Salix babylonica TF #5
Salix babylonica TF #5
Babylon Weeping Willow
Large, fast-growing shade tree
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$4999
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Graceful giant is known for its open crown of wispy, ground-sweeping branches and long, slender leaves. Yellow twigs and green foliage appear early in the season. Easy to grow and quick to take root. Plant singly or in small groves near the edge of ponds, lakes and rivers.
Botanical Name- Salix babylonica
Pronunciation- SAL-iks bab-ih-lon-EE-kuh
Foliage- Deciduous
Mature Width- 30 ft
Mature Height- 30 ft
Sun Exposure- Full Sun
Soil Preferences- Prefers moist to wet soils
Current Size- #5
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Bloom Time-
Companion Plants-
Fauna Attracted- Early-season bees (pollen), beneficial insects, host for viceroy butterfly
Plant Habit- Tree
- Care Rating- Easy
Default Beavercreek Nursery Bin -
Yearly Care Instructions- Prune in winter to maintain shape; water frequently and mulch to conserve moisture.
Trimming Instructions- Prune in late winter to shape and remove old wood.
Fertilization Instructions- Apply a balanced fertilizer (e.g., 14-14-14) in early spring; moderate to high feeding need. Loosen clay soil and provide consistent moisture.
Fertilizer Recommendation- Tree-tone
Possible Issues- Sawflies, rust, aphids
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