season and Care of Blue Berry and White Willow

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

Blue Berry and White Willow Physical Information

Blue Berry and White Willow physical information is very important for comparison. Blue Berry height is 243.84 cm and width 60.96 cm whereas White Willow height is 2,290.00 cm and width 1,220.00 cm. The color specification of Blue Berry and White Willow are as follows:

Blue Berry flower color: White
Blue Berry leaf color: Green
White Willow flower color: Yellow
White Willow leaf color: Green

Care of Blue Berry and White Willow

Care of Blue Berry and White Willow include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Blue Berry pruning is done Prune in early spring, Remove branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Remove deadheads and White Willow pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead flowers, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Blue Berry needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer White Willow needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.