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Sandbar Willow
Salix interior
Sandbar Willow is a large, shrub or small tree that thrives in moist soils, making it ideal for wetland and riparian areas.
About Sandbar Willow and growing it in Alberta
It is characterized by its elongated, narrow leaves and its soft, silvery catkins that bloom in early spring. Well-suited for use in erosion control, wildlife habitats, and stream bank stabilization. This willow species is undemanding and resilient to a variety of soil conditions. Its rapid growth makes it an excellent choice for naturalized or low-maintenance landscapes, though occasional pruning may be necessary to control its spread.
Plant Specifications
- Zone: 2
- Height: 2 metres
- Spread: 2 metres
Features of Sandbar Willow
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Full Sun
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Part Shade
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Drought Resilient
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Moisture Tolerant
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Salt Tolerant
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Attracts Birds
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Attracts Pollinators
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Erosion Control
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Native Plant
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