Sunday, 4 October 2015

Salix babylonica


  • Common Name - weeping willow
  • Botanical Name - Salix babylonica
  • Family -Salicaceae
  • Leaf - simple, lanceolate shape, acuminate apex, serrate margins 
  • Flower - catkin
  • Bud - alternate
  • Bark - lightly fissured
  • Fruit - capsule
  • Habit - arching
  • Form - oval, horizontal, weeping
  • Size - 16 - 23 ft
  • Culture - very moist soil, full sun/part shade 
  • Use - tall background

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