About Sitka Willow
Plant Family: Salicaceae
Plant Type: Tree
Size: 10-25' H x 25' W
Growth Habit: Upright, spreading
Deciduous/Evergreen: Winter deciduous
Growth Rate: Fast
Sun Exposure: Part sun
Soil Preference: Adaptable
Water Requirements: Moderate to regular
Cold Hardy to: 15 degrees F
Flower Season: Spring
Flower Color: Yellow
Endangered?: Not Listed
Distribution: Coastal areas from Klamath to San Luis Obispo county
Natural Habitat: Edges of lakes and streams, wet meadows
Photo Credit: Walter Siegmund via Calscape