Willow Peach Leaf

Peach-Leaf Willow (Salix amygdaloides)

Peach-Leaf Willow is a fast-growing native deciduous tree well adapted to wet soils and riparian environments. It typically grows 35–50 feet tall with gracefully weeping branches, giving it a soft, natural form well suited to streambanks, lakeshores, floodplains, and low-lying sites.

This species plays an important role in erosion control, thanks to its extensive root system that helps stabilize soil in areas with fluctuating water levels. Like other members of the…