Salix babylonica 'Umbraculifera'
Also Known As
- Salix matsudana 'Umbraculifera'
- Globe Willow
Plant type
tree, aquatic
size
- H: 25'-50'
- W: 25'-50'
planting zones
- 5a-8b
Salix babylonica 'Umbraculifera' plant details
Salix babylonica 'Umbraculifera' is a fast-growing broadleaf deciduous aquatic tree with green foliage. In spring yellow flowers emerge. Attracts bees, butterflies and hummingbirds making it an excellent addition to pollinator gardens. Grows well with sun and even moisture - regular water. Adapts to various soil conditions. A good option if you're seeking something verticillium wilt resistant.
CHARACTERISTICS OF Salix babylonica 'Umbraculifera'
- Plant type: aquatic tree
- Plant family: salicaceae
- Foliage: deciduous green
- Mature size: 25 FT - 50 FT - wide, 25 FT - 50 FT - tall
- Flowers: yellow blooms in spring
- Uses: bog garden, cascading, cutting garden, shade tree
GROWING CONDITIONS for Salix babylonica 'Umbraculifera'
- USDA Zones: 5a - 8b
- Sun exposure: sun
- Watering frequency: even moisture - regular
- Resistant to: verticillium wilt
Nursery contributed plant descriptions
By: Forestfarm
By: Garden World
Gardening facts about Salix babylonica 'Umbraculifera' plant
How to Grow Salix babylonica 'Umbraculifera'
Sun Exposure
- sun
Water Needs
- even moisture - regular
Soil Needs
- adaptable
Special Situation
- verticillium wilt resistant
Features
Foliage Color
- green
Flower Color
- yellow
Wildlife
- bees
- butterflies
- hummingbirds
Flower Season
- spring
Foliage Season
- deciduous
Landscape groups by tags
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Zones
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