Weeping Willow

Salix babylonica

  • Weeping Willow
  • Weeping Willow
  • Weeping Willow
  • Weeping Willow
  • Weeping Willow
  • Weeping Willow
  • Weeping Willow
  • Weeping Willow
  • Weeping Willow
  • Weeping Willow
  • Weeping Willow
  • Weeping Willow
  • Weeping Willow
  • Weeping Willow
  • Weeping Willow
  • Weeping Willow
  • Weeping Willow
  • Weeping Willow
  • Flower name
    Weeping Willow
  • Scientific name
    Salix babylonica
  • AliasWeeping Willow, 枝垂れ柳, イトヤナギ, Babylon willow, 糸柳, Salix babylonica, 柳, ヤナギ
  • Place of originChina
  • Place of floweringStreets, Planting, River, pond
  • Flowering seasonMarch, April, May

What is Weeping Willow

Weeping Willow, Babylon willow, or Shidare Yanagi (Scientific name: Salix babylonica) is native to China,and is deciduous trees of the family Salicaceae. Slow down a slender branch on every side from an upright trunk to create coolness. From March to May, flowers will bloom in a caterpillar inflorescence before leaf development. Pollen is scattered by the wind in April. docdami or Euphorbia , the flowers do not have petals or calyxes, so-called " Flower bloom (achlamydeous flower) ", or bare flowers bloom.

Common name: Weeping Willow, Scientific name: Salix babylonica, aka: Weeping Willow, Babylon willow, Shidare Yanagi , Ito yanagi(in Japanese), Birth place: China, Environment: wetland, life type: deciduous high-trees, height: 10-20 m, leaf blade: single leaf, leaf shape: lanceolate shape, leaf order: alternate, mutual life, yes, petiole: y, leaf edge: Flower: March, May, Fruit: Fruit, seeds: white. Female flower seeds, flower shape: catchin, petal: none, male flower: only stamen, female flower: only pistil, flower size: 0.4 cm, flowering period: Propagation: insect flowers, flower flowers, uses: street trees, park trees, garden trees, flower arrangement materials, for workmanship.


  • Order
    Malpighiales
  • Family
    Salicaceae
  • Genus
    Salix
  • Species
    S. babylonica
  • Type of flower
    Radial symmetrical flower
  • Array of flower
    Caudal inflorescence
  • Petal shape
    without
  • Leaf type
    lanceolate
  • Edge of the leaf
    Serrated
  • Life typeDeciduous tree
  • Flower colorsGreen
  • Colors of the leavesGreen
  • Fruit color
  • Height1000.0 ~ 2000.0 cm
  • Diameter of flower0.4 ~ 0.4 cm

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