Salix smithiana
Description: a vigorous large shrub or small
tree; 6-9m' (20-30'); annual growth is brown; covered in fine
silky hair; long tapering leaves which are grey-green above
and lighter grey underneath; beautiful early spring catkins
Conditions: full sun to part shade with
ample water
Coldest zone: 3 (find your
zone; further info on plant hardiness)
Uses: basketry (especially when the rods
are peeled), catkins, biomass
Sizes available: bundle of 10
cuttings; bundles of 10 rods for Living
Willow Structures
Cuttings prices lists:
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Willow rods price lists:
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Sold Out in 2012
Comparison of willow
stems and leaves
Lists of various willow
uses