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Desert Willow
Desert Willow

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What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Shrub
Fruit

Origin

Southwestern United States, Mexico
Eastern Europe, Southern Europe, Russia/Siberia, Southern Asia, Western Asia

Types

Chilopsis linearis
Malus domestica

Number of Varieties

121
0 40000
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Habitat

Desert, Dry areas, Semi desert
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USDA Hardiness Zone

7-93-8
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

9-5
9-1

Sunset Zone

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

Habit

Upright/Erect
Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

180.00 cm370.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

180.00 cm460.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Yellow, Purple, Pink, Lavender
White, Pink, Rose

Flower Color Modifier

Multi-Color
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Orange
Yellow, Red, Green, Gold, Pink, Dark Red

Leaf Color in Spring

Green
Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green
Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green
Green, Light Yellow, Brown

Leaf Color in Winter

-
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Linear
Ovate

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Fast
Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall
Early Spring, Spring

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought, Heat Tolerance
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot
Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting
Budding, Grafting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Requires regular watering
Requires regular watering

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

fertilize every 2-3 weeks while growing
Requires high amount of nitrogen

Pests and Diseases

Insects, Red blotch
Aphids, codling moth, mussel scale, Red spider mite, woolly aphid

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy
Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Fine
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Birds, Hummingbirds, Butterflies
-

Allergy

Asthma
-

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification, Food for insects
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Anti-fungal, Cough, Wounds
Alzheimer’s Disease, bowel syndrome, Cancer, constipation, Detoxifies lever, Diabetes, Diarrhea, gallstones, Healthy teeth, hemorrhoids, High cholestrol, Immunity, Improve heart health, Parkinson

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Leaves, Stem
Fruits, Leaves

Other Uses

Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties
Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Container, Feature Plant, Mixed Border
Edible, Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CHILOPSIS linearis
MALUS domestica 'Royal Gala'

Common Name

Desert Willow
Apple, Eating Apple, Royal Gala Apple

In Hindi

रेगिस्तान विलो
Royal Gala Apple

In German

Wüsten Weide
Royal Gala Apfel

In French

desert Willow
Royal Gala d'Apple

In Spanish

Desert Willow
Manzana Royal Gala

In Greek

έρημο Willow
Royal Gala της Apple

In Portuguese

Willow deserto
Maçã Royal Gala

In Polish

desert Willow
Royal Gala jabłko

In Latin

desert Willow
Regia Schola Apple

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

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Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Eudicotyledones

Order

Lamiales
Rosids

Family

Bignoniaceae
Rosaceae

Genus

Chilopsis
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Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
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Tribe

Tecomeae
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Subfamily

-
-

Number of Species

702500
1 27800
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Difference Between Desert Willow and Royal Gala Apple

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Importance of Desert Willow and Royal Gala Apple

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Compare Facts of Desert Willow vs Royal Gala Apple

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