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Trees and shrubs
Pacific willow
Salix lucida ssp. lasiandra
In stockNative to the USRestorationRiparianErosion controlLandscape
Pacific willow is a deciduous tree that reaches about 53 feet at maturity, with a rapid growth rate. Up to about 35 feet tall, often much shorter. In the wild it grows in wet soils along streams, lakes, and roadsides; in valleys and on mountains.
Light
Sun, Part shade, Shade
Hardiness
Zone 4
Mature height
53 ft
| Size | Each | At $10,000+ order | Quantity |
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| 1 gal | $5.70Retail $9.99 | $5.13 | |
| 2 gal | $9.80 | $8.82 | |
| 5 gal | $21.00 | $18.90 |
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Growing guide
- Growth habit
- Deciduous Tree
- Mature size
- Up to about 35 feet tall, often much shorter.
- Growth rate
- Rapid
- Water needs
- low drought tolerance once established; high tolerance of saturated soil
- Soil moisture
- Moist, Wet
- Light
- Sun, Part Shade, Shade
- Cold hardiness
- To -30°F (about USDA Zone 4)
- Salt tolerance
- Low
- Bloom
- Yellow · Mar, Apr, May, Jun
- Grows in
- Wet soils along streams, lakes, and roadsides; in valleys and on mountains.
- Native range
- Central and SE. Alaska east to Saskatchewan and south mostly in mountains to S. New Mexico and S. California; to 8000' (2438 m).
Wildlife and uses
Good for: Restoration, Riparian, Erosion control, Landscape
Sources
Hardiness zone is estimated from the USDA minimum temperature. Uses are suggested from USDA plant traits.
