Salix udensis
| Habit | shrub
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|---|---|---|
| Height: | ⇕ | 17 ft"ft" can not be assigned to a declared number type with value 17. |
| Width: | ⇔ | 10 ft"ft" can not be assigned to a declared number type with value 10. |
| Lifespan: | ⌛ | perennial |
| Bloom: | ❀ | early spring, mid spring, late spring |
| Exposure: | ☼ | sun |
|---|---|---|
| Features: | ✓ | flowers |
| USDA Zones: | 5 to 9 |
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Salix udensis (syn. S. sachalinensis F.Schmidt) is a species of willow native to northeastern Asia, in eastern Siberia (including Kamchatka), northeastern China, and northern Japan.[1]
It is a deciduous shrub growing to 5 m tall. The leaves are slender lanceolate, 6–10 cm long and 0.8–2 cm broad, glossy dark green above, glaucous and slightly hairy below, with a serrated margin. The flowers are produced in early spring on catkins 2–3 cm long.[2]
Cultivation
Propagation
Pests and diseases
Varieties
The cultivar S. udensis 'Sekka' ("Japanese fantail willow") is grown as an ornamental plant; it has fastigiate (erect) branching.[2]
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References
- ↑ Germplasm Resources Information Network: Salix udensis
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Huxley, A., ed. (1992). New RHS Dictionary of Gardening. Macmillan ISBN 0-333-47494-5.
- Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture, by L. H. Bailey, MacMillan Co., 1963
External links
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