General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit: Tree
Life cycle: Perennial
Sun Requirements: Full Sun
Full Sun to Partial Shade
Water Preferences: Wet
Wet Mesic
Mesic
Dry Mesic
Soil pH Preferences: Slightly acid (6.1 – 6.5)
Neutral (6.6 – 7.3)
Slightly alkaline (7.4 – 7.8)
Minimum cold hardiness: Zone 4a -34.4 °C (-30 °F) to -31.7 °C (-25 °F)
Maximum recommended zone: Zone 10b
Plant Height: 50 to 70 feet
Plant Spread: 50 to 70 feet
Leaves: Deciduous
Flowers: Inconspicuous
Flower Color: Yellow
Bloom Size: Under 1"
Flower Time: Spring
Underground structures: Taproot
Suitable Locations: Xeriscapic
Uses: Windbreak or Hedge
Shade Tree
Dynamic Accumulator: Mg (Magnesium)
Wildlife Attractant: Bees
Resistances: Pollution
Drought tolerant
Propagation: Seeds: Self fertile
Propagation: Other methods: Cuttings: Stem
Pollinators: Bees
Miscellaneous: Tolerates poor soil

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Common names
  • Globe Willow
  • Navajo Willow
  • Hankow Willow
  • Peking Willow
  • Chinese Willow
Botanical names
  • Accepted: Salix babylonica var. matsudana
  • Synonym: Salix matsudana
Also sold as:
  • Salix globosa

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Location: Wasatch Front
Date: 2019-03-09
Location: South Jordan, Utah, United States
Date: 2016-08-26
Location: West Jordan, Utah, United States
Date: 2021-08-16

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