The beautiful yellow twigs and graceful, drooping appearance of the golden weeping willow gave it its common name. This variety is extremely tolerant of wet situations, just like all willows are. It is extremely prone to storm damage.
White Willow 'Tristis', Golden Weeping Willow, Salix alba 'Vitellina Pendula', Salix alba 'Vitellina Tristis', Salix vitellina 'Pendula', Salix alba 'Niobe', Salix babylonica 'Aurea'
The beautiful yellow twigs and graceful, drooping appearance of the golden weeping willow gave it its common name. This variety is extremely tolerant of wet situations, just like all willows are. It is extremely prone to storm damage.
| Plant Type | Trees |
| Hardiness Zone | 5-9 |
| Exposure | Full Sun |
| Season of Interest | Mid Spring, Late Spring, Summer, Fall |
| Height | 45' - 55' (ft), 55' - 75' (ft) |
| Spread | 55' - 75' (ft), 75' - 100' (ft) |
| Water Needs | Average |
| Maintenance | High |
| Soil Type | Clay, Loam, Sand |
| Soil PH | Acid, Alkaline, Neutral |
| Soil Drainage | Moist but Well-Drained |
| Characteristics | Showy |
| Tolerance | Clay Soil, Deer |
| Attracts | Wildlife |
| Garden Uses | Ponds and Streams |
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Salix alba 'Tristis' (White Willow)
White Willow 'Tristis', Golden Weeping Willow, Salix alba 'Vitellina Pendula', Salix alba 'Vitellina Tristis', Salix vitellina 'Pendula', Salix alba 'Niobe', Salix babylonica 'Aurea'
The beautiful yellow twigs and graceful, drooping appearance of the golden weeping willow gave it its common name. This variety is extremely tolerant of wet situations, just like all willows are. It is extremely prone to storm damage. |
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