Description

Salix nigra, Black willow 12″ Live stakes for Erosion Control

An order minimum of 100 of this size/species is required.

For Shipping, Install and additional info please see “Native Species Live Stake FAQ’s“

Native Live Stakes are cut and shipped while dormant, late fall to early spring.
Stakes are cut with one end angled for ease of planting.

Aquatic animal habitat support:
Attractive Flowers:
Average to moist soil:
Butterflies:
Clay Soil – High clay content, fine texture:
Erosion Control:
FACW- Usually occur in wetlands, but may occur in non-wetlands:
Flood Tolerant:
Fragrant:
Full – Part Sun (6+ hours of sun):
Game Birds:
High Wildlife Value:

Native to Coastal Regions:
Native To Mountain Regions:
Native to Piedmont Regions:
OBL – Almost always occur in wetlands:
Occasionally wet soil (non-tidal):
Part Sun – Part Shade :
Saline tolerant:
Salt Tolerant:
Sandy soil, coarse texture:
Small Mammals:
Songbirds:
Tree:
Waterfowl:
Wet soil (Tidal):
Full Sun:

An order minimum of 100 of this size/species is required. Salix nigra, Black willow

For Shipping, Install and additional info please see “Native Species Live Stake FAQ’s“

Native Live Stakes are cut and shipped while dormant, late fall to early spring.
Stakes are cut with one end angled for ease of planting.

Botanic Name (s): Salix nigra
Common Name(s): Black Willow, swamp willow
Mature height: 35-50′
Mature spread: 20-35′
Flower Color / Bloom Time: Yellow / March-April
Fruit: Cone / April-May
Fall Color: Yellow
Sun Exposure:

• Full Sun
• Part Sun

moisture:

• Moist
• Wet

Ph: 6-8
Type: Salix nigra, Black willow

• Clay  – High clay content, fine texture
• Loamy – Mostly silt, sand, some clay
• Organic  – High level of decayed leaves, bark
• Sandy  – Coarse texture

Salix nigra, Black willow Native Habitat: Fresh tidal marshes and swamps, forested wetlands, floodplains, wet meadows, seasonally to regularly saturated or flooded
Notes:

• Streambank stabilizer
• Spreads by suckers
• Preferred food of ruffed grouse and pine grosbeak
• Tolerates flooding
• Tolerates salinity
• Erosion Control
• Flood Tolerant

High Wildlife Value:

• Songbirds
• Game Birds
• Small Mammals
• Waterfowl

OBL – Almost always occur in wetlands

Salix nigra, Black willow

Native to Coastal Regions
Native To Mountain Regions
Native to Piedmont Regions
Native Tree

Salix nigra, Black willow 12″ Live stakes for Erosion Control

An order minimum of 100 of this size/species is required.

For Shipping, Install and additional info please see “Native Species Live Stake FAQ’s“

Native Live Stakes are cut and shipped while dormant, late fall to early spring.
Stakes are cut with one end angled for ease of planting.