Life Span
Perennial
Annual
Origin
Southwestern United States, Mexico
Europe, Southern Asia, Western Asia
Types
Chilopsis linearis
Fernleaf, Superdukat
Habitat
Desert, Dry areas, Semi desert
Mediterranean region
USDA Hardiness Zone
7-9
-9999
Sunset Zone
3b, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23
8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Upright/Erect
Upright/Erect
Flower Color
White, Yellow, Purple, Pink, Lavender
Yellow, Chartreuse
Flower Color Modifier
Multi-Color
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Orange
Sandy Brown
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Light Green, Sea Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Light Green, Sea Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green
-
Leaf Color in Winter
-
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Linear
Needle like
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun
Growth Rate
Fast
Very Fast
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer
Tolerances
Drought, Heat Tolerance
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Requires regular watering
Do Not over Water, Over-head watering, Requires regular watering, Requires watering in the growing season, Water when soil is dry
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
fertilize every 2-3 weeks while growing
Less fertilizing
Pests and Diseases
Insects, Red blotch
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No
Yes
Foliage Texture
Fine
Fine
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Birds, Hummingbirds, Butterflies
Bugs, Insects
Allergy
Asthma
Avoid during Pregnancy
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Showy Purposes
-
Environmental Uses
Air purification, Food for insects
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Anti-fungal, Cough, Wounds
Arthritis, Cancer, constipation, Diabetes, Dysentry, Immunity, Indigestion, Insomnia, Menstrual Disorders, Oral health
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Leaves, Stem
Leaves, Seeds
Other Uses
Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties
Oil is used in perfume, soaps, creams, etc., Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties, Used in making beverages
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Feature Plant, Mixed Border
Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Mixed Border
Botanical Name
CHILOPSIS linearis
ANETHUM graveolens
Common Name
Desert Willow
Dill
In Hindi
रेगिस्तान विलो
डिल प्लांट
In German
Wüsten Weide
Dill Pflanze
In French
desert Willow
Dill usine
In Spanish
Desert Willow
Dill Planta
In Greek
έρημο Willow
άνηθο φυτών
In Portuguese
Willow deserto
Dill Vegetal
In Polish
desert Willow
Dill roślin
In Latin
desert Willow
Planta ingratis voratrinis dispensatur
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Bignoniaceae
Apiaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Eudicots
Season and Care of Desert Willow and Dill
Season and care of Desert Willow and Dill is important to know. While considering everything about Desert Willow and Dill Care, growing season is an essential factor. Desert Willow season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Dill season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Desert Willow is Loam, Sand and for Dill is Clay, Loam while the PH of soil for Desert Willow is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Dill is Neutral.
Desert Willow and Dill Physical Information
Desert Willow and Dill physical information is very important for comparison. Desert Willow height is 180.00 cm and width 180.00 cm whereas Dill height is 60.00 cm and width 30.50 cm. The color specification of Desert Willow and Dill are as follows:
Desert Willow flower color: White, Yellow, Purple, Pink and Lavender
Desert Willow leaf color: Green
Dill flower color: Yellow and Chartreuse
- Dill leaf color: Light Green and Sea Green
Care of Desert Willow and Dill
Care of Desert Willow and Dill include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Desert Willow pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Dill pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Desert Willow needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Dill needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.