Salix viminalis Yellow Young trees can be fragile

Young trees can be fragile in the wind

Excellent flavour when dried

slightly aromatic flavour

A handsome cultivar of oriental plane selected for its compact column-shaped crown and dense branching

Unique tulip-shaped green leaves and equally unique tulip-shaped greenish-yellow flowers in June/July on mature trees

Salix viminalis Yellow Young trees can be fragileTraditionally used for basket making and weaving, the osier willow now has many uses including a popular choice for waterside planting, living sculptures, bio fuel and 'cleaning up' contaminated waste ground. Young stems attractive yellow in spring. Leaves up to 20cm long, silvery hairy beneath. Early nectar and pollen source for wildlife. H7