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Salix delavayana is a shrub or small willow tree, up to about 6 meters, native to high-altitude slopes and riverside forests in western China and eastern Tibet. It is a cold-hardy willow best grown in cool, moist, well-drained conditions.
Salix delavayana is a shrub or small tree from the genus willow (Salix) with mostly 3 to 8 centimeters long leaf blades. The natural range of the species is in the south of China and in Tibet.
The natural range is in China in the west of the Sichuan Province, in the west of Yunnan, and in the east of the Tibet. There the species grows on mountain slopes, in forests along rivers, and in spruce forests at altitudes of 2800 to 4000 meters.
Salix abscondita · Common Middle East Willow · Siberian Violet Willow · Salix aegyptiaca · Salix aeruginosa · Salix alatavica · Feltleaf willow · White willow · Salix alexii-skvortzovii · Salix alpina · Peachleaf willow · Salix annulifera
Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Salix delavayana by its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0; the excerpts and the care summary drawn from them are shared under the same licence.
The care summary was written by AI (Claude, Anthropic) from the sources on this page, with general growing knowledge where they are silent. Check before relying on it.
Life form, climate and native range: World Checklist of Vascular Plants, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (CC BY 3.0), reformatted; see Plants of the World Online.
