Salix caprea

£15.00 - £30.00
Easily recognisable form of willow, native to much of western Europe. Catkins up to 7cm in length are produced in early spring, followed by large oval foliage which is a valuable food source for several species of butterfly and moth. Thrives in damper soils. Unusually for a willow, this species does not root readily from cuttings. Height: up to 10m
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Growing Conditions: 
Wet Tolerant
Growing Conditions: 
Exposed Sites
Special Interest: 
Wildlife Friendly
Special Interest: 
Native to UK
Common Name: 
Goat Willow
Height: 
Medium

Delivery November 2025 to March 2026
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Description

Description

Easily recognisable form of willow, native to much of western Europe. Catkins up to 7cm in length are produced in early spring, followed by large oval foliage which is a valuable food source for several species of butterfly and moth. Thrives in damper soils. Unusually for a willow, this species does not root readily from cuttings. Height: up to 10m
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