Rusty sallow (Salix cinerea subsp. oleifolia) is a shrub that can grow 8m – 15m tall and 3m – 8m wide.
This plant is commonly known as rusty sallow.
This is a deciduous plant that takes 5-10 years to reach full maturity.
Plant profile
Common name: rusty sallow
Scientific name: Salix cinerea subsp. oleifolia
Plant type: Shrubs, Trees
Habit: Bushy
Height: 8m – 15m
Spread: 3m – 8m
Foliage: Deciduous
Sunlight: Full Sun
Soil: Clay, Loam, Sand
Moisture: Moist but well drained, Poorly drained
Garden type: Coastal, Wildlife Gardens
Planting type: Hedging & Screens, Low Maintenance
Seasonal colors
| Season | Stem | Foliage | Flower | Fruit |
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How to plant Rusty sallow (Salix cinerea subsp. oleifolia) – David Perez, CC BY 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Cultivation profiles – Growing Rusty sallow (Salix cinerea subsp. oleifolia) – Derek Harper / Sallow, Lower Piles
