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Two flowering male catkins from a goat willow tree (Salix caprea). Pussy willow used as Lunar New Year decoration. Easter postcard (Germany, 1902) Pussy willow is a name given to many of the smaller species of the genus Salix (willows and sallows) when their furry catkins are young in early spring. These species include (among many others):
Salix discolor, the American pussy willow [2] or glaucous willow, [3] is a species of willow native to North America, one of two species commonly called pussy willow.. It is native to the vast reaches of Alaska as well as the northern forests and wetlands of Canada (British Columbia east to Newfoundland), and is also found in the northern portions of the contiguous United States (Washington ...
It is a deciduous shrub or small tree, reaching a height of 8–10 m (26–33 ft), rarely to 13 m.. The leaves are 3–12 cm long and from 2–8 cm wide, broader than most other willows.
Close-ups of Salicaceae flowers. It is a deciduous shrub or small tree growing 4–10 metres (13–30 ft) tall. The leaves are spirally arranged, 2–9 cm (1– 3 + 1 ⁄ 2 in) long and 1–3 cm (1 ⁄ 2 – 1 + 1 ⁄ 2 in) broad (exceptionally up to 16 cm long and 5 cm broad), green above, hairy below, with a crenate margin.
Salix × fragilis is cultivated as a fast-growing ornamental tree. The cultivar 'Russelliana' (syn. S. × fragilis var. russelliana) is by far the most common clone of crack willow in Great Britain and Ireland, very easily propagated by cuttings. It is a vigorous tree commonly reaching 20–25 m (66–82 ft) tall, with leaves up to 15 cm long.
This year, the average price of a Christmas tree is up 10% from 2022, with each tree costing around $80 to $100. SolStock/istockphoto How Many Real Christmas Trees Are Sold in the U.S.
Salix arbusculoides is a species of flowering plant in the willow family known by the common name little tree willow. [2] It is native to northern North America, where its distribution extends across Alaska and most of Canada. [3] This willow is a shrub or tree growing up to 9 meters tall. It has many branches with smooth gray or reddish-brown ...
Salix gracilistyla [1] is a species of willow native to Japan, Korea and China known in English as the rose-gold pussy willow. [ 2 ] It is a deciduous shrub that reaches a height of 1–6 m.