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Corkscrew Willow
Corkscrew Willow

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About Corkscrew Willow and Callery Pear

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Tree
Tree

Origin

Eastern Asia, China
Eastern Asia

Types

Babylon
Pyrus calleryana

Number of Varieties

36
0 40000
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Habitat

Lake margins, River side, Swamps, Waste areas
Rural areas, Suburban areas, Urban areas

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-94-8
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

10-9
8-3

Sunset Zone

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

Habit

Weeping
Pyramidal

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

910.00 cm910.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

460.00 cm760.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow green
White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

-
Sandy Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Light Green
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Light Green
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Light Yellow, Yellow green
Red, Burgundy

Leaf Color in Winter

-
-

Shape

Leaf Shape

Needle like
Ovate

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun

Growth Rate

Fast
Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Average
Average

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Spring
Early Spring, Spring

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought, Soil Compaction, Wet Site
Pollution, Drought, Salt, Soil Compaction

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Divison, Rooted stem cutting, Stem Planting, Transplanting
Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Keep ground moist, Requires consistently moist soil, Requires regular watering, Requires watering in the growing season
Average Water Needs, Do not water frequently, Needs watering once a week, Never Over-water, Requires watering in the growing season, Water once every two or three weeks

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average
Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun

Pruning

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

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
Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought, Wet Site
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant
Showy

Flower Petal Number

-
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Medium
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

-
Birds

Allergy

Asthma
Asthma

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes
Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

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
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Part of Plant Used

Tree trunks
Stem

Other Uses

Showy Purposes, Used as firewood, Used as Ornamental plant
Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant, Used in Furniture

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

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

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

SALIX babylonica f. tortuosa
PYRUS calleryana

Common Name

Corkscrew Willow
Callery Pear

In Hindi

पेंचकश विलो
Callery नाशपाती

In German

Korkenzieher-Weide
Callery Pear

In French

Tire-bouchon Willow
Callery pear

In Spanish

Tire-bouchon Willow
Callery Pear

In Greek

τιρμπουσόν Willow
Callery Αχλάδι

In Portuguese

corkscrew salgueiro
Callery Pear

In Polish

korkociąg Willow
Callery Gruszka

In Latin

corkscrew Willow
Callery Pirum

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Tracheobionta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Malpighiales
Rosales

Family

Salicaceae
Rosaceae

Genus

Salix
Pyrus

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Saliceae
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Subfamily

Salicoideae
-

Number of Species

3522
1 27800
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Properties of Corkscrew Willow and Callery Pear

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

Season and Care of Corkscrew Willow and Callery Pear

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

Corkscrew Willow and Callery Pear Physical Information

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

  • Corkscrew Willow flower color: Yellow green

  • Corkscrew Willow leaf color: Green and Light Green

  • Callery Pear flower color: White

  • Callery Pear leaf color: Dark Green

Care of Corkscrew Willow and Callery Pear

Care of Corkscrew Willow and Callery Pear 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 Callery Pear pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove dead leaves, Remove deadheads and Remove hanging branches. In summer Corkscrew Willow needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Callery Pear needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.