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Salix aurita


Eared Willow




Origin:  Europe, including England, from Norway south and east to Portugal, the Black Sea, Crimea and Macedonia.
Family
Salicaceae
Genus
Salix
Species
aurita
Category
Woody
Type
Shrub (deciduous)
Pronunciation
USDA Hardiness Zone
5
Height
2.5 m
Spread
2 m
Photographs
Description and Growing Information
Flowering Period
April
Growth
Fast
Habitat
Found on moors, heaths and damp woods, often beside streams on slightly acidic to basic soils.
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