Salix lucida
Shining willow
Salix lucida can reach a height of 12 to 20 feet. This willow naturally grows in moist soils near streams, ponds, and wetlands in the New England region. It provides critical habitat and serves as a food source for various wildlife, including the caterpillars of several butterfly species. The term "shining willow" refers to the reflective quality of its leaves!
photo credit to Charlie Hohn
Salix lucida (shining willow)
$10.50Price
Not available but we are working on it!
type: Shrub sun needs: Full sun water needs: Moist to wet soil height: Ht. 12-20' plant spacing: space 12' apart bloom time: May, June bloom color: green Can be aggressive. Plant for hummingbirds