Hydrangea

Corkscrew Willow

About Hydrangea and Corkscrew Willow

Hydrangea

Corkscrew Willow

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Shrubs

Tree

Origin

China, Indonesia, Japan, Korea, The Hiamalayas

Eastern Asia, China

Types

Bigleaf hydrangea, Hortensia, Smooth hydrangea, Oakleaf hydrangea, Annabelle

Babylon

Number of Varieties

1003

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Habitat

Forest margins, Hillside, Woods

Lake margins, River side, Swamps, Waste areas

USDA Hardiness Zone

3-95-9

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

9-1

10-9

Sunset Zone

A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21

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

Habit

Oval or Rounded

Weeping

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

4.92 cm910.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

11.00 cm460.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Blue, Dark Purple, Light Purple, Red, White

Yellow green

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Green, Light Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green

Green, Light Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green, Yellow, Yellow green

Light Yellow, Yellow green

Leaf Color in Winter

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oblovate

Needle like

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Early Spring, Late Autumn

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Type of Soil

Light

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic

Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Average

Bloom Time

Spring, Summer

Early Spring, Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought, Soil Compaction, Wet Site

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting

Divison, Rooted stem cutting, Stem Planting, Transplanting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Requires regular watering, Use and maintain water-efficient soaker hoses, Water twice a day in the initial period

Keep ground moist, Requires consistently moist soil, Requires regular watering, Requires watering in the growing season

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic

Neutral

Soil Type

Light

Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Cut or pinch the stems, Do not prune during shooting season, Prune lower leaves, Prune to stimulate growth, Remove dead or diseased plant parts

Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Compost, fertilize every 2-3 weeks while growing, fertilize in growing season

Pests and Diseases

Anthracnose, Cercospora leaf spot, Mushroom root rot, Powdery mildew

Aphids, Beetles, Caterpillars, Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Drought, Wet Site

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

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Fragrant Bark/Stem

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Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Coarse

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Bees, Flies

Allergy

Chest tightness, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea, Vomiting

Asthma

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Air purification, Erosion control, Food for birds, Food for insects, Nesting sites for birds, Prevent Soil Erosion, Shadow Tree, Shelter for wildlife, Versatility

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Fever, Kidney problems, Urinary tract problems

Headache, Sedative, Stomach pain

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Root

Tree trunks

Other Uses

Showy Purposes, Used as firewood, Used as Ornamental plant

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

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Hydrangea

SALIX babylonica f. tortuosa

Common Name

Hydrangea or hortensia

Corkscrew Willow

In Hindi

Hydrangea

पेंचकश विलो

In German

Hortensie

Korkenzieher-Weide

In French

Hortensia

Tire-bouchon Willow

In Spanish

Hortensia

Tire-bouchon Willow

In Greek

υδραγεία

τιρμπουσόν Willow

In Portuguese

Hortênsia

corkscrew salgueiro

In Polish

Hortensja

korkociąg Willow

In Latin

Hibiscus

corkscrew Willow

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Cornales

Malpighiales

Family

Hydrangeaceae

Salicaceae

Genus

Hydrangea

Salix

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Saliceae

Subfamily

Salicoideae

Number of Species

7535

1 27800

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Properties of Hydrangea and Corkscrew Willow

Wondering what are the properties of Hydrangea and Corkscrew Willow? We provide you with everything About Hydrangea and Corkscrew Willow. Hydrangea doesn't have thorns and Corkscrew Willow doesn't have thorns. Also Hydrangea does not have fragrant flowers. Hydrangea has allergic reactions like Chest tightness, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea and Vomiting and Corkscrew Willow has allergic reactions like Chest tightness, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea and Vomiting. 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 Hydrangea and Corkscrew Willow and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Hydrangea and Corkscrew Willow

Season and care of Hydrangea and Corkscrew Willow is important to know. While considering everything about Hydrangea and Corkscrew Willow Care, growing season is an essential factor. Hydrangea season is Early Spring and Late Autumn and Corkscrew Willow season is Early Spring and Late Autumn. The type of soil for Hydrangea is Light and for Corkscrew Willow is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Hydrangea is Acidic and for Corkscrew Willow is Neutral.

Hydrangea and Corkscrew Willow Physical Information

Hydrangea and Corkscrew Willow physical information is very important for comparison. Hydrangea height is 4.92 cm and width 11.00 cm whereas Corkscrew Willow height is 910.00 cm and width 460.00 cm. The color specification of Hydrangea and Corkscrew Willow are as follows:

Hydrangea flower color: Blue, Dark Purple, Light Purple, Red and White
Hydrangea leaf color: Green
Corkscrew Willow flower color: Yellow green
Corkscrew Willow leaf color: Green and Light Green

Care of Hydrangea and Corkscrew Willow

Care of Hydrangea and Corkscrew Willow include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Hydrangea pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Do not prune during shooting season, Prune lower leaves, Prune to stimulate growth and Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Corkscrew Willow pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead leaves. In summer Hydrangea needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Corkscrew Willow needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.