Corkscrew Willow

American persimmon

About Corkscrew Willow and American persimmon

Corkscrew Willow

American persimmon

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Tree

Origin

Eastern Asia, China

China

Types

Babylon

Number of Varieties

330

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Habitat

Lake margins, River side, Swamps, Waste areas

secondary forest, Sunny Edge, Woodland Garden Canopy

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-96-10

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

10-9

10-7

Sunset Zone

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

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

Habit

Weeping

Pyramidal

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

910.00 cm760.00 cm

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Minimum Width

460.00 cm610.00 cm

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow green

Light Yellow

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Orange

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Light Green

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Light Green

Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Light Yellow, Yellow green

Yellow, Burgundy, Orange Red

Leaf Color in Winter

Shape

Leaf Shape

Needle like

Pinnate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam

The pH of Soil

Neutral

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Average

Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Spring

Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought, Soil Compaction, Wet Site

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Divison, Rooted stem cutting, Stem Planting, Transplanting

Grafting, root cutting, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

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

Requires regular watering

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

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

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

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

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Beetles, Caterpillars, Red blotch

Caterpillars

Plant Tolerance

Drought, Wet Site

Drought

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

✔ ✘

Foliage Texture

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds

Allergy

Asthma

Abdominal pain, Anaphylaxis, Inflammation

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

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

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Headache, Sedative, Stomach pain

Astringent, Cancer, Diarrhea

Part of Plant Used

Tree trunks

Bark, Fruits, Wood

Other Uses

Showy Purposes, Used as firewood, Used as Ornamental plant

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

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

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

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

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

SALIX babylonica f. tortuosa

Diospyros virginiana

Common Name

Corkscrew Willow

American persimmon common persimmon, sugar-plum,eastern persimmon

In Hindi

पेंचकश विलो

अमेरिकी ख़ुरमा

In German

Korkenzieher-Weide

amerikanische persimmon

In French

Tire-bouchon Willow

Diospyros virginiana

In Spanish

Tire-bouchon Willow

Diospyros virginiana

In Greek

τιρμπουσόν Willow

American λωτός

In Portuguese

corkscrew salgueiro

Caqui americano

In Polish

korkociąg Willow

Amerykański persimmon

In Latin

corkscrew Willow

Diospyros virginiana

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Malpighiales

Ericales

Family

Salicaceae

Ebenaceae

Genus

Salix

Diospyros

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Saliceae

Subfamily

Salicoideae

Number of Species

3560

1 27800

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Properties of Corkscrew Willow and American persimmon

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

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Season and Care of Corkscrew Willow and American persimmon

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

Corkscrew Willow and American persimmon Physical Information

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

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

Care of Corkscrew Willow and American persimmon

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