Wilga

Damson

About Wilga and Damson

Wilga

Damson

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Broadleaf Evergreen

Fruit

Origin

Australia

Europe, Mediterranean

Types

Number of Varieties

352

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Habitat

Sunny Edge, Woodland Garden Secondary

Open Forest, Terrestrial

USDA Hardiness Zone

9-11-9999

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

Sunset Zone

21,22

2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23

Habit

Oval or Rounded

Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

610.00 cm460.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

460.00 cm460.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Ivory

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green, Dark Green

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Linear to lanceolate

Round

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Slow

Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Average

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Fall, Late Winter

Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Pollution, Drought

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Cuttings, Seedlings

Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Water regularly for 2 months

Water Deeply, Water when top layer of soil becomes dry

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Pruning

Pruning may be required for height clearance

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

Does not require fertilizer once established

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant

Showy

Flower Petal Number

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

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Fragrant Bark/Stem

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Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Fine

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Blowflies, Insects

Allergy

Mild Allergen

Itchiness, Runny nose, Swelling, Throat itching, Watery eyes

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Anodyne, Odontalgic

anti-cancer, Bone strength, Digestive disorders, High cholestrol, Immunity, Improve heart health

Part of Plant Used

Wood

Fruits

Other Uses

Used as a fodder tree in agricultural areas, Useful for shade

Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties, Wood is used for making furniture

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Feature Plant, Hedges, Screening, Wind Break, Shade Trees, Street Trees, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

GEIJERA parviflora

PRUNUS insititia 'Blue Violet Damson'

Common Name

Wilga, Native Willow

Blue Violet Damson Plum, Damson

In Hindi

Wilga

जामुन

In German

Pirol

Zwetschgen

In French

loriot

prune de Damas

In Spanish

oriol

ciruela ciruela

In Greek

φλώρος

κορόμηλο δαμάσκηνο

In Portuguese

papa-figos

damson ameixa

In Polish

Wilga

mirabelki

In Latin

oriole

damson plum

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Charophyta

Magnoliophyta

Class

Equisetopsida

Magnoliopsida

Order

Sapindales

Rosales

Family

Rutaceae

Rosaceae

Genus

Geijera

Prunus

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Subfamily

Amygdaloideae

Number of Species

45400

1 27800

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Properties of Wilga and Damson

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

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Season and Care of Wilga and Damson

Season and care of Wilga and Damson is important to know. While considering everything about Wilga and Damson Care, growing season is an essential factor. Wilga season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Damson season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Wilga is Loam, Sand and for Damson is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Wilga is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Damson is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.

Wilga and Damson Physical Information

Wilga and Damson physical information is very important for comparison. Wilga height is 610.00 cm and width 460.00 cm whereas Damson height is 460.00 cm and width 460.00 cm. The color specification of Wilga and Damson are as follows:

Wilga flower color: White and Ivory
Wilga leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Damson flower color:
Damson leaf color:

Care of Wilga and Damson

Care of Wilga and Damson include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Wilga pruning is done Pruning may be required for height clearance and Damson pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Wilga needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Damson needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.