Family | SALICACEAE |
Genus species | Salix arizonica Dorn |
Bibliography | Canad. J. Bot. 53: 1499 (1975) |
Native Range | Colorado to New Mexico |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | grassland and thickets |
Altitude | 3000-3400m |
Description | leaves petiolate, 1-5cm, broadly elliptic to ovate, on base cordate or rounded, finely serrate, adaxially nitid, catkins dense, 1-5cm long |
Size | 10-80cm |
Color | |
Bloom | spring, early summer |
Ca | |
Type | shrub |
Cultivation | mesic, slightly humous, semi-shady site alpine house, moist, rich, drained soil, semi-shade |
Propagation | seed when ripe or as soon as possible cuttings in early summer and in fall |
Territory | 7 Northern America 73 Northwestern U.S.A. (COL Colorado) 76 Southwestern U.S.A. (ARI Arizona, UTA Utah) 77 South-Central U.S.A. (NWM New Mexico) |