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Salix boothii

Also Known As

  • Booth's Willow

Plant type

tree, aquatic

size

  • H: 10'-20'
  • W: 10'-20'

planting zones

  • 5a-8b

Salix boothii plant details

Salix boothii is a broadleaf deciduous aquatic tree with green foliage. Attracts 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 for erosion control and verticillium wilt resistant.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Salix boothii

Plant type: aquatic tree
Plant family: salicaceae
Foliage: deciduous green
Mature size: 10 FT - 20 FT - wide, 10 FT - 20 FT - tall
Uses: hedge

GROWING CONDITIONS for Salix boothii

USDA Zones: 5a - 8b
Sun exposure: sun
Watering frequency: even moisture - regular
Resistant to: erosion and verticillium wilt

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

From BC south to Calif., from river bottoms to sagebrush valleys, from hot canyons to cool highlands, this 10-20' western native is adaptable. S/M-W

Gardening facts about Salix boothii plant

How to Grow Salix boothii

  • Sun Exposure

    • sun
  • Water Needs

    • even moisture - regular
  • Soil Needs

    • adaptable
  • Special Situation

    • erosion control
    • verticillium wilt resistant

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • green
  • Wildlife

    • butterflies
    • hummingbirds
  • Foliage Season

    • deciduous

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