Salix humilis

Salix humilis prairie willow

Plant grows in the wild/spontaneouslyPlant is native to PA

Grows in thickets and barrens.

Present throughout the state.

Wetland codes
EMP: FACU
NCNE: FACU



Flowers March to late May; before leaves emerge.

Flowers  dioecious

   Male catkins  whitish with yellow or red

   Female florets  greenish

 

S-rank:  No Rank
G-rank:  G5 (Secure)

Salix humilis prairie willow

Plant grows in the wild/spontaneouslyPlant is native to PA
Salix humilis gallery
Plant Life-Form
deciduous shrub
Common Names
prairie willow upland willow