| Common Name | Willow |
| Family | Salicaceae |
| Genus | Salix |
| Origin | Northern Hemisphere |
| Blooming | Catkins in early spring before leaves emerge, depending on species. |
| Leaf Color | Green to blue-green, yellowing in autumn |
| Sunlight | Shade / Half-shade |
| Category | Outdoor plants |
| Pet Friendly | No |
Moist, well-drained loamy soil; tolerates wet conditions better than dry.
High water needs, keep soil consistently moist but not waterlogged. Prefers riparian conditions.
Full sun required for optimal growth and vigor.
Moderate feeding in spring during active growth period with balanced fertilizer.
Heavy pruning tolerated; best done late winter to shape or control size.
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