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Salix babylonica,Weeping Willow, Peking Willow, Babylon Weeping Willow

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Common name:
Weeping Willow, Peking Willow, Babylon Weeping Willow
Category:
Trees, Shrubs
Family:
Salicaceae
Light:
Sun growing, Semi shade
Water:
Can tolerate more, Requires more
Primarily grown for:
Foliage
Flowering season:
Flowers are inconspicuous
Flower or Inflorescence color:
White, Cream, Off white, Light Yellow, Yellow
Foliage color:
Green
Plant Height or length:
More than 12 meters
Plant Spread or Width:
8 to 12 meters
Plant Form:
Upright or Erect, Weeping
Special Character:
  • Rare Plant or difficult to get plant
  • Good for making bonsai
  • Good for screening
  • Good for Hedges and Borders
  • Quick growing trees
  • Suitable for avenue planting
  • Hanging or weeping growth habit
  • Grows best in cooler regions
  • Must have for Farm house or big gardens
Generally available in India in quantities of:
Less than a hundred

Plant Description:

- The tree most famous in India for cricket bats - that are made out of its wood.
- Plants are very common in Europe and USA, Canada and Kashmir.
- Grows surprisingly well with us too.
- A broad - headed, medium sized, deciduous tree, reaching 10-12 m height with long, flexible, hanging, greenish to brown branches and long bottle brush like leaves.
- Leaves narrow lanceolate, 10-15 cm long, less then 1.5 cm broad.
- Inflorescence a slender catkin.

Growing tips:

- Grow best in cool, subtropical climate and prefers moist acidic soils.
- Grows well in Pune.
- This tree is well suited for planting along canals or around water surface like the periphery of lakes, lily pool, water gardens.