Barratt's Willow (Salix Barrattiana) is a perennial shrub in the Salicaceae family with easy care difficulty. It requires moderate watering and full sun or partial shade light in USDA hardiness zones 3-7. This plant is safe for cats and dogs.

Salix barrattiana, commonly known as Barratt's willow, is a shrub native to North America characterized by sticky, hairy young twigs and elliptic to broadly lance-shaped leaves.

Barratt's Willow

Barratt's Willow

Salix Barrattiana

Salix barrattiana, commonly known as Barratt's willow, is a shrub native to North America characterized by sticky, hairy young twigs and elliptic to broadly lance-shaped leaves.

Quick Facts

Type
shrub
Lifecycle
perennial
Care Difficulty
Easy
Water Needs
Moderate
Light
Full Sun, Partial Shade
Hardiness Zones
3-7

Safety

🐕
Pet Safe
👶
Child Safe
Non-Toxic

Growing Conditions

Soil Types:loamy, sandy, rocky
Indoor:No
Outdoor:Yes
Garden Use:erosion control, habitat provision, soil stabilization

Care Calendar

Monthly care tasks for Barratt's Willow

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Expert Care Tips

Pro tips from botanists and plant experts

Watering Tip

Check soil moisture by inserting your finger 1 inch deep. Water only when the top layer feels dry to prevent overwatering.

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Barratt's Willow
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Taxonomy

Family:Salicaceae
Genus:Salix