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Salix viminalis
Osier
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Latin Name:  Salix viminalis
Common Name:  Osier
Family:  Salicaceae(Click to Search)
Author:  L.
 
Known Hazards:  None known
 
Habitat:  By rivers and streams, also on deep moist alluvial soils, avoiding very acid soils[186].
Mature Height:  6
Mature Width:  4
Habit:  Tree



Flowers and Foliage:
  • This plant variety is deciduous, ie it looses its leaves each year.
  • The flowers are classified as dioecious.
  • Bees are responsible for pollinating this variety.
  • This species is generally considered frost tolerant.
  • This plant provides food & shelter for native wildlife.
  • The following areas are considered to be this plants natural range: Britain..


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