Family:
Salicaceae
Foliage:
n/a
Native Locale:
Central and southern Europe to western Siberia and central Asia
Mature Height:
75 to 100 feet
Mature Width:
50 to 100 feet
Hardiness Zones:
Zone 2 to 8(9)
Soil Preference:
Prefers moist soils; pH adaptable
Growth Habit:
Large, low branching tree with long branches and flexible stems forming a broad, open, round-topped crown
Rate of Growth:
Extremely fast, 3 to 4' a year over a 20 year period
Disease and Insect:
Bacterial twig blight, crown gall, leaf blight, black canker, cytospora canker, other cankers, antracnose, gray scab, leaf spots, powdery mildew, rust, tar spot, aphids, willow leaf beetle, pine cone gall, basket willow gall, willow lace bug, willow flea weevil, motted willow borer, willow shoot sawfly, willow scurfy scale, nematodes
Landscape Value:
n/a
Additional Notes:
n/a
