Coyote willow (Salix exigua) is a shrub that can grow 3m – 8m tall and 3m – 8m wide.
This plant is commonly known as coyote willow.
This is a deciduous plant that takes 5-10 years to reach full maturity.
Plant profile
Common name: coyote willow
Scientific name: Salix exigua
Plant type: Shrubs
Habit: Suckering
Height: 3m – 8m
Spread: 3m – 8m
Foliage: Deciduous
Sunlight: Full Sun, Partial shade
Soil: Clay, Loam, Sand
Moisture: Moist but well drained, Well drained
Garden type: Coastal, Informal Garden
Planting type: Flower borders and bedding, Hedging & Screens
Other characteristics: RHS Award of Garden Merit
Seasonal colors
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How to plant Coyote willow (Salix exigua) – Thayne Tuason, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Cultivation profiles – Growing Coyote willow (Salix exigua) – Kenraiz, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
