Black Willow
Salix nigra
Keystone Plant
Native Range: Eastern/Central North America
Zone: 4-9
Height: 30-60’ Spread 30-40’
Bloom Time: April-May
Bloom Description: Male Yellow, Female Green
Sun: Full sun
Water: Medium to wet
Suggested Use: Rain gardens, wetland restoration, shade
Wildlife: Early pollen, butterflies, deer, rabbits, birds
Tolerates: Deer, clay, wet soil, pollution
Salix nigra
Keystone Plant
Native Range: Eastern/Central North America
Zone: 4-9
Height: 30-60’ Spread 30-40’
Bloom Time: April-May
Bloom Description: Male Yellow, Female Green
Sun: Full sun
Water: Medium to wet
Suggested Use: Rain gardens, wetland restoration, shade
Wildlife: Early pollen, butterflies, deer, rabbits, birds
Tolerates: Deer, clay, wet soil, pollution
Salix nigra
Keystone Plant
Native Range: Eastern/Central North America
Zone: 4-9
Height: 30-60’ Spread 30-40’
Bloom Time: April-May
Bloom Description: Male Yellow, Female Green
Sun: Full sun
Water: Medium to wet
Suggested Use: Rain gardens, wetland restoration, shade
Wildlife: Early pollen, butterflies, deer, rabbits, birds
Tolerates: Deer, clay, wet soil, pollution