Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
Eastern Asia, China
United States, Canada, Mexico
Habitat
Lake margins, River side, Swamps, Waste areas
Bluffs, Woods
USDA Hardiness Zone
5-9
-9999
Sunset Zone
3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
-
Habit
Weeping
Clump-Forming
Flower Color
Yellow green
-
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Light Green
-
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Light Green
-
Leaf Color in Fall
Light Yellow, Yellow green
-
Leaf Color in Winter
-
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Needle like
Lanceolate to elliptical
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Partial shade, Full Shade
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam
The pH of Soil
Neutral
Acidic
Soil Drainage
Average
Well drained
Bloom Time
Early Spring, Spring
-
Tolerances
Drought, Soil Compaction, Wet Site
Cold climate, Dry Conditions
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Divison, Rooted stem cutting, Stem Planting, Transplanting
Root Division, Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Low
Watering Requirements
Keep ground moist, Requires consistently moist soil, Requires regular watering, Requires watering in the growing season
Medium
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam
Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Partial shade, Full Shade
Pruning
Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead flowers, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
Compost, fertilize every 2-3 weeks while growing, fertilize in growing season
Water soluble fertilizers
Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Beetles, Caterpillars, Red blotch
Foliage diseases
Plant Tolerance
Drought, Wet Site
Cold climate, Dry Conditions
Flowers
Insignificant
Yes
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes
Beautification, Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes
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, Wildlife
Medicinal Uses
Headache, Sedative, Stomach pain
Blood cleanser, Rheumatism
Part of Plant Used
Tree trunks
Fruits, Leaves, Shoots
Other Uses
Showy Purposes, Used as firewood, Used as Ornamental plant
Tea-like beverage can be brewed, Used as Ornamental plant
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Cutflower, Dried Flower/Everlasting, Feature Plant, Shade Trees
Groundcover, Mixed Border, Wildflower
Botanical Name
SALIX babylonica f. tortuosa
Maianthemum racemosum
Common Name
Corkscrew Willow
Treacleberry, feathery false lily of the valley, false Solomon's seal, Solomon's plume, false spikenard
In Hindi
पेंचकश विलो
Treacleberry
In German
Korkenzieher-Weide
Treacleberry
In French
Tire-bouchon Willow
Treacleberry
In Spanish
Tire-bouchon Willow
Treacleberry
In Greek
τιρμπουσόν Willow
Treacleberry
In Portuguese
corkscrew salgueiro
Treacleberry
In Polish
korkociąg Willow
Treacleberry
In Latin
corkscrew Willow
Treacleberry
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Liliopsida
Order
Malpighiales
Liliales
Family
Salicaceae
Liliaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Asparagales, Monocots
Subfamily
Salicoideae
Nolinoideae
Season and Care of Corkscrew Willow and Treacleberry
Season and care of Corkscrew Willow and Treacleberry is important to know. While considering everything about Corkscrew Willow and Treacleberry Care, growing season is an essential factor. Corkscrew Willow season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Treacleberry season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Corkscrew Willow is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Treacleberry is Loam while the PH of soil for Corkscrew Willow is Neutral and for Treacleberry is Acidic.
Corkscrew Willow and Treacleberry Physical Information
Corkscrew Willow and Treacleberry physical information is very important for comparison. Corkscrew Willow height is 910.00 cm and width 460.00 cm whereas Treacleberry height is 60.00 cm and width 45.70 cm. The color specification of Corkscrew Willow and Treacleberry are as follows:
Corkscrew Willow flower color: Yellow green
Corkscrew Willow leaf color: Green and Light Green
Treacleberry flower color:
- Treacleberry leaf color:
Care of Corkscrew Willow and Treacleberry
Care of Corkscrew Willow and Treacleberry 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 Treacleberry pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead flowers and Remove dead leaves. In summer Corkscrew Willow needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Treacleberry needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.