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Willow
Salix lasiolepis
shrub☀️ full sun💧💧💧 high water
Arroyo willow is a fast-growing native shrub with slender branches and narrow leaves, thriving in moist riparian areas. It produces catkins in spring and provides excellent erosion control and wildlife habitat.
Overview
- Form
- Growth Rate
- Size
- Dormancy
Tolerances & Soil
none
Flood Tolerance
high
1471013
ColderWarmer
Zone range: Zone 7b to Zone 10bpH Range
7.0
3.556.589
pH range: 5.5 to 7.5Soil Texture
Seasonality
Bloom Season
J
F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D
Season of Interest
SpringSummer
Shrub
Woody multi-stem plants at eye level.
Succession Role
pioneerearly successional
Native to the United States
Native Range
California, Arizona, Mexico
Native to: California, Arizona
Function & Care
biomass/mulcherosion controlfiberhedgerowwindbreak
Establishment & Care
- Establishment
- Maintenance
- Propagation