
- Family :
- Salicaceae
- Origin :
- Native
- Hardiness :
- 2a
- Exposition :
- Sun or partial shade
- Height at maturity :
- 25 m
- Spread at maturity :
- 20 m
- Crown shape :
- Erected; very irregular; large crown.
- Roots :
- Superficial ; invasive roots , easy plantation.
- Spacing requirement from power lines :
- 11,5 m
- Growth rate :
- Rapid
- Soil and moisture :
- Cool, moist, alluvial soil; Acidic pH.
- Tolerance to road salt :
- Medium
- Tolerance to compacting :
- High
- Common problems (disease, fungus, insects) :
- Slight sensibility.
- Special comments :
- Rustic, from Québec, one of the tallest willow. Used near watercourse.