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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
Landscaping and Planting:
- This plant variety generally cannot be successfully grown in areas where the soil quality is of a poor standard, ie lacking in sufficient nutrients.
- This plant variety does tolerate heavy clay soils.
- This variety can be grown in anything from a light to a heavy soil mixture.
- A well drained soil is not required to successfully grow this variety.
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- As far as hardiness goes, this variety is fairly reliable.
- When supplied optimal conditions, this variety is considered to have a fast growth rate.
- This variety prefers a position within full sun.
- It is preferable to plant this variety in a moist to wet position.
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