Netleaf Willow (Salix nivalis)
Netleaf Willow (Salix nivalis) is a dwarf, creeping willow native to alpine regions, forming a dense mat of foliage.
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Sunlight
Prefers full sun to partial shade.
Watering
Keep soil consistently moist but not waterlogged.
Soil
Prefers well-drained, acidic to neutral soils. Tolerant of poor, rocky soils.
Temperature
Hardy in cold climates, tolerates heat.
Habitat
Outdoor
Fertilizer
Generally not required; benefits from light feeding if growth is weak.
Care Requirements
Prefers full sun to partial shade.
Tolerates alpine conditions.
Keep soil consistently moist but not waterlogged.
Reduce watering slightly in winter.
Prefers well-drained, acidic to neutral soils. Tolerant of poor, rocky soils.
Hardy in cold climates, tolerates heat.
Ideal range -15 to 20 °C.
Outdoor
Generally not required; benefits from light feeding if growth is weak.
Apply balanced fertilizer in spring.
Plant Overview
Plant Type
Shrub
Plant Category
Foliage, Ornamental
Plant Place Type
Groundcover, Pot
Plant Environment
Outdoor
Lifespan
Perennials
Plant Height
0.1-0.3 m
Spread
0.5-1.5 m
Growth Rate
Slow
Dormancy
Deciduous, sheds leaves in winter.
Leaf Color
Green
Leaf Type
Simple, lanceolate to ovate, with finely serrated margins and prominent reticulate venation.
Flower Size
1-2 cm
Optimal Sunlight Lux
70000
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- kingdomPlantae
- divisionTracheophyta
- classMagnoliopsida
- orderMalpighiales
- familySalicaceae
- genusSalix
- speciesSalix nivalis
Toxic for humans
No
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Toxic for pets
No
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Edible
No