Corkscrew Willow

Incense Cedar

About Corkscrew Willow and Incense Cedar

Corkscrew Willow

Incense Cedar

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Annual and Perennial

Type

Tree

Origin

Eastern Asia, China

Western United States, California, Mexico

Types

Babylon

Calocedrus decurrens

Number of Varieties

0 40000

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Habitat

Lake margins, River side, Swamps, Waste areas

low mountains, Mountain tops, Subtropical climates, Temperate Regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-95-8

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

10-9

8-1

Sunset Zone

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

1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Weeping

Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

910.00 cm2,130.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

460.00 cm180.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow green

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Sandy Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Light Green

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Light Green

Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Light Yellow, Yellow green

Green

Leaf Color in Winter

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

Growth Rate

Fast

Slow

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Average

Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought, Soil Compaction, Wet Site

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Divison, Rooted stem cutting, Stem Planting, Transplanting

Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

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

Needs less watering, Water occasionally

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam, Sand

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

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

Fertilizers

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

No fertilizers needed

Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Beetles, Caterpillars, Red blotch

Insects

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

✔ ✘

Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte

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

Stomach pain

Part of Plant Used

Tree trunks

Bark, Leaves

Other Uses

Showy Purposes, Used as firewood, Used as Ornamental plant

Making Perfumes, Used in pencil industry

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

Screening / Wind Break, Shade Trees, Street Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

SALIX babylonica f. tortuosa

CALOCEDRUS decurrens

Common Name

Corkscrew Willow

Incense Cedar

In Hindi

पेंचकश विलो

Incense Cedar

In German

Korkenzieher-Weide

Zeder

In French

Tire-bouchon Willow

Encens Cedar

In Spanish

Tire-bouchon Willow

cedro de incienso

In Greek

τιρμπουσόν Willow

θυμίαμα Κέδρος

In Portuguese

corkscrew salgueiro

cedro de incenso

In Polish

korkociąg Willow

kadzidło Cedar

In Latin

corkscrew Willow

incensum Cedar

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Pinopsida

Order

Malpighiales

Pinales

Family

Salicaceae

Cupressaceae

Genus

Salix

Calocedrus

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Saliceae

Subfamily

Salicoideae

Number of Species

3550

1 27800

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Properties of Corkscrew Willow and Incense Cedar

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

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Season and Care of Corkscrew Willow and Incense Cedar

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

Corkscrew Willow and Incense Cedar Physical Information

Corkscrew Willow and Incense Cedar physical information is very important for comparison. Corkscrew Willow height is 910.00 cm and width 460.00 cm whereas Incense Cedar height is 2,130.00 cm and width 180.00 cm. The color specification of Corkscrew Willow and Incense Cedar are as follows:

Corkscrew Willow flower color: Yellow green
Corkscrew Willow leaf color: Green and Light Green
Incense Cedar flower color:
Incense Cedar leaf color: Green

Care of Corkscrew Willow and Incense Cedar

Care of Corkscrew Willow and Incense Cedar 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 Incense Cedar pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape, 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 Incense Cedar needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.