Salix scouleriana (Scouler's Willow) Mature 50ft or more Cold and drought tolerant

Cold and drought tolerant

Flower stems produce a flat topped

tolerates a variety

and open logged areas at elevations from sea level to 9500 ft

Leaves turn light orange to yellow in the fall

Salix scouleriana (Scouler's Willow) Mature 50ft or more Cold and drought tolerantPlant Description: The Scouler's Willow has a slender crown with straight, multiple stems and few branches. Bark is red brown and thin with flat ridges. The stripped bark of this willow has a skunky odor. The blue green leaves are slightly spoon shaped to widely oval closer to the tip, the leaf undersides are either smooth or covered in small reddish hairs. Flowers are small pussy willow like catkins that can be used in bouquets. The fruit is a small