Salix myrsinifolia
Common name: Dark leaved willow
Description: large shrub; 4 m (13'); dark green new
growth; showy catkins with golden-yellow anthers
Ideal conditions: full sun to part shade;
tolerates poor soil; found along streambanks at low altitudes;
requires regular watering
Coldest Zone: 3 (find your
zone; further info on plant hardiness)
The quiet beauty of dark leaved willow can enhance the beauty
of the surrounding plants. This is a highly variable shrub
- sometimes low and sprawling, but this clone is a large upright
bush. When used as a specimen, the leathery
ovate leaves are the most noticeable feature.
Elegant and ornamental.
Sizes available: bundle of 10
cuttings
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Comparison of willow
stems and leaves
Lists of various willow
uses
hardy field grown plants
