Bay Willow (Salix pentandra)
Salix pentandra, the Bay Willow, is a medium to large deciduous tree with glossy dark green leaves, often used in landscaping for its attractive form.
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Sunlight
Prefers full sun but tolerates partial shade.
Watering
Keep soil consistently moist.
Soil
Adaptable to various soil types, but prefers moist, well-drained loam.
Temperature
Thrives in moderate temperatures.
Habitat
Outdoor
Fertilizer
Minimal fertilization needed.
Care Requirements
Prefers full sun but tolerates partial shade.
Best growth in sunny locations.
Keep soil consistently moist.
Water regularly, especially during dry periods.
Adaptable to various soil types, but prefers moist, well-drained loam.
Thrives in moderate temperatures.
Tolerates a range from cool to warm climates.
Outdoor
Minimal fertilization needed.
Apply balanced fertilizer in spring if growth is slow.
Plant Overview
Plant Type
Tree
Plant Category
Foliage, Ornamental
Plant Place Type
Ground, Garden
Plant Environment
Outdoor
Lifespan
Perennials
Plant Height
10-20 m
Spread
8-15 m
Growth Rate
Medium to Fast
Dormancy
Deciduous
Leaf Color
Green
Leaf Type
Simple, lanceolate to ovate
Flower Size
1-2 cm
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- kingdomPlantae
- divisionTracheophyta
- classMagnoliopsida
- orderMalpighiales
- familySalicaceae
- genusSalix
- speciesSalix pentandra
Toxic for humans
No
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Toxic for pets
No
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