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Shrubs
Shining willow
Salix lucida
Zone 1 · Closest to the Water
Zone 2 · Intermediate Zone
- Size
- Height: 12 to 20+ ft Width: 12 to 20 ft
- Bloom Color
- yellow/green catkin
- Wetland Indicator Status
- FACW Facultative wetland — usually occurs in wetlands
- Salinity Tolerance
- Intolerant
Notes
Wet soils; sun to shade Additional notes: Not good for residential landscapes; susceptible to disease and insect damage
Wildlife Value
Attracts birds and small mammals in the spring;larval host for several butterflies; attracts native bees