Salix babylonica

Botanical Name: Salix babylonica
Common Name: weeping willow
Family Name: Salicaceae
Distribution/Origin: Northern China

Leaf: Green, Green-yellow, Light green(Spring/summer), Light-yellow(Fall), Simple, Glabrous, Lanceolate/Acuminate/Obtuse/Serrulate
Bud: Alternate, Narrowly conical
Flower: Green-yellow, Showy, Catkin, Dioecious plant, Apr/May

Fruit/Seed: White, Capsule, Showy, Jul/Aug
Stem/Bark: Lightly fissured, (Leaf scar) Half-round

Size: Height: 5.0 - 7.0m/Spread: 10 - 15m
Habit: Arching
Form: Oval-Horizontal, Weeping

Soil conditions: Bog, Well-drained
Moisture: Moist
Sun: Full sun
Exposure: Full sun

Landscape use: Specimen plant, Wet-land bog

Notes: Perennial