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Salix erythroflexus - Contorted Weeping Willow
Family Salicaceae
Botanical Name Salix erythroflexus
Common Name Contorted Weeping Willow
Size 30 - 40'
Hardiness Zone (4)5 - 7(8)
Culture Prefers moist soils, pH adaptable, full sun
Ornamental Value Weeping habit, contorted foliage.
Landscape Use As a specimen, or near natural water features.
Key Identifying Characteristics Contorted, alternate, simple, lanceolate leaves.
Notable Cultivars Many clones and similar species has caused confusion with this plant.
Campus Location Ag: Water garden gazebo
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