Salix purpurea
( Purple Osier )
This is an erect to spreading and arching, deciduous, large shrub or small tree, to 15' tall and wide. Shoots often have a red tinge. Leaves are oblong, nearly entire, bluish-green, up to 3" long.
USDA Plants Database
Salix purpurea is planted in the highlighted USDA hardiness zones to the left and may seed into the landscape. See a map of the states in which purpleosier willow has escaped (opens a new window).
Salix purpurea and another Eurasian williow, Salix viminalis, have long rodlike stems and are highly prized for basketry. The term, osier, refers to those willows with pliable twigs that are used for furniture and basketry.
Salix purpurea : Purple Osier Willow - Landscape
Salix purpurea 'Nana' : Dwarf Purple Osier Willow - Foliage
Salix purpurea 'Pendula' : Weeping Purple Osier Willow - Twigs ...
Mimbrera - Salix purpurea
Mimo - Nicotiana glauca
Mímulo - Mimulus guttatus
Mímulo púrpura - Mimulus kelloggii
Mímulo rojo - Mimulus cardinalis
Mímulo rosa - Mimulus lewisii
Mímulo viscoso - Mimulus aurantiacus
Miñoneta - Reseda odorata ...
Purple or Bitter Osier (Salix Purpurea) - A British Willow of some grace of habit, though not quite a tree, and most interesting from being the origin of the Willow called American by mistake.
Salix purpurea (Purple-osier Willow)
Salix udensis (Japanese Fantail Willow)
Salix alba var. caerulea synonym of Salix alba (White Willow)
Salix alba var. calva synonym of Salix alba (White Willow)
Salix alba var.
Pairing Black Beauty with 'Sutherland Gold' makes an inspired combination of light and dark foliage. I would embellish the grouping further by including the sensual stems of beautiful blue Arctic willow (Salix purpurea 'Nana').
Salix purpurea - Purple Osier Willow; Basket Willow
Salix pyrifolia - Balsam Willow
Salix scouleriana - Scouler Willow; Fire Willow; Mountain Willow
Salix sericea - Silky Willow; Satin Willow
Salix sitchensis - Sitka Willow ...
purple willow; purple osier Salix purpurea
quackgrass, couch grass, creeping wild rye Elymus repens
Queen Anne's lace; wild carrot Daucus carota
queen-of-the meadow Filipendula ulmaria
quinine Cinchona pubescens
rabbit-foot clover Trifolium arvense ...
 See also: Osier, Salix, Green, Willow, Rose
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