Weeping Willow
Common Name: Weeping Willow
Species Name: Salix x sepulcralis var. chrysocoma
Family Name: Salicaceae
Examples of Weeping WillowSalix x sepulcralis var. chrysocoma
| Plant Facts | |
|---|---|
| Origin | Southern Europe, Central Asia and West Siberia |
| Sun Preference | Full Sun |
ID Characteristics
- Leaf and Stem Characteristics
- Plant Height: 50-foot diameter, 75-foot height
- Leaves: Alternate, simple, lanceolate, 1-4 inches long, 1/4-5/8 inches wide, serrate
| Habitat/Ecology | |
|---|---|
| Soil Preference | Adapted to many soil conditions except chalky; often found around water |
| USDA Cold Hardiness Zone | 2º |
| Notes | pH adaptable; fast growing, weak wooded |
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