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Diamondleaf Willow (Salix Planifolia)

Salix Planifolia, or more commonly know as Diamondleaf Willow, is a tree subshrub shrub with green foliage and green flowers of the genus Salix. It has a rapid growth rate and a height of 8 feet at maturity. Its duration is perennial which means it will grow year after year. It’s active growth period is spring and summer, blooms during late spring and is intolerant of shade. Salix Planifolia or Diamondleaf Willow‘s floral region is North America US Lower 48 and Alaska

       

Diamondleaf Willow (Salix Planifolia)
Credit: KENPEI | KENPEI's photo | License: PD USDA NRCS
  • Diamondleaf Willow (Salix Planifolia)
  • Diamondleaf Willow (Salix Planifolia)
  • Diamondleaf Willow (Salix Planifolia)
  • Diamondleaf Willow (Salix Planifolia)
  • Diamondleaf Willow (Salix Planifolia)

Diamondleaf Willow (Salix Planifolia) Native Growing Regions

Native States for Diamondleaf Willow (Salix Planifolia)
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Diamondleaf Willow (Salix Planifolia) Information

  • Category: Dicot
  • Genus: Salix
  • Family: Salicaceae
  • Order: Salicales
  • Class: Magnoliopsida
  • Division: Magnoliophyta
  • Duration: Perennial
  • Growth Habit: Tree Subshrub Shrub
  • Native Status: L48 (N) AK (N) CAN (N) SPM (N)
  • State T/E Status: ME (T) MI (T) NH (T) VT (T) WI (T)
  • State T/E Common Name: ME (tea-leaved willow) MI (tea-leaved willow) NH (tea-leaved willow) VT (tea-leaved willow) WI (tea-leaved willow)
  • National Wetland Indicator Status: FACW OBL
  • Regional Wetland Indicator Status: 1(OBL) 3(OBL) 4(OBL) 7(OBL) 8(OBL) 9(OBL) 0(OBL) A(FACW)
  • Active Growth Period: Spring and Summer
  • Allelopath: No
  • Bloat: None
  • C:N Ratio: High
  • Coppice Potential: Yes
  • Fall Conspicuous: No
  • Fire Resistance: No
  • Flower Color: Green
  • Flower Conspicuous: No
  • Foliage Color: Green
  • Foliage Porosity Summer: Dense
  • Foliage Porosity Winter: Moderate
  • Foliage Texture: Medium
  • Fruit/Seed Color: Green
  • Fruit/Seed Conspicuous: No
  • Growth Form: Multiple Stem
  • Growth Rate: Rapid
  • Height at 20 Years Maximum (feet): 8
  • Height Mature (feet): 8
  • Leaf Retention: No
  • Lifespan: Moderate
  • Low Growing Grass: No
  • Resprout Ability: Yes
  • Shape and Orientation: Semi-Erect
  • Toxicity: None
  • Adapted to Coarse Textured Soils: Yes
  • Adapted to Fine Textured Soils: No
  • Adapted to Medium Textured Soils: Yes
  • Anaerobic Tolerance: Medium
  • CaCO3 Tolerance: None
  • Cold Stratification Required: Yes
  • Drought Tolerance: Low
  • Fertility Requirement: Low
  • Fire Tolerance: High
  • Frost Free Days Minimum: 80
  • Hedge Tolerance: Low
  • Moisture Use: Medium
  • pH (Minimum): 4.5
  • pH (Maximum): 6
  • Planting Density per Acre Minimum: 1700
  • Planting Density per Acre Maximum: 2700
  • Precipitation (Minimum): 18
  • Precipitation (Maximum): 60
  • Root Depth Minimum (inches): 16
  • Salinity Tolerance: None
  • Shade Tolerance: Intolerant
  • Temperature Minimum (°F): -38
  • Bloom Period: Late Spring
  • Commercial Availability: Routinely Available
  • Fruit/Seed Abundance: Medium
  • Fruit/Seed Period Begin: Spring
  • Fruit/Seed Period End: Summer
  • Fruit/Seed Persistence: No
  • Propagated by Bare Root: Yes
  • Propagated by Bulbs: No
  • Propagated by Container: Yes
  • Propagated by Corms: No
  • Propagated by Cuttings: Yes
  • Propagated by Seed: No
  • Propagated by Sod: No
  • Propagated by Sprigs: No
  • Propagated by Tubers: No
  • Seed Spread Rate: Slow
  • Seedling Vigor: Low
  • Small Grain: No
  • Vegetative Spread Rate: Slow

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