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About
Salix Babylonica Trees: Salix Babylonica is a rapid
growing yard or landscaping tree. When mature it exhibits graceful
wide spreading branches. The Salix Babylonica has pendulous weeping
branches, a short trunk, and has a broad rounded crown. The leaves
are thin, narrow, sometimes with whitened or silky undersides.
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Salix
Babylonica picture
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Babylonica Tree Facts |
Common
Name: |
Weeping
Willow
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Foliage: |
Light
Green Leaves
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Mature
Height: |
30-40
Feet
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Mature
Spread: |
30
Feet
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Soil: |
sandy,
loam, clay
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Zones: |
5-8
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Moisture: |
moderate
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It
also is used in low moist areas like a creek banks or areas that
are very moist. It is one of the first trees to leaf out in the
spring and one of the last to drop leaves in the fall. The foliage
is a shimmering light green color in summer and turns yellow in
the fall. The Salix Babylonica is mentioned many times in literature
and poetry from the time of Shakespeare. The usual reference is
to shimmering leaves.
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