Corkscrew Willow

False Indigo

About Corkscrew Willow and False Indigo

Corkscrew Willow

False Indigo

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Tree

Shrub

1.3 Origin

Eastern Asia, China

North America, United States, North-Central United States, Central United States, Canada

1.4 Types

Babylon

Blue False Indigo White False Indigo

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

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1.5 Habitat

Lake margins, River side, Swamps, Waste areas

gardens, Grassland, Warmer regions

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

5-9

2-8

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

10-9

8-1

1.8 Sunset Zone

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

A1, A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9

1.9 Habit

Weeping

Oval or Rounded

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

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910.00 cm

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60.00 cm

Rank: 100 (Overall)▶

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2.1.2 Minimum Width

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460.00 cm

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120.00 cm

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2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Yellow green

Purple

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Not Available

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Not Available

Light Green

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Light Green

Light Green, Gray Green, Gray

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Light Green

Light Green, Gray Green, Gray

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Light Yellow, Yellow green

Light Green, Gray Green, Gray

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Not Available

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Needle like

Ovate

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Summer, Fall

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Fast

Medium

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam, Sand

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Neutral

Neutral, Alkaline

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Average

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Early Spring, Spring

Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Drought, Soil Compaction, Wet Site

Drought

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Ground

Ground, Pot

4.2 How to Plant?

Divison, Rooted stem cutting, Stem Planting, Transplanting

Seedlings, Stem Planting

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

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

Average Water Needs

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

Neutral

Neutral, Alkaline

4.5.2 Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam, Sand

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

4.7 Pruning

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

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

4.8 Fertilizers

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

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Beetles, Caterpillars, Red blotch

Red blotch

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought, Wet Site

Drought

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

Insignificant

Showy

5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Not Available

Single

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

Fine

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

Not Available

5.12 Allergy

Asthma

Not Available

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes

Showy Purposes

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

No Beauty Benefits

Not Available

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 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

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Headache, Sedative, Stomach pain

Not Available

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Tree trunks

Whole plant

6.2.3 Other Uses

Showy Purposes, Used as firewood, Used as Ornamental plant

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

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

Foundation, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

SALIX babylonica f. tortuosa

AMORPHA canescens

7.2 Common Name

Corkscrew Willow

False Indigo

7.2.1 In Hindi

पेंचकश विलो

इंडिगो

7.2.2 In German

Korkenzieher-Weide

falsches Indigo

7.2.3 In French

Tire-bouchon Willow

faux Indigo

7.2.4 In Spanish

Tire-bouchon Willow

Falso Indigo

7.2.5 In Greek

τιρμπουσόν Willow

Λάθος Indigo

7.2.6 In Portuguese

corkscrew salgueiro

false Indigo

7.2.7 In Polish

korkociąg Willow

fałsz Indigo

7.2.8 In Latin

corkscrew Willow

falsum indicum

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

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8.4 Order

Malpighiales

Fabales

8.5 Family

Salicaceae

Fabaceae

8.6 Genus

Salix

Amorpha

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

8.8 Tribe

Saliceae

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8.9 Subfamily

Salicoideae

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8.10 Number of Species

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Properties of Corkscrew Willow and False Indigo

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

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Season and Care of Corkscrew Willow and False Indigo

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

Corkscrew Willow and False Indigo Physical Information

Corkscrew Willow and False Indigo physical information is very important for comparison. Corkscrew Willow height is 910.00 cm and width 460.00 cm whereas False Indigo height is 60.00 cm and width 120.00 cm. The color specification of Corkscrew Willow and False Indigo are as follows:

Corkscrew Willow flower color: Yellow green
Corkscrew Willow leaf color: Green and Light Green
False Indigo flower color: Purple
False Indigo leaf color: Light Green, Gray Green and Gray

Care of Corkscrew Willow and False Indigo

Care of Corkscrew Willow and False Indigo 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 False Indigo 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 False Indigo needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.