Salix ledebouriana f. ledebouriana

Salix ledebouriana f. ledebouriana

Native to:
Kazakhstan | Russia

Taxonomy

Division:
Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants
Family:
Salicaceae
Genus:
Salix
Species:
Salix ledebouriana f. ledebouriana

Growth Characteristics

Growth Habit:
Shrub
Height:
400 cm
Drought Tolerance:
Low
Bloom Colors:
yellow-green

Keystone Species Ranking

Caterpillar Keystone:
★★★★★ Butterfly & moth species supported by this genus (NWF)
Pollen Specialist Bee Keystone:
★★★★★ Native pollen specialist bee species supported by this genus (NWF)

Garden & Ecology Notes

Wildlife Value:
birds, butterflies, small mammals

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Propagation & Germination

Stratification:
Cold/moist stratification required — 30–60 days
Germination Time:
14–30 days
Notes:
Seeds require cold stratification for 30-60 days to break dormancy; sow in moist soil.

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