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Salix lapponum L.

Downy Willow · Salicaceae

Salix lapponum, the downy willow, is a low, much branched shrub (to 1.5 metres) having a wide distribution in Northern Europe, eastwards to the Altai and western Siberia, and is found as far south as the Pyrenees and Bulgaria.

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About Downy Willow

Salix lapponum, the downy willow, is a low, much branched shrub (to 1.5 metres) having a wide distribution in Northern Europe, eastwards to the Altai and western Siberia, and is found as far south as the Pyrenees and Bulgaria. In Scotland it can be found on rocky mountain slopes and cliffs, generally at altitudes between 200 and 900 metres.

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Growing & care

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Native rangeBaltic States, Belarus, Bulgaria, Central European Russia, Czechia-Slovakia, East European Russia, Finland, France, Germany, Great Britain, Greece, Kazakhstan, North European Russia, Northwest European Russia, Norway, Poland, Romania, Spain, Sweden, Ukraine, West Siberia
ToxicityPets: Not documented · People: Not documented
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