num_pages: 256
description: This reprint of the 1992 hardcover offers the reader a comprehensive worldwide survey of willows (the genus Salix), extending from tiny alpine and arctic plants to the huge specimen trees found in water meadows, including information on distinguishing botanical features and a full glossary. Details are given on the origin and distribution of willows and their nomenclature, as well as on selection and cultivation for garden use. This work will be invaluable to the gardener for its practical detail and to the botanist as an excellent reference volume.
language: English
title: Willows: The Genus Salix
titlecomplete: Willows: The Genus Salix
ratings_count: 3
publisher: Timber Press, Incorporated