Salix daphnoides
Family: Salicaceae
Common names: OSIER, SALLOW, VIOLET WILLOW, WILLOW
Native to: Europe To Central Asia, Himalayas
Plant
Types: shrub, tree
Forms: clumping, erect
Leaves deciduous
Max height: 32.8 feet
Max width: 32.8 feet
Flower
blue/green, white/off white, yellow
Leaf
green
Horticulture
Attracts wildlife: adult butterfly, bird, specific butterfly species
Plant part consumed by birds: buds
Bird uses plant for shelter or cover or cavity: cavities, shelter
Plant features: deciduous
Exposure: sun
Propagates by: seed
flowers in spring
flowers in winter
Soil types: clay, loam, sandy
USDA Zones: zone 5 to -20 f, zone 6 to -10 f, zone 7 to 0 f, zone 8 to +10 f, zone 9 to +20 f
Temp. range: -20 to +30 °F
Water: moist
Butterflies that feed on this plant