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Weeping Willow

Weeping Willow

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Height at Maturity:

Over 25 Feet

exposure
Exposure:

Full Sun

zone
Planting Zones:

4-9

Usage
Usage:

Fast Growing

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Shipped As:

Bare-root

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NJ. OH. CT. NY

Weeping Willow Tree - Salix Babylonica

The weeping willow tree, Salix babylonica, a stunning deciduous tree renowned for its graceful, drooping branches that create a cascading effect, making it an excellent addition to any landscape. Here are several attributes that make it a popular choice for landscaping:

This plant ships bare-root and dormant (no leaves or foliage) It will not green out until next spring.

The weeping willow's elegant, drooping branches create a unique and picturesque silhouette.

  • Aesthetic appeal: Its arching form provides a dramatic focal point in any landscape, adding a touch of tranquility and charm to the surroundings.
  • Shade and cooling: With its dense canopy, this tree provides ample shade during the hot summer months. Placing this tree strategically can help reduce temperatures nearby, making it a perfect choice for creating shady spots to relax or enjoy outdoor activities.
  • Water feature enhancement: This tree thrives in moist or wet soils, making it ideal for planting near ponds, lakes, or water features. Its branches elegantly drape over the water, adding a mesmerizing reflection and soothing atmosphere.
  • Soil erosion prevention: The extensive root system helps stabilize the soil, effectively preventing erosion along riverbanks, lake shores, or areas with water runoff issues.
  • Wildlife attraction: These trees produce catkins as an early spring food source for bees and other pollinators. The tree's branches also provide shelter and nesting sites for birds and small mammals.
  • Low maintenance: Once established, they are relatively low maintenance, requiring minimal pruning. However, occasional trimming of dead or diseased branches can enhance their appearance and health.
  • Fast growth: These trees are known for their rapid growth rate, quickly establishing themselves as prominent features in the landscape.
  • Versatility: This tree can adapt to various soil types, including clay and loam, and tolerate occasional flooding. It can also endure different light conditions, although it thrives best in full sun.
  • Cultural significance: They carry historical and cultural importance, symbolizing sorrow, resilience, and healing in various traditions. Its presence can evoke a sense of nostalgia and emotional connection.

In conclusion, the weeping willow tree's aesthetic appeal, shade provision, soil stabilization, wildlife attraction, and adaptability make it a highly valued and beautiful addition to any landscape design. Its unique appearance and meaningful symbolism make it a significant choice for creating an enchanting outdoor environment.

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Jamey Graham
Weeping willow

Nice looking trees. Planted them yesterday. Can’t wait to see them grow. Thanks for the extra tree.

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Denise Cagle
Satisfied Customer!

I received both Weeping Willow's- they both appear alive and will prosper once planted.

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Daniel Hack
Tn willow

growing like a weed by my pond

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Deana Howard
Weeping Willow

I think they are beautiful. So graceful, wispy, and flowing. Mine is growing. Can't wait to see how big it is next year.

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Karl Reichman
Weeping

Beautiful young vibrant tree!