Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
Europe, Northern Africa, Central Asia, Western Asia
Japan
Types
Not Available
Korean Stewartia – S. koreana
Silky Stewartia – S. malacodendron
Tall Stewartia – S. monadelpha
Mountain Stewartia – S. ovata
Japanese Stewartia – S. pseudocamellia
Habitat
River side, Riverbanks, sluggish streams and rivers, stream banks, Stream side
Loamy soils, Well Drained
USDA Hardiness Zone
4-9
5-8
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
4, 5, 6, 14, 15, 16, 17, 20, 21
Habit
Oval or Rounded
Oval or Rounded
Flower Color
Yellow
White
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Light Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Yellow
Yellow, Red, Orange
Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
Not Available
Leaf Shape
Lanceolate
Obtuse
Plant Season
Spring, Summer
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Growth Rate
Very Fast
Slow
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Average
Well drained
Bloom Time
Early Spring
Early Summer, Summer
Tolerances
Wet Site
Not Available
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Budding, Grafting, Seedlings
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Do not water frequently, Needs very little water
Average Water Needs, Does not require lot of watering
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead flowers, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
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
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Not Available
Single
Foliage Texture
Fine
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Not Available
Not Available
Allergy
Rhinitis
Not Available
Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Beautification
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Anodyne, anti-inflammatory, Antirheumatic, Antiseptic, Astringent, Hypnotic, Sedative
Not Available
Part of Plant Used
Bark, Leaves
Leaves, Wood
Other Uses
Charcoal, Paper pulp
Not Available
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Water Gardens
Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Shade Trees, Street Trees
Botanical Name
SALIX alba
STEWARTIA pseudocamellia
Common Name
White Willow
Japanese Stewartia
In Hindi
White Willow
Japanese Stewartia
In German
Oiite Oilloo
japanische Stewartia
In French
Le saule blanc
japanische Stewartia
In Spanish
Le saule blanco
Stewartia japonesa
In Greek
Λευκή ιτιά
Japanese Stewartia
In Portuguese
O salgueiro branco
Stewartia japonês
In Polish
wierzba biała
japoński Stewartia
In Latin
Populus alba
Stewartia Italica
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Not Available
Order
Malpighiales
Ericales
Family
Salicaceae
Theaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
Subfamily
Not Available
Not Available
Season and Care of White Willow and Japanese Stewartia
Season and care of White Willow and Japanese Stewartia is important to know. While considering everything about White Willow and Japanese Stewartia Care, growing season is an essential factor. White Willow season is Spring and Summer and Japanese Stewartia season is Spring and Summer. The type of soil for White Willow is Loam and for Japanese Stewartia is Loam while the PH of soil for White Willow is Acidic, Neutral and for Japanese Stewartia is Acidic, Neutral.
White Willow and Japanese Stewartia Physical Information
White Willow and Japanese Stewartia physical information is very important for comparison. White Willow height is 2,290.00 cm and width 1,220.00 cm whereas Japanese Stewartia height is 460.00 cm and width 610.00 cm. The color specification of White Willow and Japanese Stewartia are as follows:
White Willow flower color: Yellow
White Willow leaf color: Green
Japanese Stewartia flower color: White
- Japanese Stewartia leaf color: Light Green
Care of White Willow and Japanese Stewartia
Care of White Willow and Japanese Stewartia 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 Japanese Stewartia pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer White Willow needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Japanese Stewartia needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.