Life Span
Annual
Perennial
Origin
Russia/Siberia, Mediterranean, Turkey
Eastern Asia, China
Habitat
Woodland Garden Canopy
Lake margins, River side, Swamps, Waste areas
USDA Hardiness Zone
4-9
5-9
Sunset Zone
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Upright/Erect
Weeping
Flower Color
Red
Yellow green
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Green, Light Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Green, Light Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Yellow
Light Yellow, Yellow green
Leaf Shape
Star Shaped
Needle like
Plant Season
Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Growth Rate
Very Fast
Fast
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Neutral
Soil Drainage
Average
Average
Bloom Time
-
Early Spring, Spring
Tolerances
Wet Site
Drought, Soil Compaction, Wet Site
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Divison, Rooted stem cutting, Stem Planting, Transplanting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Medium
Keep ground moist, Requires consistently moist soil, Requires regular watering, Requires watering in the growing season
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Neutral
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
Average
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
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
Red blotch
Aphids, Beetles, Caterpillars, Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought, Wet Site
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Matte
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes
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
Medicinal Uses
Diarrhea, Diuretic, Fever
Headache, Sedative, Stomach pain
Part of Plant Used
Leaves, Wood
Tree trunks
Other Uses
Grown for shade, Used as firewood
Showy Purposes, Used as firewood, Used as Ornamental plant
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Screening / Wind Break, Shade Trees
Cutflower, Dried Flower/Everlasting, Feature Plant, Shade Trees
Botanical Name
POPULUS alba
SALIX babylonica f. tortuosa
Common Name
White Poplar
Corkscrew Willow
In Hindi
Populus alba
पेंचकश विलो
In German
Populus alba
Korkenzieher-Weide
In French
Populus alba
Tire-bouchon Willow
In Spanish
Populus alba
Tire-bouchon Willow
In Greek
Populus alba
τιρμπουσόν Willow
In Portuguese
populus alba
corkscrew salgueiro
In Polish
populus alba
korkociąg Willow
In Latin
Populus alba
corkscrew Willow
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Salicales
Malpighiales
Family
Salicaceae
Salicaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Season and Care of White Poplar and Corkscrew Willow
Season and care of White Poplar and Corkscrew Willow is important to know. While considering everything about White Poplar and Corkscrew Willow Care, growing season is an essential factor. White Poplar season is Fall and Corkscrew Willow season is Fall. The type of soil for White Poplar is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Corkscrew Willow is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for White Poplar is Acidic, Neutral and for Corkscrew Willow is Neutral.
White Poplar and Corkscrew Willow Physical Information
White Poplar and Corkscrew Willow physical information is very important for comparison. White Poplar height is 2,130.00 cm and width 1,520.00 cm whereas Corkscrew Willow height is 910.00 cm and width 460.00 cm. The color specification of White Poplar and Corkscrew Willow are as follows:
White Poplar flower color: Red
White Poplar leaf color: Green
Corkscrew Willow flower color: Yellow green
- Corkscrew Willow leaf color: Green and Light Green
Care of White Poplar and Corkscrew Willow
Care of White Poplar and Corkscrew Willow include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. White Poplar pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Corkscrew Willow pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead leaves. In summer White Poplar 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.