Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Tree
Broadleaf Evergreen
Origin
Europe, Northern Africa, Central Asia, Western Asia
Mexico, Central America, South America
Types
Salix alba, Salix alba 'Vitellina'
it is a type of oleander
Habitat
River side, Riverbanks, sluggish streams and rivers, stream banks, Stream side
coastal environs, disturbed sites, old gardens, open Woodlands, Pastures, Roadsides, Waste areas, waterways
USDA Hardiness Zone
4-9
9-15
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
21,22
Habit
Oval or Rounded
Oval or Rounded
Flower Color
Yellow
Yellow, Light Yellow, Peach
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Brown
Red, Green, Black
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Yellow
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Winter
-
Dark Green
Leaf Shape
Lanceolate
Long Narrow
Plant Season
Spring, Summer
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun
Growth Rate
Very Fast
Fast
Type of Soil
Loam
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Average
Well drained
Bloom Time
Early Spring
Indeterminate
Tolerances
Wet Site
Pollution, Drought, Salt
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Budding, Grafting, Seedlings
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Do not water frequently, Needs very little water
Needs watering once a week, Water Deeply
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Loam
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead flowers, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts
Prune to stimulate growth, Remove dead branches
Fertilizers
Apply N-P-K
fertilize in spring, slow-release fertilizers
Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Caterpillars, Flea Beetles, Red blotch, Rust, sawflies
Bacteria, fungus, Insects
Plant Tolerance
Drought, Full Sun, Heat And Humidity, Wet Site
Drought, Pollution, Salt
Flower Petal Number
-
Single
Foliage Texture
Fine
Fine
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Glossy
Allergy
Rhinitis
Phytodermatitis, Toxic
Aesthetic Uses
-
Showy Purposes
Environmental Uses
Air purification
-
Medicinal Uses
Anodyne, anti-inflammatory, Antirheumatic, Antiseptic, Astringent, Hypnotic, Sedative
-
Part of Plant Used
Bark, Leaves
Whole plant
Other Uses
Charcoal, Paper pulp
For making oil, Used as Ornamental plant
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Water Gardens
Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Hedges, Mixed Border, Screening, Wind Break, Shade Trees, Street Trees, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier, Tropical
Botanical Name
SALIX alba
THEVETIA peruviana
Common Name
White Willow
Yellow Oleander, Lucky Nut
In Hindi
White Willow
पीला कनेर
In German
Oiite Oilloo
Gelbe Oleander
In French
Le saule blanc
Oleander Jaune
In Spanish
Le saule blanco
Oleander amarillo
In Greek
Λευκή ιτιά
κίτρινη πικροδάφνη
In Portuguese
O salgueiro branco
Oleander amarelo
In Polish
wierzba biała
żółta Oleander
In Latin
Populus alba
Yellow haurit Cleander
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Malpighiales
Gentianales
Family
Salicaceae
Apocynaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Season and Care of White Willow and Yellow Oleander
Season and care of White Willow and Yellow Oleander is important to know. While considering everything about White Willow and Yellow Oleander Care, growing season is an essential factor. White Willow season is Spring and Summer and Yellow Oleander season is Spring and Summer. The type of soil for White Willow is Loam and for Yellow Oleander is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for White Willow is Acidic, Neutral and for Yellow Oleander is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
White Willow and Yellow Oleander Physical Information
White Willow and Yellow Oleander physical information is very important for comparison. White Willow height is 2,290.00 cm and width 1,220.00 cm whereas Yellow Oleander height is 240.00 cm and width 240.00 cm. The color specification of White Willow and Yellow Oleander are as follows:
White Willow flower color: Yellow
White Willow leaf color: Green
Yellow Oleander flower color: Yellow, Light Yellow and Peach
- Yellow Oleander leaf color: Green
Care of White Willow and Yellow Oleander
Care of White Willow and Yellow Oleander 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 Yellow Oleander pruning is done Prune to stimulate growth and Remove dead branches. In summer White Willow needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Yellow Oleander needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.