Black Willow Trees

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About Black Willow Trees: Black willow is a small (sometimes shrub like) to large, short-lived, deciduous tree. It is fast growing and may reach maturity within 30 years. This tree usually obtains a height of 66 feet. The massive trunks are generally leaning and are often divided.

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Black Willow
Black Willow Tree Facts
Scientific Name:
Salix nigra
Foliage:
Green
Mature Height:
40-50'
Mature Spread:
30-40'
Soil:
Any
Zones:
5-8'
Moisture:
Moist

The bark is thick and deeply divided into furrows separating thick, scaly ridges. The crown is broad and open with stout branches. Twigs are slender and easily detached. Leaf blades are variable in size, the larger to 4.7 inches long. Black willow roots are shallow and laterally extensive.

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