Species: Salix eleagnos
Rosemary Willow
Found on Course Walks
Map of plant locations
(Plant location data may be incomplete)
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Cultivars
No cultivars listed
Ornamental Characteristics
Shrub > 8 feet, Shrub 4 to 8 feet
4-15'
Deciduous
Long upright branches with grey/green leaves from base to tip.
Distinctive fine textural effect of rosemary like willow leaves. Benefits from cutting back every year or two to encourage dense growth and control height
Environmental Characteristics
Full sun, Part shade
4a
Can tolerate acid to alkaline soil (pH 5.0 to 8.0)
Occasionally saturated or very wet soil; Consistently moist, well-drained soil; Occasional periods of dry soil
See graphic below
Insect Disease
Bare Root Transplanting
Other
Native to central and southern Europe
Moisture Tolerance Graphic
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Moisture Tolerance
Occasionally saturated or very wet soil
Consistently moist, well-drained soil
Occasional periods of dry soil
Prolonged periods of dry soil
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