Salix laevigata - Red Willow (Plant) Size:1G Leaves are tall and upright

Leaves are tall and upright

Natural Habitat Serpentine chaparral near coast

Handsome low-growing penstemon for rock gardens

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Salix laevigata - Red Willow (Plant) Size:1G Leaves are tall and uprightDeciduous tree recommended as erosion control near streams. In winter, bare stems are red. Forage source for the Western Tiger Swallowtail, Mourning Cloak, Lorquin's Admiral, and Hairstreaks. Plant Characteristics Family Name Salicaceae Species Name Salix laevigata Common Name Red Willow Plant Type Tree Sun Exposure Coast Sun, Inland Sun, Inland Part Sun, Water Requirement Moderate Soil Type Any Flower Color Yellow, Gold Flowering Months January,