Type
Tree
Cactus or Succulent
Origin
Eastern Asia, China
Southwestern United States, Mexico
Habitat
Lake margins, River side, Swamps, Waste areas
Desert, Dry areas, Rocky areas
USDA Hardiness Zone
5-9
9-12
Sunset Zone
3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
10, 11, 12, 13, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23
Habit
Weeping
Upright/Erect
Flower Color
Yellow green
Hot Pink, Rose, Bronze
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
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Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Light Green
-
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Light Green
-
Leaf Color in Fall
Light Yellow, Yellow green
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Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Neutral
Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Average
Well drained
Bloom Time
Early Spring, Spring
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer
Tolerances
Drought, Soil Compaction, Wet Site
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Divison, Rooted stem cutting, Stem Planting, Transplanting
Leaf Cutting, Stem Cutting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Keep ground moist, Requires consistently moist soil, Requires regular watering, Requires watering in the growing season
Allow soil to be completely dry in between waterings
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Neutral
Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
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
No fertilizers needed
Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Beetles, Caterpillars, Red blotch
Red blotch, Root rot
Plant Tolerance
Drought, Wet Site
Drought, Dry Conditions, Heat Tolerance, Sun
Flowers
Insignificant
Showy
Foliage Texture
Medium
Bold
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes
Borders, Decorating walls
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
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
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Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Cutflower, Dried Flower/Everlasting, Feature Plant, Shade Trees
Rock Garden, Wall
Botanical Name
SALIX babylonica f. tortuosa
CYLINDROPUNTIA fulgida
Common Name
Corkscrew Willow
hanging chain cholla
In Hindi
पेंचकश विलो
jumping cholla
In German
Korkenzieher-Weide
jumping cholla
In French
Tire-bouchon Willow
jumping cholla
In Spanish
Tire-bouchon Willow
jumping cholla
In Greek
τιρμπουσόν Willow
jumping cholla
In Portuguese
corkscrew salgueiro
jumping cholla
In Polish
korkociąg Willow
jumping cholla
In Latin
corkscrew Willow
jumping cholla
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Malpighiales
Caryophyllales
Family
Salicaceae
Cactaceae
Genus
Salix
Cylindropuntia
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots
Season and Care of Corkscrew Willow and Jumping Cholla
Season and care of Corkscrew Willow and Jumping Cholla is important to know. While considering everything about Corkscrew Willow and Jumping Cholla Care, growing season is an essential factor. Corkscrew Willow season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Jumping Cholla season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Corkscrew Willow is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Jumping Cholla is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Corkscrew Willow is Neutral and for Jumping Cholla is Neutral, Alkaline.
Corkscrew Willow and Jumping Cholla Physical Information
Corkscrew Willow and Jumping Cholla physical information is very important for comparison. Corkscrew Willow height is 910.00 cm and width 460.00 cm whereas Jumping Cholla height is 120.00 cm and width 90.00 cm. The color specification of Corkscrew Willow and Jumping Cholla are as follows:
Corkscrew Willow flower color: Yellow green
Corkscrew Willow leaf color: Green and Light Green
Jumping Cholla flower color: Hot Pink, Rose and Bronze
- Jumping Cholla leaf color:
Care of Corkscrew Willow and Jumping Cholla
Care of Corkscrew Willow and Jumping Cholla 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 Jumping Cholla 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 Jumping Cholla needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.