
Grey Willow
স্যালিক্স সিনেরিয়া
Salix cinerea L.
- light
- Full sun
- water
- Medium
- tall
- 6.0 m
- wide
- 3.2 m
Salicaceae
Formerly Capraea acuminata, Capraea cinerea, Salix acuminata, Salix carinthiaca, and 11 more
When it flowers
Not known yet in the tropics: too few flowering observations to read a season from.
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Something wrong with it?About it
- Grows as
- TreeKew's checklist, not yet checked
- Climate
- TemperateKew's checklist, not yet checked
- Wild in
- Europe to SW. Siberia and Caucasus, MoroccoKew's checklist, not yet checked
- Light
- Full sun (6 h or more)Read from RHS, one source
- Height
- 4.0 m to 8.0 mRead from RHS, one source
- Spread
- 2.5 m to 4.0 mRead from RHS, one source
- Water
- Average: moist, well drainedRead from RHS, one source
- Coldest it survives
- -20 °C (USDA zone 6b)Read from RHS, one source
Not known yet: flowers, heat, hottest it survives.
In other languages (12)
- Romanian
- Zălog
- German
- Grau-Weide, Asch-Weide
- Czech
- vrba popelavá
- Danish
- Grå-Pil
- Estonian
- Tuhkur paju
- Finnish
- tuhkapaju
- French
- saule cendré, Saule cendré
- Croatian
- Siva vrba
- Upper Sorbian
- Šěra wjerba
- Hungarian
- Hamvas fűz
- Icelandic
- Gráselja
- Lithuanian
- Pilkasis karklas
Where this comes from
- Wikidata, read 2026-10-26, CC0-1.0
- Kew's checklist, read 2026-10-24, CC-BY-4.0
- RHS, read 2026-10-25, fact, cited
- Wikimedia Commons, read 2026-10-25, Public domain
- 3D model: Salix cinerea (built for Vanagrha) by Vanagrha, own
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