Scientific Name
Salix alba var. sericea

Common Name
White willow
Hardiness Zones: 2-8
Habit: Deciduous
Growth Rate: Rapid
Site Requirements: Sun; prefers moist soil
Texture: Fine
Form: Rounded crown; low branched; long pendulous branches
Height: 60 to 75'
Width: 50 to 60'
Leaf: 4" alternate, simple leaves; thick white down on lower side
Flower/Fruit: White tufted seeds
Comments: --
Cultivars: --
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