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About Weeping Pussy Willow and European Crab Apple


About European Crab Apple and Weeping Pussy Willow


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Tree   
Flowering Plants, Fruits, Trees   

Origin
Europe, Western Asia   
Central America, Europe, North America   

Types
Not Available   
Not Available   

Number of Varieties
2   
99+
Not Available   

Habitat
Hedge, Woodland Garden Canopy   
Hedge, Scrubs, Woods   

USDA Hardiness Zone
5-9   
4-8   

AHS Heat Zone
9-5   
Not Available   

Sunset Zone
2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   
Not Available   

Habit
Upright/Erect   
Not Available   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
180.00 cm   
99+
25.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
180.00 cm   
99+
20.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Yellow, Silver   
White   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Not Available   

Fruit Color
Green   
Yellow   

Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green   
Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green   
Brown, Green, Light Yellow   

Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available   
Not Available   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Oblong   
Oblong   

Thorns
No   
Yes   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   
Summer   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun   
Full Sun, Partial shade   

Growth Rate
Fast   
Medium   

Type of Soil
Loam   
Loamy   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Neutral   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Early Spring   
Fall, Summer   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Not Available   
Drought   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Ground   

How to Plant?
Cuttings, Seedlings   
Grafting, Seedlings, Transplanting   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Requires consistently moist soil   
Medium   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Neutral   

Soil Type
Loam   
Loamy   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun   
Full Sun, Partial shade   

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   
Prune when plant is dormant, Remove dead or diseased plant parts   

Fertilizers
Use nitrogen rich soil   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Blight, Canker, Leaf spot, Powdery mildew   
Aphids, Curculio occidentis, Japanese Beetles, Leaf Rollers, Leafminer, Mites, Red blotch, sawflies, Scale, Stink bugs   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Yes   

Flower Petal Number
Not Available   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
Yes   

Edible Fruit
No   
Yes   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
Yes   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
No   
No   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Medium   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
No   
Yes   

Attracts
Borers, Caterpillar, Lacebugs, Not Available   
Not Available   

Allergy
Severe allergen   
Digestive Problems, Respiratory problems   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Bonsai, Showy Purposes   
Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Beautiful Skin   

Edible Uses
Yes   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Food for birds   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Anodyne, Aphrodisiac, Astringent, Febrifuge, Ophthalmic   
Anthelmintic, Antibacterial, Astringent, Hypnotic, Laxative, Refrigerant   

Part of Plant Used
Inner Bark, Leaves   
Fruits   

Other Uses
Basketary, Used as a cereal in making bread, porridge, used for making charcoal, Used to make leather   
Edible syrup, Jam, Jelly, Used As Food   

Used As Indoor Plant
Yes   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Cutflower, Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border   
Not Available   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
SALIX caprea 'Kilmarnock'   
Malus sylvestris   

Common Name
Pussy Willow, Weeping Pussy Willow   
European crab apple   

In Hindi
Weeping Pussy Willow   
european crab apple   

In German
Weinend Salweide   
Der Holzapfel, Europäischer Wildapfel   

In French
Weeping Willow Pussy   
Le Boquettier, le Pommier sauvage ou Pommier des bois   

In Spanish
Llorando sauce de gatito   
Malus sylvestris, el Manzano silvestre, manzano silvestre europeo   

In Greek
Κλάμα Μουνί Willow   
Ευρωπαϊκή μήλο καβουριών   

In Portuguese
Chorando Borrazeira   
Malus sylvestris   

In Polish
Płacząca Pussy Willow   
Jabłoń dzika   

In Latin
Pussy flentes salices   
european crab apple   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Salicales   
Rosales   

Family
Salicaceae   
Rosaceae   

Genus
Salix   
Malus   

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   

Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Not Available   

Number of Species
Not Available   
Not Available   

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Properties of Weeping Pussy Willow and European Crab Apple

Wondering what are the properties of Weeping Pussy Willow and European Crab Apple? We provide you with everything About Weeping Pussy Willow and European Crab Apple. Weeping Pussy Willow doesn't have thorns and European Crab Apple doesn't have thorns. Also Weeping Pussy Willow does not have fragrant flowers. Weeping Pussy Willow has allergic reactions like Severe allergen and European Crab Apple has allergic reactions like Severe allergen. 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 Weeping Pussy Willow and European Crab Apple and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Weeping Pussy Willow and European Crab Apple

Season and care of Weeping Pussy Willow and European Crab Apple is important to know. While considering everything about Weeping Pussy Willow and European Crab Apple Care, growing season is an essential factor. Weeping Pussy Willow season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and European Crab Apple season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Weeping Pussy Willow is Loam and for European Crab Apple is Loamy while the PH of soil for Weeping Pussy Willow is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for European Crab Apple is Neutral.

Weeping Pussy Willow and European Crab Apple Physical Information

Weeping Pussy Willow and European Crab Apple physical information is very important for comparison. Weeping Pussy Willow height is 180.00 cm and width 180.00 cm whereas European Crab Apple height is 25.00 cm and width 20.00 cm. The color specification of Weeping Pussy Willow and European Crab Apple are as follows:

Care of Weeping Pussy Willow and European Crab Apple

Care of Weeping Pussy Willow and European Crab Apple include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Weeping Pussy Willow pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and European Crab Apple pruning is done Prune when plant is dormant and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Weeping Pussy Willow needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer European Crab Apple needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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