Plants in the Genus Salix

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Salix is a genus of over 300 species of deciduous shrubs and trees from a variety of habitats in temperate regions of the Northern Hemisphere with oblong, ovate, elliptic, or lance-shaped leaves and showy, male flower catkins.

Click on any of the 70 plants listed below in the genus Salix to read more about that plant, or go back to the genus a-z.

Salix 'Boydii' (Willow 'Boydii')
Salix 'Erythroflexuosa' (Willow 'Erythroflexuosa')
Salix 'Mark Postill' (Willow 'Mark Postill' )
Salix acutifolia (Siberian violet willow)
Salix acutifolia 'Blue Streak' (Siberian violet willow 'Blue Streak')
Salix aegyptiaca (Musk willow)
Salix alba (White willow)
Salix alba 'Dart's Snake' (Contorted willow 'Dart's Snake')
Salix alba 'Golden Ness' (Golden willow 'Golden Ness')
Salix alba var. vitellina (Golden willow)
Salix alba var. vitellina 'Britzensis' (Coral bark willow)
Salix alba var. vitellina 'Yelverton' (Golden willow 'Yelverton' )
Salix alpina (Alpine willow)
Salix amygdaloides (Peach-leaved willow)
Salix arctica (Arctic willow)
Salix aurita (Eared willow)
Salix babylonica (Weeping willow)
Salix babylonica var. pekinensis 'Tortuosa' (Corkscrew willow)
Salix candida 'Iceberg Alley' (Sageleaf willow 'Iceberg Alley')
Salix caprea (Goat willow)
Salix caprea 'Kilmarnock' (Kilmarnock willow)
Salix caprea 'Mas' (Goat willow 'Mas')
Salix capusii (Blue-leaf willow)
Salix cinerea (Common sallow)
Salix cinerea subsp. oleifolia (Rusty sallow)
Salix daphnoides 'Aglaia' (Violet willow 'Aglaia')
Salix discolor (Pussy willow)
Salix elaeagnos subsp. angustifolia (Narrow-leaved olive willow)
Salix exigua (Coyote willow)
Salix fargesii (Farges willow)
Salix glauca var. callicarpaea 'Haltia' (Gray willow 'Haltia')
Salix glaucosericea (Silky willow)
Salix gracilistyla 'Melanostachys' (Black willow)
Salix gracilistyla 'Mount Aso' (Rosegold pussy willow 'Mount Aso')
Salix hastata (Halberd-leaved willow)
Salix hastata 'Wehrhahnii' (Wehrhahnii willow)
Salix helvetica (Swiss willow)
Salix herbacea (Snowbed willow)
Salix hookeriana (Coastal willow)
Salix humilis (Prairie willow)
Salix integra 'Flamingo' (Dappled willow 'Flamingo')
Salix integra 'Hakuro-nishiki' (Flamingo willow)
Salix integra 'Pendula' (Weeping Japanese willow )
Salix irrorata (Blue-stem willow)
Salix lanata (Woolly willow)
Salix lapponum (Downy willow)
Salix lasiolepis (Arroyo willow)
Salix magnifica (Foot-catkin willow)
Salix moupinensis (Willow)
Salix myrsinites (Whortle-leaved willow)
Salix nakamurana var. yezoalpina (Yezo dwarf willow)
Salix pentandra (Bay willow)
Salix purpurea (Purple willow)
Salix purpurea 'Nana' (Purple willow 'Nana')
Salix purpurea 'Nancy Saunders' (Purple willow 'Nancy Saunders')
Salix purpurea 'Pendula' (Weeping purple willow)
Salix radinostachya (Long-leaf willow)
Salix repens (Creeping willow)
Salix repens 'Voorthuizen' (Creeping willow 'Voorthuizen')
Salix salviifolia (Salvia-leaf willow)
Salix scouleriana (Scouler's willow)
Salix triandra (Almond willow)
Salix triandra 'Whissander' (Almond-leaved willow 'Whissander')
Salix udensis 'Golden Sunshine' (Willow 'Golden Sunshine')
Salix udensis 'Sekka' (Japanese fantail willow 'Sekka')
Salix viminalis (Common osier)
Salix x fragilis (Crack willow)
Salix x sepulcralis 'Chrysocoma' (Golden weeping willow)
Salix x simulatrix (Dwarf willow)
Salix x tetrapla (White cat)