Sharp Leaf Willow

Description

Latin: Salix acutifolia

Height: 50 ft

Spread: 35 feet, plant 10 foot spacing for Shelterbelt purposes

Sun exposure: full sun – partial shade

Hardiness Zone:2a

Root system: low suckering

Growth rate: fast

Plug material

Also known as Acute willow, this cold-hardy willow can put on nearly 6 feet of growth per season, given the right growing conditions. Water-tolerant, cold hardy and can withstand a variety of soil conditions.

Seedling size is approximately 12” tall , 1 year old.