Black Willow (Salix nigra) is a large deciduous tree native to eastern North America, known for its rapid growth and attractive form.
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Sunlight
Prefers full sun but tolerates partial shade.
Watering
Keep soil consistently moist, especially when young. Tolerates wet conditions.
Soil
Adaptable to various soil types, but prefers moist, well-drained loams. Tolerates clay and sandy soils.
Temperature
Thrives in moderate temperatures.
Habitat
Outdoor
Fertilizer
Generally not needed. Use balanced fertilizer in spring if growth is poor.
Prefers full sun but tolerates partial shade.
At least 6 hours of direct sunlight is ideal.
Keep soil consistently moist, especially when young. Tolerates wet conditions.
Adaptable to various soil types, but prefers moist, well-drained loams. Tolerates clay and sandy soils.
Thrives in moderate temperatures.
Ideal growing range is 15-25 °C.
Outdoor
Generally not needed. Use balanced fertilizer in spring if growth is poor.
Plant Type
Tree
Plant Category
Foliage, Ornamental
Plant Place Type
Ground, Garden
Plant Environment
Outdoor
Lifespan
Perennials
Plant Height
15-24 m
Spread
15-24 m
Growth Rate
Fast
Dormancy
Deciduous
Leaf Color
Green
Leaf Type
Simple, lanceolate to ovate
Flower Size
1-2 cm
Toxic for humans
No
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Toxic for pets
No
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Edible
No