Life Span
Annual or Biennial
Perennial
Type
Flowering Plants
Shrub
Origin
Northeastern United States, North-Central United States, Canada
Southwestern United States, Mexico
Types
-
Chilopsis linearis
Habitat
Dry areas, Rocky areas
Desert, Dry areas, Semi desert
USDA Hardiness Zone
2-7
7-9
Sunset Zone
21,22
3b, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23
Habit
Clump-Forming
Upright/Erect
Flower Color
Yellow, Pink
White, Yellow, Purple, Pink, Lavender
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Multi-Color
Leaf Color in Spring
Blue Green
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Blue Green
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Blue Green
Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
-
Leaf Shape
Pinnate
Linear
Plant Season
Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall
Tolerances
-
Drought, Heat Tolerance
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground
Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Do Not over Water, Keep ground moist, Never Over-water, Requires regular watering
Average Water Needs, Requires regular watering
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
fertilize in early summer, fertilize in growing season, fertilize in spring
fertilize every 2-3 weeks while growing
Pests and Diseases
Insects
Insects, Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Fine
Fine
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Butterflies, Insects
Birds, Hummingbirds, Butterflies
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Showy Purposes
Beautification, Showy Purposes
Environmental Uses
Air purification, Food for insects
Air purification, Food for insects
Medicinal Uses
Sedative
Anti-fungal, Cough, Wounds
Part of Plant Used
Flowers
Flowers, Leaves, Stem
Other Uses
Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant
Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower
Container, Feature Plant, Mixed Border
Botanical Name
CORYDALIS sempervirens
CHILOPSIS linearis
Common Name
Colic Weed, Pale Fumewort, Pale Corydalis
Desert Willow
In Hindi
Capnoides
रेगिस्तान विलो
In German
Capnoides
Wüsten Weide
In French
capnoides
desert Willow
In Spanish
Capnoides
Desert Willow
In Greek
Capnoides
έρημο Willow
In Portuguese
Capnoides
Willow deserto
In Polish
Capnoides
desert Willow
In Latin
capnoides
desert Willow
Class
Agaricomycetes
Magnoliopsida
Order
Agaricales
Lamiales
Family
Fumariaceae
Bignoniaceae
Genus
Hypholoma
Chilopsis
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Season and Care of Capnoides and Desert Willow
Season and care of Capnoides and Desert Willow is important to know. While considering everything about Capnoides and Desert Willow Care, growing season is an essential factor. Capnoides season is Summer and Fall and Desert Willow season is Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Capnoides is Loam, Sand and for Desert Willow is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Capnoides is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Desert Willow is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Capnoides and Desert Willow Physical Information
Capnoides and Desert Willow physical information is very important for comparison. Capnoides height is 30.50 cm and width 20.30 cm whereas Desert Willow height is 180.00 cm and width 180.00 cm. The color specification of Capnoides and Desert Willow are as follows:
Capnoides flower color: Yellow and Pink
Capnoides leaf color: Blue Green
Desert Willow flower color: White, Yellow, Purple, Pink and Lavender
- Desert Willow leaf color: Green
Care of Capnoides and Desert Willow
Care of Capnoides and Desert Willow include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Capnoides pruning is done Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead leaves and Desert Willow pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Capnoides needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Desert Willow needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.