Salix nigra

Black Willow

Family: Salicaceae Willow


Type Tree, shrub
USDA Hardiness range 4A - 8B
Exposure Partial shade to full sun
Bloom color n/a
Water needs Dry to wet
Height 20' to 35' / 6.00m to 10.60m
Spread 15' to 20' / 4.60m to 6.00m
Growth rate Fast
Persistence Evergreen
Leaf color Green
Fruit color n/a
Soil pH requirements Acidic, neutral, slightly alkaline
Soil type Sandy, clay, loamy
Form Oval
Attributes and features Attractive foilage, native to North America, naturalizing