Salix gooddingii – description, flowering period. more luxurious tree

Salix gooddingii – description, flowering period. young green bush among the rocks

Salix gooddingii – description, flowering period. sprig of willow in inflorescences

Salix gooddingii – description, flowering period. inflorescences of willow in the sun

Salix gooddingii – description, flowering period. flowering tassels on a branch

Salix gooddingii – description, flowering period. end flowering period

Scientific name:

Salix gooddingii

Common name(s):

Goodding's willow, Dudley willow, Valley willow, Western black willow.

Life form:

Tree, Shrub.

Flowering time:

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NECTAR PRODUCTION:

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SOURCE FOR HONEY BEES:

Minor

General distribution:

Goodding's willow is distributed from northern California to western Colorado and south to southern California and Texas. It is also found in river valleys of northern Mexico.

Botanical description:

Goodding's willow is a fast-growing, deciduous, dioecious, native shrub or tree. It attains a height of 20 to 60 feet (6-18 m) and has an average d.b.h. of 30 inches (76.2 cm). Leaves are 2 to 4 inches (5-10 cm) long; female catkins are 1.5 to 3.2 inches (4-8 cm) long. Fruits are capsular. The bark of Goodding's willow is thick, rough, and deeply furrowed.

Seasonal development:

Catkins of Goodding's willow appear in early March. Seeds ripen and are dispersed in early spring.

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