Salix sericea Silky Willow 36" Live Stake
- Item #: LS836
- Aquatic animal habitat support:
- Attractive Flowers:
- Average to moist soil:
- Butterflies:
- Clay Soil- High clay content, fine texture:
- Erosion Control:
- FACW- Usually occur in wetlands, but may occur in non-wetlands:
- Flood Tolerant:
- Fragrant:
- Full - Part Sun (6+ hours of sun):
- Game Birds:
- High Wildlife Value:
- Loamy Soil- mostly silt, sand, some clay:
- Moist Soil:
- Native to Coastal Regions:
- Native To Mountain Regions:
- Native to Piedmont Regions:
- OBL- Almost always occur in wetlands:
- Occasionally wet soil (non tidal):
- Part Sun - Part Shade :
- Saline tolerant:
- Salt Tolerant:
- Sandy soil, coarse texture:
- Small Mammals:
- Songbirds:
- Tree:
- Waterfowl:
- Wet soil (Tidal):
- Full Sun:
An order minimum of 50 of this size/species is required. We regret that quantities less than 50 will not be honored, accepted or processed.
Botanic Name (s): Salix sericea
Common Name(s): Silky Willow
Mature height : 35-50'
Mature spread:20-35'
Flower Color/ Bloom Time : Yellow / March-Appril
Fruit: cone / April-May
Fall Color:Yellow
Sun Exposure: Full Sun Part Sun
Soil moisture: Moist Wet
Soil Ph:6-8
Soil Type: Clay Soil- High clay content, fine texture
Loamy Soil- mostly silt, sand, some clay
Organic soil- high level of decayed leaves, bark
Sandy soil, coarse texture
Native Habitat: Fresh tidal marshes and swamps, forested wetlands, floodplains, wet meadows, seasonally to regularly satrated or flooded
Notes: Streambank stabilizer, spreads by suckers, preferred food of ruffrd grouse and pine grosbeak, tolerates flooding, tolerates salinity Erosion Control Flood Tolerant
High Wildlife Value: SongbirdsGame Birds Small Mammals Waterfowl
OBL- Almost always occur in wetlands
Native to Coastal Regions
Native To Mountain Regions
Native to Piedmont Regions
Native Tree
