Bay Willow (Salix Pentandra) is a perennial tree in the Salicaceae family with moderate care difficulty. It requires high watering and full sun or partial shade light in USDA hardiness zones 5-8. This plant is safe for cats and dogs.

Salix pentandra, commonly known as bay willow or laurel willow, is a deciduous tree native to northern Europe and northern Asia, recognized for its glossy dark green leaves and early summer catkins.