Salix babylonica

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Weeping Willow

  
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Information by: Jerry Sortomme        Photographer: Chinese Garden, Portland,

 

Description

This Weeping Willow is a rapid-growing tree, reaching 30'-50' tall. Foliage is deciduous; leaves are long, narrow and bright green in color with long, graceful, drooping branches. It prefers full sun and moist soils. Absolutely beautiful and romantic looking! Watch out for borers.

 

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Plant Type

Tree

 

Height Range

25-40', 40-60'

 

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Leaf Color

Light Green

 

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Water Saving Tip:

Apply as little fertilizer as possible.

If you use fertilizer make sure it stays on the landscape, and carefully water it in so there is NO runoff.