White Willow

Hedge Bamboo

About White Willow and Hedge Bamboo

White Willow

Hedge Bamboo

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Tree

Grass

Origin

Europe, Northern Africa, Central Asia, Western Asia

China

Types

Salix alba, Salix alba 'Vitellina'

Bambusoideae

Number of Varieties

40030

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Habitat

River side, Riverbanks, sluggish streams and rivers, stream banks, Stream side

Dry Forest, hedge rows, open Woodlands, Shady Edge

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-98-15

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

9-1

12 - 1

Sunset Zone

A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Oval or Rounded

Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

2,290.00 cm460.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

1,220.00 cm50.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Light Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Light Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow

Light Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green, Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Lanceolate

digitate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Very Fast

Fast

Type of Soil

Loam

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Average

Bloom Time

Early Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Wet Site

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

Container, Ground

How to Plant?

Budding, Grafting, Seedlings

Budding, From Rhizomes, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Do not water frequently, Needs very little water

Average Water Needs

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead flowers, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts

Fertilizers

Apply N-P-K

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Caterpillars, Flea Beetles, Red blotch, Rust, sawflies

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought, Full Sun, Heat And Humidity, Wet Site

Cold climate, Drought, Heat Tolerance, Wet Site

Facts

Flowers

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

✔ ✘

Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Fine

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Butterflies

Allergy

Rhinitis

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Air purification, Food for insects, Wildlife

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Anodyne, anti-inflammatory, Antirheumatic, Antiseptic, Astringent, Hypnotic, Sedative

Part of Plant Used

Bark, Leaves

Stem, Tree trunks

Other Uses

Charcoal, Paper pulp

Economic Purpose, Traditional medicine, Used As Food, Used for woodware, Used in Furniture, Used in paper industry

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Water Gardens

Container, Feature Plant, Hedges, Screening / Wind Break, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

SALIX alba

BAMBUSA multiplex

Common Name

White Willow

Clumping Bamboo, Hedge Bamboo

In Hindi

White Willow

हेगड़े बांस

In German

Oiite Oilloo

Hedge Bambus

In French

Le saule blanc

Bamboo Hedge

In Spanish

Le saule blanco

bambú de cobertura

In Greek

Λευκή ιτιά

hedge Μπαμπού

In Portuguese

O salgueiro branco

Bamboo Hedge

In Polish

wierzba biała

Żywopłoty Bamboo

In Latin

Populus alba

Sepi Bamboo

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Liliopsida

Order

Malpighiales

Cyperales

Family

Salicaceae

Poaceae

Genus

Salix

Bambusa

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

Tribe

Bambuseae

Subfamily

Bambusoideae

Number of Species

4001200

1 27800

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Properties of White Willow and Hedge Bamboo

Wondering what are the properties of White Willow and Hedge Bamboo? We provide you with everything About White Willow and Hedge Bamboo. White Willow doesn't have thorns and Hedge Bamboo doesn't have thorns. Also White Willow does not have fragrant flowers. White Willow has allergic reactions like Rhinitis and Hedge Bamboo has allergic reactions like Rhinitis. 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 White Willow and Hedge Bamboo and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of White Willow and Hedge Bamboo

Season and care of White Willow and Hedge Bamboo is important to know. While considering everything about White Willow and Hedge Bamboo Care, growing season is an essential factor. White Willow season is Spring and Summer and Hedge Bamboo season is Spring and Summer. The type of soil for White Willow is Loam and for Hedge Bamboo is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for White Willow is Acidic, Neutral and for Hedge Bamboo is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.

White Willow and Hedge Bamboo Physical Information

White Willow and Hedge Bamboo physical information is very important for comparison. White Willow height is 2,290.00 cm and width 1,220.00 cm whereas Hedge Bamboo height is 460.00 cm and width 50.00 cm. The color specification of White Willow and Hedge Bamboo are as follows:

White Willow flower color: Yellow
White Willow leaf color: Green
Hedge Bamboo flower color:
Hedge Bamboo leaf color: Light Green and Dark Green

Care of White Willow and Hedge Bamboo

Care of White Willow and Hedge Bamboo include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. White Willow pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead flowers, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Hedge Bamboo pruning is done . In summer White Willow needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Hedge Bamboo needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.