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Salix lasiandra

Also Known As

  • Salix lasiandra var. lasiandra
  • Salix lucida ssp. lasiandra
  • Pacific Willow

Plant type

tree, shrub

size

  • H: 12'-40'
  • W: 12'-30'

planting zones

  • 5a-9a

Salix lasiandra plant details

Salix lasiandra is a fast-growing broadleaf deciduous shrub or tree with green foliage. In spring yellow flowers emerge followed by yellow fruit. Attracts bees, butterflies and hummingbirds making it an excellent addition to pollinator gardens. Grows well with sun - mostly sun and even moisture - regular water. Adapts to various soil conditions. Does well in average and clay soil. A good option if you're seeking something for erosion control and verticillium wilt resistant.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Salix lasiandra

Plant type: shrub or tree
Plant family: salicaceae
Foliage: deciduous green
Mature size: 12 FT - 30 FT - wide, 12 FT - 40 FT - tall
Flowers: yellow blooms in spring
Uses: basket weaving, hedge

GROWING CONDITIONS for Salix lasiandra

USDA Zones: 5a - 9a
Sun exposure: sun - mostly sun
Watering frequency: even moisture - regular
Resistant to: erosion and verticillium wilt
Soil needs: average and clay

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

Long glossy leaves subtended by large leafy stipules are distinctive features of the vigorous growth on this large shrub/small tree. Sun/Med-Wet

Gardening facts about Salix lasiandra plant

How to Grow Salix lasiandra

  • Sun Exposure

    • sun - mostly sun
  • Water Needs

    • even moisture - regular
  • Soil Needs

    • clay
    • adaptable
    • average
  • Special Situation

    • erosion control
    • verticillium wilt resistant

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • green
  • Flower Color

    • yellow
  • Wildlife

    • bees
    • butterflies
    • hummingbirds
  • Fruit

    • yellow
  • Flower Season

    • spring
  • Foliage Season

    • deciduous
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