Salix alba 'Vitellina'

Salix alba ‘Vitellina’

Large, extremely hardy weeping tree with yellow stems that is fast growing and tough. Use in moist naturalizing situations. Multi-stem plants are available and may be sold as a shrub. Fragile branches commonly break off in high winds and could be problematic if planted in close proximity to structures.

Light Requirements: Full Sun
Water Requirements: High, Moderate, Dry
USDA Zone: 2b
Plant Type: Deciduous Tree
Soil Texture: Sandy, Sandy Loam, Silt Loam, Clay Loam, Clay

Plant Height at Maturity

30 feet

Plant Width at Maturity

30 feet

Growth Rate

12"+/year

Growth Habit

Round

Landscape Uses

Windbreak | Shade | Ornamental Specimen | Water Garden

Environmental Features

Pollinator Friendly

Tough Sites

Wet Soil | Dry Soil | Urban Conditions | High Wind

Seasonal Interest

Fall Color | Winter Interest

Flower Color