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What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Tree
Shrub

Origin

Europe, Northern Africa, Central Asia, Western Asia
China

Types

Salix alba, Salix alba 'Vitellina'
Caliicarpa bodinieri, Callicarpa dichotoma, Caliicarpa japonica

Number of Varieties

40020
0 40000
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Habitat

River side, Riverbanks, sluggish streams and rivers, stream banks, Stream side
Woodland Garden Dappled Shade

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-95-8
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

9-1
8-3

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
3a, 3b, 4, 6, 7, 8, 9, 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 cm609.60 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

1,220.00 cm243.84 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow
Pink, Lavender

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
-

Fruit Color

Brown
Purple

Leaf Color in Spring

Green
Green, Light Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green
Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow
Green, Yellow green, Rose

Leaf Color in Winter

-
-

Shape

Leaf Shape

Lanceolate
Ovate

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer
Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Very Fast
Fast

Type of Soil

Loam
Clay, Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Neutral

Soil Drainage

Average
Average

Bloom Time

Early Spring
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Wet Site
-

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Budding, Grafting, Seedlings
Cuttings, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Do not water frequently, Needs very little water
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Needs watering once a week

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral
Neutral

Soil Type

Loam
Clay, Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average
Average

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
Prune in early spring, Prune in late winter, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts

Fertilizers

Apply N-P-K
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Balanced liquid fertilizer monthly

Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Caterpillars, Flea Beetles, Red blotch, Rust, sawflies
Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought, Full Sun, Heat And Humidity, Wet Site
-

Facts

Flowers

Flower Petal Number

-
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, Butterflies

Allergy

Rhinitis
Pollen

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

-
Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
Good for skin

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification, Food for animals, Food for birds, Food for insects, Wildlife

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Anodyne, anti-inflammatory, Antirheumatic, Antiseptic, Astringent, Hypnotic, Sedative
Dysentry, Fever, Malaria, Rheumatism, Stomach pain

Part of Plant Used

Bark, Leaves
Leaves, Root, Seeds, Stem

Other Uses

Charcoal, Paper pulp
Cattle Fodder, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Water Gardens
Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Screening, Wind Break

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

SALIX alba
CALLICARPA bodinieri 'Profusion'

Common Name

White Willow
Beautyberry

In Hindi

White Willow
Beauty Berry Plant

In German

Oiite Oilloo
Schönheit Berry Pflanze

In French

Le saule blanc
Beauté Berry Plante

In Spanish

Le saule blanco
Planta de la baya de belleza

In Greek

Λευκή ιτιά
Ομορφιά Berry Φυτών

In Portuguese

O salgueiro branco
Planta Berry beleza

In Polish

wierzba biała
Beauty Berry roślin

In Latin

Populus alba
Planta forma Berry

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta
Vascular plant

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Malpighiales
Lamiales

Family

Salicaceae
Verbenaceae

Genus

Salix
Callicarpa

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

-
-

Subfamily

-
Amaryllidoideae

Number of Species

400140
1 27800
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Difference Between White Willow and Beautyberry

If you are confused whether White Willow or Beautyberry are same, here are some features about those plants to help you choose better. Many people think that these two plants have the same characteristics, but one can see White Willow and Beautyberry Information and learn more about it. Fertilizers required for proper growth of White Willow are Apply N-P-K, whereas for Beautyberry fertilizers required are All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer and Balanced liquid fertilizer monthly. Hence, one should know the basic difference between White Willow and Beautyberry if you are planning to have them in your garden to enhance its beauty.

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Importance of White Willow and Beautyberry

Want to have the most appropriate plant for your garden? You might want to know the importance of White Willow and Beautyberry. Basically, these two plants vary in many aspects. Compare White Willow and Beautyberry as they differ in many characteristics such as their life, care, benefits, facts, etc. Every gardener must at least have the slightest clue about the plants he wants to plant in his garden. Compare their benefits, which differ in many ways like facts and uses. The medicinal use of White Willow is Anodyne, anti-inflammatory, Antirheumatic, Antiseptic, Astringent, Hypnotic and Sedative whereas of Beautyberry is Dysentry, Fever, Malaria, Rheumatism and Stomach pain. White Willow has beauty benefits as follows: while Beautyberry has beauty benefits as follows: .

Compare Facts of White Willow vs Beautyberry

How to choose the best garden plant for your garden depending upon its facts? Here garden plant comparison will help you to solve this query. Compare the facts of White Willow vs Beautyberry and know which one to choose. As garden plants have benefits and other uses, allergy is also a major drawback of plants for some people. Allergic reactions of White Willow are Rhinitis whereas of Beautyberry have Pollen respectively. Having a fruit bearing plant in your garden can be a plus point of your garden. White Willow has no showy fruits and Beautyberry has showy fruits. Also White Willow is not flowering and Beautyberry is flowering. You can compare White Willow and Beautyberry facts and facts of other plants too.