Salix babylonica - Babylon Weeping Willow
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Introducing the stunning Babylon Weeping Willow, also known as Salix 'babylonicia', the perfect addition to any garden or landscape. This graceful and elegant tree features long, cascading branches that create a weeping effect, providing an eye-catching focal point. The lush green foliage turns a beautiful golden yellow in the fall, adding a pop of color to your outdoor space. With a mature height of 50-60 feet, this willow is perfect for creating shade or privacy in your garden. Plant in full sun to partial shade and enjoy the beauty and tranquility that the Babylon Weeping Willow brings to your outdoor oasis.
Quantity
Average Size
50-60' h x w @ maturity
Growth Rate
3-5' per year
Sunlight
Full sun (6+ hours) is best.
Soil Moisture
Grows best in wet, moist, and average soils. Thrives in wet, poorly drained soils.
Siting
Best planted at least 25-30' away from homes and building structures, half the width of a mature Babylon weeping willow (50-60' w). With that said, as willows have vigorous root systems and brittle branches, we may recommend planting even farther (50+) to prevent future situations where premature removal may be needed.
Fall Color
Soft yellow
USDA Zone
(4) 5