Violet Willow
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Violet Willow Description
The Violet Willow (Salix daphnoides)
is a deciduous tree that inhabits moist soil regions
stretching from Europe to the Himalayas in western Asia.
They are not frost
tender plants and are extremely hardy in Zone 5.
These deciduous trees grow to heights of 10 meters
and diameters of about 8 meters, and they grow very
quickly. The Violet Willow flowers
in February and March, and the flowers themselves are
dioecious.
As mentioned, the Violet Willow requires moist soil
to grow, which also needs to be either acid or neutral.
This tree also needs direct sunlight.
Other names given to the Violet Willow are Berijpte
Wilg and European Violet-Willow.
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