White Willow

Weeping Maple

About White Willow and Weeping Maple

White Willow

Weeping Maple

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Tree

Origin

Europe, Northern Africa, Central Asia, Western Asia

Eastern Asia

Types

Salix alba, Salix alba 'Vitellina'

Ever red , Crimson queen

Number of Varieties

4006

0 40000

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Habitat

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

Shady Edge

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-95-8

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

9-1

8-2

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

A3, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 12, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Oval or Rounded

Arching/Fountain-shaped

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

2,290.00 cm300.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

1,220.00 cm300.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow

Red

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Brown

Red, Green

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Light Green, Lime Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Green, Lime Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow

Orange, Gold, Orange Red

Leaf Color in Winter

Shape

Leaf Shape

Lanceolate

Maple shaped

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

Slow

Type of Soil

Loam

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Average

Bloom Time

Early Spring

Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Wet Site

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Budding, Grafting, Seedlings

Transplanting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Do not water frequently, Needs very little water

Requires regular watering

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam

Clay, 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

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

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

✔ ✘

Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

✔ ✘

Foliage Texture

Fine

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

✔ ✘

Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Beetles

Allergy

Rhinitis

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Bonsai, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

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

Part of Plant Used

Bark, Leaves

Other Uses

Charcoal, Paper pulp

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, Mixed Border, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

SALIX alba

ACER palmatum 'Omurayama'

Common Name

White Willow

Japanese Maple, Weeping Japanese Maple

In Hindi

White Willow

Weeping Maple

In German

Oiite Oilloo

Weeping Maple

In French

Le saule blanc

Maple pleureur

In Spanish

Le saule blanco

weeping maple

In Greek

Λευκή ιτιά

weeping maple

In Portuguese

O salgueiro branco

chorando de bordo

In Polish

wierzba biała

płacz klonu

In Latin

Populus alba

weeping maple

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Angiosperms

Class

Magnoliopsida

Eudicotyledones

Order

Malpighiales

Sapindales

Family

Salicaceae

Aceraceae

Genus

Salix

Acer

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Subfamily

Number of Species

400130

1 27800

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Properties of White Willow and Weeping Maple

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

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Season and Care of White Willow and Weeping Maple

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

White Willow and Weeping Maple Physical Information

White Willow and Weeping Maple physical information is very important for comparison. White Willow height is 2,290.00 cm and width 1,220.00 cm whereas Weeping Maple height is 300.00 cm and width 300.00 cm. The color specification of White Willow and Weeping Maple are as follows:

White Willow flower color: Yellow
White Willow leaf color: Green
Weeping Maple flower color: Red
Weeping Maple leaf color: Light Green and Lime Green

Care of White Willow and Weeping Maple

Care of White Willow and Weeping Maple 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 Weeping Maple 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 Weeping Maple needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.