Corkscrew Willow

Techny Arborvitae

About Corkscrew Willow and Techny Arborvitae

Corkscrew Willow

Techny Arborvitae

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Tree

Needled or Scaled Evergreen

Origin

Eastern Asia, China

Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, North-Central United States, Central United States, Canada

Types

Babylon

Thuja occidentalis 'Techny'

Number of Varieties

0 40000

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Habitat

Lake margins, River side, Swamps, Waste areas

Forests, gardens, Roadsides

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-93-7

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

10-9

7-1

Sunset Zone

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

A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 15, 16, 17, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Weeping

Pyramidal

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

910.00 cm300.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

460.00 cm150.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow green

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green, Light Green

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

Olive, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Dark Green, Brown, Black

Shape

Leaf Shape

Needle like

Compound

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Average

Bloom Time

Early Spring, 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

Seedlings, Vegetative Reproduction

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

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

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 deadheads, Shape and thin as needed

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

Pests and diseases free

Plant Tolerance

Drought, Wet Site

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

✔ ✘

Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

✔ ✘

Foliage Texture

Medium

Fine

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

✔ ✘

Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Bees, Birds

Allergy

Asthma

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes

Beautification, Landscape Designing

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

Wood

Other Uses

Showy Purposes, Used as firewood, Used as Ornamental plant

Showy Purposes

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

Hedges, Screening, Wind Break

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

SALIX babylonica f. tortuosa

THUJA occidentalis 'Techny'

Common Name

Corkscrew Willow

White Cedar

In Hindi

पेंचकश विलो

Techny Arborvitae

In German

Korkenzieher-Weide

Techny Lebensbaum

In French

Tire-bouchon Willow

Techny Arborvitae

In Spanish

Tire-bouchon Willow

Techny Arborvitae

In Greek

τιρμπουσόν Willow

Techny Arborvitae

In Portuguese

corkscrew salgueiro

Techny Arborvitae

In Polish

korkociąg Willow

Techny Tuja

In Latin

corkscrew Willow

Techny Arborvitae

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Pinophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Pinopsida

Order

Malpighiales

Pinales

Family

Salicaceae

Cupressaceae

Genus

Salix

Thuja

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Dicotyledonous

Tribe

Saliceae

Subfamily

Salicoideae

Number of Species

351

1 27800

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Properties of Corkscrew Willow and Techny Arborvitae

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

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Season and Care of Corkscrew Willow and Techny Arborvitae

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

Corkscrew Willow and Techny Arborvitae Physical Information

Corkscrew Willow and Techny Arborvitae physical information is very important for comparison. Corkscrew Willow height is 910.00 cm and width 460.00 cm whereas Techny Arborvitae height is 300.00 cm and width 150.00 cm. The color specification of Corkscrew Willow and Techny Arborvitae are as follows:

Corkscrew Willow flower color: Yellow green
Corkscrew Willow leaf color: Green and Light Green
Techny Arborvitae flower color:
Techny Arborvitae leaf color: Dark Green

Care of Corkscrew Willow and Techny Arborvitae

Care of Corkscrew Willow and Techny Arborvitae 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 Techny Arborvitae pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove deadheads and Shape and thin as needed. In summer Corkscrew Willow needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Techny Arborvitae needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.