Botanical name | Salix babylonica 'Annularis' |
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Plant Care | Deciduous Deciduous – Sheds Its Leaves Annually Full Sun Full Sun – Prefers 6 or more hours of sun per day. Frost Hardy Frost Hardy – Can Handle frost without damage. Moderate Watering Moderate Watering – Requires Regular Watering. Non Indigenous Non Indigenous – Exotic to South Africa. |
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Common name(s) | Ram's horn willow |
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Foliage | This tree bears leaves that are spirally curled, similar to a ram’s horn. |
Uses in landscape design | Makes an excellent form plant for cold gardens. |
Recommended varieties | S. babylonica ‘Spiral Red’ has beautiful twisted red stems that are ideal for flower arrangements. ‘Tortuosa’ (dragon’s claw willow) is a form with twisted and contorted branches. It makes an excellent form plant for cold gardens. |
Salix babylonica 'Annularis' (Ram's horn willow)
- Botanical name: Salix babylonica 'Annularis'
- Common name(s): Ram's horn willow
- Categories: Trees
Plant description:
A weeping willow with leaves that are spirally curled, similar to a ram’s horn. S. babylonica ‘Spiral Red’ has beautiful twisted red stems that are ideal for flower arrangements. ‘Tortuosa’ (dragon’s claw willow) is a form with twisted and contorted branches. It makes an excellent form plant for cold gardens.
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Synonym: Salix babylonica ‘Crispa’
Botanical Pronunciation: –
Salix babylonica 'Annularis' requirements and features
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Requires moderate maintenance.
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This tree bears leaves that are spirally curled, similar to a ram’s horn.