Salix babylonica

Weeping Willow, Babylon Weeping Willow

Family: Salicaceae Willow


Type Tree
USDA Hardiness range 6A - 9A
Exposure Partial shade to full sun
Bloom color Yellow
Bloom time Spring
Water needs Wet
Landscape uses Erosion control, pollard, specimen
Height 40' to 50' / 12.20m to 15.20m
Spread 40' to 60' / 12.20m to 18.20m
Growth rate Fast
Persistence Deciduous, broadleaf
Leaf color Green
Fruit color Brown
Soil pH requirements Acidic, neutral, alkaline
Soil type Sandy, clay, loamy
Form Rounded, weeping