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Salix daphnoides

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Willow with glaucous branc from berggebieden. The size after 10 years is 400 cm. The catkins to be silvery grey. This plant is completely hardy.The flowering period is February - March.

Date taken : 10.02.2003

Common name : Violet willow

Family : Salicaceae

© first picture : Arjan Laros

© picture 2 : PlantenTuin Esveld, location picture : Botanische Tuin Fort Hoofddijk Utrecht

© picture 3 : PlantenTuin Esveld, location picture : Botanische Tuin Fort Hoofddijk Utrecht

© picture 4 : PlantenTuin Esveld, location picture : Botanische Tuin Fort Hoofddijk Utrecht

© picture 5 : PlantenTuin Esveld, location picture : De Uithof, Botanische Tuin Utrecht

© picture 6 : PlantenTuin Esveld, location picture : De Uithof, Botanische Tuin Utrecht

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Characteristics of this plant
type of plant : shrub
soil type : All soils are ok
planting place : all locations are ok
habit/form : loose growing
water requirement : needs normal water
wind tolerance : not susceptible to wind
the plant is deciduous
height approx : between 3 and 4 meter
width approx : between 1.5 and 2 meter
flower colour : grey
leaf colour : green
leaf shape : leaves are narrow longitudinal
leaf size : between 5 and 10 cm
edibility : The plant is not edible
scent : not scented
flowering period : february - march
hardiness : completely hardy
special feature remarkable stem or branches

Of this plant no stock is known unfortunately and therefore it does not occur in the on-line plantshop