species
Salix alba
Golden willow · White willow
Scale drawing from this record, beside a 1.7 m figure.
Salix alba belongs to the family Salicaceae, also known as Golden willow or White willow, introduced before 1500 and long since part of the landscape. It grows in part shade, where the ground is neutral or alkaline and in well drained or moist conditions.
Assembled from the attributes recorded below.
What this plant needs
- Aspect
- Part shade
- Acidity
- Neutral, Alkaline
- Moisture
- Well drained, Moist
- In the UK
- Archaeophyte (pre-1500)
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