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Common Name: Weeping Willow

Species Name: Salix x sepulcralis var. chrysocoma

Family Name: Salicaceae

 

 

 

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
Notes pH adaptable; fast growing, weak wooded

 

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