Life Span
Perennial
Type
Tree
Origin
Eastern Asia, China
Types
Babylon
Number of Varieties
3
Rank: 100 (Overall)
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40000
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Habitat
Lake margins, River side, Swamps, Waste areas
USDA Hardiness Zone
5-9
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99
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AHS Heat Zone
10-9
Sunset Zone
3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Weeping
Plant Size
Minimum Height
910.00 cm
Rank: 44 (Overall)
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3900
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Minimum Width
460.00 cm
Rank: 43 (Overall)
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6350
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Plant Color
Flower Color
Yellow green
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Fruit Color
-
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Light Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Light Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Light Yellow, Yellow green
Leaf Color in Winter
-
Shape
Leaf Shape
Needle like
Thorns
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9% - List of Trees Garden Plants
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Growing Conditions
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Growth Rate
Fast
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Neutral
Soil Drainage
Average
Bloom Time
Early Spring, Spring
Repeat Bloomer
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18% - List of Trees Garden Plants
Tolerances
Drought, Soil Compaction, Wet Site
Where to Plant?
Ground
How to Plant?
Divison, Rooted stem cutting, Stem Planting, Transplanting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Watering Plants
Watering Requirements
Keep ground moist, Requires consistently moist soil, Requires regular watering, Requires watering in the growing season
In Summer
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Soil
Soil pH
Neutral
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
Compost, fertilize every 2-3 weeks while growing, fertilize in growing season
Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Beetles, Caterpillars, Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought, Wet Site
Flowers
Insignificant
Flower Petal Number
-
Fruits
Showy Fruit
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46% - List of Trees Garden Plants
Edible Fruit
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25% - List of Trees Garden Plants
Fragrance
Fragrant Flower
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40% - List of Trees Garden Plants
Fragrant Fruit
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11% - List of Trees Garden Plants
Fragrant Leaf
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14% - List of Trees Garden Plants
Fragrant Bark/Stem
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10% - List of Trees Garden Plants
Showy Foliage
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60% - List of Trees Garden Plants have it !
Showy Bark
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41% - List of Trees Garden Plants
Foliage Texture
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Evergreen
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3% - List of Trees Garden Plants
Invasive
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5% - List of Trees Garden Plants
Self-Sowing
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58% - List of Trees Garden Plants have it !
Attracts
-
Allergy
Asthma
Uses
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
-
Edible Uses
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74% - List of Trees Garden Plants have it !
Environmental Uses
Air purification, Erosion control, Food for birds, Food for insects, Nesting sites for birds, Prevent Soil Erosion, Shadow Tree, Shelter for wildlife, Versatility
Plant Benefits
Medicinal Uses
Headache, Sedative, Stomach pain
Part of Plant Used
Tree trunks
Other Uses
Showy Purposes, Used as firewood, Used as Ornamental plant
Used As Indoor Plant
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9% - List of Trees Garden Plants
Used As Outdoor Plant
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All - List of Trees Garden Plants have it !
Garden Design
Cutflower, Dried Flower/Everlasting, Feature Plant, Shade Trees
Botanical Name
SALIX babylonica f. tortuosa
Common Name
Corkscrew Willow
In Hindi
पेंचकश विलो
In German
Korkenzieher-Weide
In French
Tire-bouchon Willow
In Spanish
Tire-bouchon Willow
In Greek
τιρμπουσόν Willow
In Portuguese
corkscrew salgueiro
In Polish
korkociąg Willow
In Latin
corkscrew Willow
Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Order
Malpighiales
Family
Salicaceae
Genus
Salix
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Tribe
Saliceae
Subfamily
Salicoideae
Number of Species
35
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