Desert Willow

Pansy

About Desert Willow and Pansy

Desert Willow

Pansy

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Annual

Type

Shrub

Flowering Plants

Origin

Southwestern United States, Mexico

Asia, Europe

Types

Chilopsis linearis

Blue & Purple Rain viola, Bowles' Black pansy, Fizzy Lemonberry pansy, Karma Yellow pansy

Number of Varieties

12150

0 40000

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Habitat

Desert, Dry areas, Semi desert

Fields, gardens, meadows, rocky outcrops, wastelands

USDA Hardiness Zone

7-94-8

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

9-5

9-1

Sunset Zone

3b, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23

A1, A2, A3, H1, H2, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Upright/Erect

Cushion/Mound-forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

180.00 cm1.50 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

180.00 cm0.75 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Yellow, Purple, Pink, Lavender

Blue, Orange, Pink, Red, White

Flower Color Modifier

Multi-Color

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Orange

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Linear

Ovate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Fall, Spring, Summer, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Rich, Well drained

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall

Fall, Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought, Heat Tolerance

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot

Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Requires regular watering

It cannot sustain wet-feet, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Requires regular watering, Use and maintain water-efficient soaker hoses

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Rich, Well drained

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Cut or pinch the stems, Prune after flowering, Prune for shortening long shoots, Remove deadheads

Fertilizers

fertilize every 2-3 weeks while growing

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Insects, Red blotch

Aphids, Crown rot, Downy mildew, Gray mold, Mosaic viruses, Powdery mildew, Root rot, Slugs, Snails, Spot anthracnose

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

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Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Fine

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds, Hummingbirds, Butterflies

Allergy

Asthma

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Showy Purposes

Beautification, Bouquets, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification, Food for insects

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Anti-fungal, Cough, Wounds

Asthma, epilepsy, Heart problems

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Leaves, Stem

Flowers, Leaves

Other Uses

Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Container, Feature Plant, Mixed Border

Bedding Plant, Feature Plant, Foundation

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CHILOPSIS linearis

Viola tricolor var. hortensis

Common Name

Desert Willow

Pansy

In Hindi

रेगिस्तान विलो

स्रीवत

In German

Wüsten Weide

Stiefmütterchen

In French

desert Willow

Pensée

In Spanish

Desert Willow

Pensamiento

In Greek

έρημο Willow

πανσές

In Portuguese

Willow deserto

amor-perfeito

In Polish

desert Willow

Bratek

In Latin

desert Willow

Cinaede fill

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Anthophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Lamiales

Malpighiales

Family

Bignoniaceae

Violaceae

Genus

Chilopsis

Viola

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Tecomeae

Subfamily

Number of Species

70300

1 27800

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Properties of Desert Willow and Pansy

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

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Season and Care of Desert Willow and Pansy

Season and care of Desert Willow and Pansy is important to know. While considering everything about Desert Willow and Pansy Care, growing season is an essential factor. Desert Willow season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Pansy season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Desert Willow is Loam, Sand and for Pansy is Rich, Well drained while the PH of soil for Desert Willow is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Pansy is Acidic.

Desert Willow and Pansy Physical Information

Desert Willow and Pansy physical information is very important for comparison. Desert Willow height is 180.00 cm and width 180.00 cm whereas Pansy height is 1.50 cm and width 0.75 cm. The color specification of Desert Willow and Pansy are as follows:

Desert Willow flower color: White, Yellow, Purple, Pink and Lavender
Desert Willow leaf color: Green
Pansy flower color: Blue, Orange, Pink, Red and White
Pansy leaf color: Green

Care of Desert Willow and Pansy

Care of Desert Willow and Pansy include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Desert Willow pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Pansy pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Prune after flowering, Prune for shortening long shoots and Remove deadheads. In summer Desert Willow needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Pansy needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.