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Posted 03/26/2023 in Tree

Salix alba

Named for its long, tapering leaves which are downy white on the undersides. Its bark is yellow and ridged. White willow is tolerant of wet soils.

Post Details

Latin Name
Salix alba
Common Name
White Willow
Planting Zone
Zone 2 Zone 3 Zone 4 Zone 5 Zone 6 Zone 7 Zone 8
Special Interest
Deer Resistant
Bloom Season
Spring
Height
50-80 ft
Spread
40-70 ft
Potential Pests
Blights, powdery mildew, leaf spots, cankers, aphids, scales, borers, lacebugs, caterpillars

Plant Story

Named for its long, tapering leaves which are downy white on the undersides. Its bark is yellow and ridged. White willow is tolerant of wet soils.

Special Care Instructions

Invasive

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