You don’t have to be a tree expert to recognize a “Weeping Willow” tree. Native to China, Salix babylonica, commonly called ...

Fact checked by Khara Scheppmann The weeping willow (Salix babylonica) is a polarizing plant. While some adore this unique-looking tree for its droopy charm, others believe that enjoying the sight ...

“Pussy willow is a large shrub or small tree that can be part of a home landscape ... check the tag to make sure you have chosen the native plant, Salix discolor. Several other non-native ...

Locally, we have 12 shrub and tree species, and several more when we include the tiny, alpine species growing on Murphy Dome. Overall in Alaska, there are 36 species of willow. As a vital part of ...