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Rosemary-Leaved Willow (Salix rosmarinifolia)

Salix rosmarinifolia, the Rosemary-Leaved Willow, is a deciduous shrub with narrow, rosemary-like leaves and attractive spring catkins.

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Sunlight

Prefers full sun to partial shade.

Watering

Keep soil consistently moist, but avoid waterlogging.

Soil

Adaptable to most soil types, but prefers well-drained, moist, fertile loam. Tolerates clay and sandy soils.

Temperature

Thrives in moderate temperatures.

Habitat

Outdoor

Fertilizer

Feed in early spring with a balanced fertilizer.

Care Requirements

Light

Prefers full sun to partial shade.

At least 6 hours of direct sunlight is ideal.

Water

Keep soil consistently moist, but avoid waterlogging.

Water more frequently during dry periods.

Soil

Adaptable to most soil types, but prefers well-drained, moist, fertile loam. Tolerates clay and sandy soils.

Temperature

Thrives in moderate temperatures.

Ideal growing range is 15-25 °C.

Habitat

Outdoor

Fertilizer

Feed in early spring with a balanced fertilizer.

A mid-summer feeding can promote growth.

Plant Overview

Plant Type

Shrub

Plant Category

Foliage, Ornamental

Plant Place Type

Ground, Garden

Plant Environment

Outdoor

Lifespan

Perennials

Plant Height

1-2 m

Spread

1-2 m

Growth Rate

Moderate

Dormancy

Deciduous

Leaf Color

Green, Silvery

Leaf Type

Linear

Flower Size

2-3 cm

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Synonyms
Usionis rosmarinifolia (L.) Raf.
Taxonomy
  • kingdomPlantae
  • divisionTracheophyta
  • classMagnoliopsida
  • orderMalpighiales
  • familySalicaceae
  • genusSalix
  • speciesSalix rosmarinifolia
Toxicity

Toxic for humans

No

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Toxic for pets

No

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Edible

No

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