Corkscrew Willow

Fern Pine

About Corkscrew Willow and Fern Pine

Corkscrew Willow

Fern Pine

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Annual and Perennial

Type

Tree

Origin

Eastern Asia, China

Eastern Africa, Middle Africa

Types

Babylon

Number of Varieties

330

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Habitat

Lake margins, River side, Swamps, Waste areas

Broad-Leaved Forests, Open areas, Suburban areas, Tropical regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-99-11

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AHS Heat Zone

10-9

10-1

Sunset Zone

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

H1, H2, 8, 9, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Weeping

Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

910.00 cm610.00 cm

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Minimum Width

460.00 cm610.00 cm

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow green

Light Green, Tan

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Light Green

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Light Green

Green, Blue Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Light Green

Green, Blue Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Light Yellow, Yellow green

Green, Blue Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green, Blue Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Needle like

Pinnate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

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

Early Spring

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, Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

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

Average Water Needs

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

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

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

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought, Wet Site

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant

Flower Petal Number

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

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Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Bold

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds

Allergy

Asthma

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes

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

Part of Plant Used

Tree trunks

Bark

Other Uses

Showy Purposes, Used as firewood, Used as Ornamental plant

Wood is used for making furniture, Wood log is used in making fences

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

Container, Feature Plant, Hedges, Screening / Wind Break, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

SALIX babylonica f. tortuosa

AFROCARPUS gracilior

Common Name

Corkscrew Willow

East African Yellowwood, Fern Pine

In Hindi

पेंचकश विलो

फर्न पाइन

In German

Korkenzieher-Weide

Fern Pinien

In French

Tire-bouchon Willow

pin Fern

In Spanish

Tire-bouchon Willow

pino helecho

In Greek

τιρμπουσόν Willow

Fern πεύκο

In Portuguese

corkscrew salgueiro

pinho Fern

In Polish

korkociąg Willow

Fern sosna

In Latin

corkscrew Willow

Fern pinus

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Pinopsida

Order

Malpighiales

Pinales

Family

Salicaceae

Podocarpaceae

Genus

Salix

Afrocarpus

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Angiosperms, Monocots

Tribe

Saliceae

Subfamily

Salicoideae

Faboideae

Number of Species

356

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Properties of Corkscrew Willow and Fern Pine

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

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Season and Care of Corkscrew Willow and Fern Pine

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

Corkscrew Willow and Fern Pine Physical Information

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

Corkscrew Willow flower color: Yellow green
Corkscrew Willow leaf color: Green and Light Green
Fern Pine flower color: Light Green and Tan
Fern Pine leaf color: Green and Blue Green

Care of Corkscrew Willow and Fern Pine

Care of Corkscrew Willow and Fern Pine 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 Fern Pine 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 Fern Pine needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.