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Salix alba 'Tristis'



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Salix alba 'Tristis'
Golden weeping willow

This weeping willow is often seen in landscapes, as it is one of the most common forms planted. Its golden-yellow pendulous branches give it a grace and elegance that belies its messiness. It is commonly used in association with water features.

Habit:Rounded with extremely pendulous branches that may sweep to the ground
Size:60-70' high
Color:Dark green
Hardiness:Zone 4a USDA

 
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