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Salix sericeaSalix sericea

silky willow

Photograph(s) by*: CM NRCS

Characteristics

Height: 12-12'
Flowers: Jun.-Jul.;
Fall color: yellow

Conditions *

Light: Full sun Partial shade Shade
Moisture: Moist Wet
Soil pH: 5.2-7
Soil type: Clay Loamy Sandy

Habitat

Marshes, ditches, low woods. Mts. & Pied. OBL

Native to

Region: Piedmont Mountain *
States: MD

Wildlife

Small mammal *
high wildlife value

Notes


 Publication by USFWS BayScapes Conservation Landscaping Program
http://www.nps.gov/plants/pubs/chesapeake/plant/411.htm
Last updated: 1 October 2004