About Weeping Pussy Willow

What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Tree

Origin

Europe, Western Asia

Types

Salix caprea pendula

Number of Varieties

Rank: 100 (Overall)

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Habitat

Hedge, Woodland Garden Canopy

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-9

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AHS Heat Zone

9-5

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

Habit

Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

180.00 cm

Rank: 84 (Overall)

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Minimum Width

180.00 cm

Rank: 70 (Overall)

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow, Silver

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green

Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oblong

Thorns

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9% - List of Trees Garden Plants

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Type of Soil

Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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18% - List of Trees Garden Plants

Tolerances

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Cuttings, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Requires consistently moist soil

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

Use nitrogen rich soil

Pests and Diseases

Blight, Canker, Leaf spot, Powdery mildew

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Flower Petal Number

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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46% - List of Trees Garden Plants

Edible Fruit

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25% - List of Trees Garden Plants

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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40% - List of Trees Garden Plants

Fragrant Fruit

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11% - List of Trees Garden Plants

Fragrant Leaf

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14% - List of Trees Garden Plants

Fragrant Bark/Stem

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10% - List of Trees Garden Plants

Showy Foliage

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60% - List of Trees Garden Plants

Showy Bark

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41% - List of Trees Garden Plants

Foliage Texture

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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3% - List of Trees Garden Plants

Invasive

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5% - List of Trees Garden Plants

Self-Sowing

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58% - List of Trees Garden Plants

Attracts

Borers, Caterpillar, Lacebugs

Allergy

Severe allergen

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Bonsai, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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74% - List of Trees Garden Plants have it !

Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Anodyne, Aphrodisiac, Astringent, Febrifuge, Ophthalmic

Part of Plant Used

Inner Bark, Leaves

Other Uses

Basketary, Used as a cereal in making bread, porridge, used for making charcoal, Used to make leather

Used As Indoor Plant

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9% - List of Trees Garden Plants have it !

Used As Outdoor Plant

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All - List of Trees Garden Plants have it !

Garden Design

Cutflower, Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

SALIX caprea 'Kilmarnock'

Common Name

Pussy Willow, Weeping Pussy Willow

In Hindi

Weeping Pussy Willow

In German

Weinend Salweide

In French

Weeping Willow Pussy

In Spanish

Llorando sauce de gatito

In Greek

Κλάμα Μουνί Willow

In Portuguese

Chorando Borrazeira

In Polish

Płacząca Pussy Willow

In Latin

Pussy flentes salices

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Salicales

Family

Salicaceae

Genus

Salix

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Subfamily

Number of Species

400

Rank: 50 (Overall)

1 27800

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Properties of Weeping Pussy Willow

Want to know the properties of Weeping Pussy Willow? Then you are at the right place. Here you'll know everything about every plant. Knowing the properties of garden plants is very interesting. Weeping Pussy Willow is a flowering plantalso, its flowers are non fragrant. Many garden plants possess some allergies. One should know everything about before planting. It has allergic reactions which are Severe allergen. Weeping Pussy Willow Benefits are as follows:

Medicinal use: Anodyne, Aphrodisiac, Astringent, Febrifuge and Ophthalmic

Part of plant used: Inner Bark and Leaves

It is always necessary for every botanist to study and know all the characteristics of every plant. Scientific classification which includes kingdom, clade, genus, tribe and order are important parameters to understand for every botanist. The gardener must know the properties like the kind of soil required, the amount of water needed, fertilization and pruning required for respective plant. All these properties differ according to plant.

Weeping Pussy Willow Physical Information

Physical information is must while knowing everything about Weeping Pussy Willow. Physical information includes the exterior appearance of the plant. The appearance of the plants is well considered factor, especially when you want your garden to be very attractive. Learn about color of leaves and flowers which differs even from the same species of plants. Weeping Pussy Willow physical information is as follows: 180.00 cm tall and 180.00 cm wide. Its leaf shape is Oblong. Also it has following color specifications:

Flower color: Yellow and Silver

Leaf color: Dark Green

Care of Weeping Pussy Willow

Taking Weeping Pussy Willow Care is very important. Pruning, fertilizing, timely watering is very important care factors of any plant. If proper care is taken, results are refreshing and green plants which have a healthy life. Hence every garden plant care should be taken properly. Care of Weeping Pussy Willow include pruning, which should be done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. The watering done in summer is Lots of watering and in winter is Average Water. It needs Full Sun for its proper growth.

Season and care of Weeping Pussy Willow

Many a times, care of plants is dependent on the season of the plant. Hence season and care of Weeping Pussy Willow is important if you are planning to plant it in your garden. It is a Perennial plant. Weeping Pussy Willow is a very important plant from List of Trees. There are 2 varieties of this plant, among which some popular species are: Salix caprea pendula. This plant's habitat is Hedge and Woodland Garden Canopy and it comes in the hardiness zone 5-9. If you want to keep your garden blooming for all year, grow different plants which blooms in different seasons. Also, understanding habitat of plants is necessary to know, it helps to adjust the environment of the plant like the type of soil and temperature needed for it, according to region it originated from.