Sunday, 4 October 2015

Salix matsudana 'Tortuosa'


  • Common Name - tortured willow
  • Botanical Name - Salix matsudana 'Tortuosa'
  • Family - Salicaceae
  • Leaf -  twisted/curly eliptical leaves
  • Flower - insignificant flower
  • Bud - alternate
  • Bark - shallow furrows
  • Fruit - nut, September - October
  • Habit - contorted twigs, multi-stemmed
  • Form - upright vase
  • Size - > 30 ft
  • Culture - very moist soil, full sun/part shade 
  • Use - pond edge, reduced pallet

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