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About Teak and Weeping Pussy Willow


About Weeping Pussy Willow and Teak


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Tree   
Tree   

Origin
Southeastern Asia   
Europe, Western Asia   

Types
Nilambur teak, Adilabad teak   
Not Available   

Number of Varieties
5   
99+
2   
99+

Habitat
Hillside, tropical environments   
Hedge, Woodland Garden Canopy   

USDA Hardiness Zone
10-15   
5-9   

AHS Heat Zone
12-10   
9-5   

Sunset Zone
H1, H2   
2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   

Habit
Upright/Erect   
Upright/Erect   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
2,740.00 cm   
9
180.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
1,220.00 cm   
14
180.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White, Ivory   
Yellow, Silver   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Tan, Sandy Brown   
Green   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Light Green   
Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Green   
Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Green   
Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available   
Not Available   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Oval   
Oblong   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Not Available   
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun   

Growth Rate
Medium   
Fast   

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand   
Loam   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall   
Early Spring   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Not Available   
Not Available   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Ground   

How to Plant?
Seedlings, Transplanting   
Cuttings, Seedlings   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Water daily during growing season   
Requires consistently moist soil   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Type
Loam, Sand   
Loam   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun   

Pruning
Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads, Requires very little pruning   
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
Use nitrogen rich soil   

Pests and Diseases
Pests and diseases free   
Blight, Canker, Leaf spot, Powdery mildew   

Plant Tolerance
Not Available   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Not Available   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
Yes   
No   

Showy Bark
Yes   
No   

Foliage Texture
Coarse   
Medium   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
No   

Attracts
Birds, Woodpeckers   
Borers, Caterpillar, Lacebugs, Not Available   

Allergy
Eye irritation, Red eyes   
Severe allergen   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Cottage Garden   
Bonsai, Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
For treating wrinkles, Making cosmetics   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Sometimes   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Absorbs greenhouse gases, Nesting sites for birds, Shadow Tree   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Anemia, Inflammation, Swelling   
Anodyne, Aphrodisiac, Astringent, Febrifuge, Ophthalmic   

Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Root bark   
Inner Bark, Leaves   

Other Uses
Used in construction, Used in pencil industry, Wood is used for making furniture   
Basketary, Used as a cereal in making bread, porridge, used for making charcoal, Used to make leather   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
Yes   

Used As Outdoor Plant
No   
Yes   

Garden Design
Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Tropical   
Cutflower, Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
TECTONA grandis   
SALIX caprea 'Kilmarnock'   

Common Name
East Indian Oak, Teak   
Pussy Willow, Weeping Pussy Willow   

In Hindi
सागौन   
Weeping Pussy Willow   

In German
Teak   
Weinend Salweide   

In French
Teak   
Weeping Willow Pussy   

In Spanish
Teak   
Llorando sauce de gatito   

In Greek
Teak   
Κλάμα Μουνί Willow   

In Portuguese
Teak   
Chorando Borrazeira   

In Polish
Teak   
Płacząca Pussy Willow   

In Latin
Teak   
Pussy flentes salices   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Lamiales   
Salicales   

Family
Verbenaceae   
Salicaceae   

Genus
Tectona   
Salix   

Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots   
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   

Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Not Available   

Number of Species
5   
99+
Not Available   

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Properties of Teak and Weeping Pussy Willow

Wondering what are the properties of Teak and Weeping Pussy Willow? We provide you with everything About Teak and Weeping Pussy Willow. Teak doesn't have thorns and Weeping Pussy Willow doesn't have thorns. Also Teak does not have fragrant flowers. Teak has allergic reactions like Eye irritation and Red eyes and Weeping Pussy Willow has allergic reactions like Eye irritation and Red eyes. 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 Teak and Weeping Pussy Willow and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Teak and Weeping Pussy Willow

Season and care of Teak and Weeping Pussy Willow is important to know. While considering everything about Teak and Weeping Pussy Willow Care, growing season is an essential factor. Teak season is Not Available and Weeping Pussy Willow season is Not Available. The type of soil for Teak is Loam, Sand and for Weeping Pussy Willow is Loam while the PH of soil for Teak is Acidic, Neutral and for Weeping Pussy Willow is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.

Teak and Weeping Pussy Willow Physical Information

Teak and Weeping Pussy Willow physical information is very important for comparison. Teak height is 2,740.00 cm and width 1,220.00 cm whereas Weeping Pussy Willow height is 180.00 cm and width 180.00 cm. The color specification of Teak and Weeping Pussy Willow are as follows:

Care of Teak and Weeping Pussy Willow

Care of Teak and Weeping Pussy Willow include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Teak pruning is done Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads and Requires very little pruning and Weeping Pussy Willow pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Teak needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Weeping Pussy Willow needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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