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|familia=Salicaceae
|genus=Salix
|species=purpurea
|common_name=Purple Willow, Purple Osier
|habit=shrub
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|Min ht metric=cm
|lifespan=perennial
|exposure=sun
|water=wet, moist
|Temp Metric=°F
|Temp Metric=°F
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|image=Cleaned-Illustration Salix purpurea.jpg
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|image_caption=Purple Willow illustration
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| name = ''Salix purpurea''
| common_names = Purple Willow, Purple Osier
| growth_habit = shrub/small tree{{SCH}}
| high = ?  <!--- 1m (3 ft) -->
| wide =    <!--- 65cm (25 inches) -->
| origin = ?  <!--- Mexico, S America, S Europe, garden, etc -->
| poisonous =    <!--- indicate parts of plants which are known/thought to be poisonous -->
| lifespan = perennial
| exposure = full sun{{SSN}}
| water = lots of water{{SSN}}
| features =    <!--- flowers, fragrance, fruit, naturalizes, invasive -->
| hardiness =    <!--- frost sensitive, hardy, 5°C (40°F), etc -->
| bloom =    <!--- seasons which the plant blooms, if it is grown for its flowers -->
| usda_zones = ?  <!--- eg. 8-11 -->
| sunset_zones =    <!--- eg. 8, 9, 12-24, not available -->
| color = IndianRed
| image = Cleaned-Illustration Salix purpurea.jpg
| image_width = 180px    <!--- leave as 240px if horizontal orientation photo, or change to 180px if vertical -->
| image_caption = Purple Willow illustration
| regnum = Plantae
| divisio = Magnoliophyta
| classis = Magnoliopsida
| ordo = Malpighiales
| familia = Salicaceae
| genus = Salix
| species = purpurea
| subspecies =
| cultivar =
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Revision as of 22:05, 9 December 2009

 Salix purpurea subsp. var.  Purple Willow, Purple Osier
Purple Willow illustration
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Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture

Salix purpurea. (S. Forbyana, Smith. Vetrix purpurea, Rafin.). Purple Osier. A shrub or small tree, spreading at base, with long, flexible branches: lvs. oblanceolate, serrulate, glabrous, veiny, 3-6 in. long, often appearing opposite: aments sessile, slender; pistillate recurved; scales purple; stamen 1: caps. small, ovate. Eu.—Planted as an ornamental shrub and escaped in many places. Also grown as a basket-willow. Var. pendula, Dipp. (S. nigra pendula, Hort. S. Americana pendula, Hort.). Branches pendent.

Var. lambertiana, W. D. Koch. Lvs. broader, generally obovate-lanceolate, more abruptly acuminate, usually more rounded at the base, up to 4 in. long and 3/4 in. broad. Var. sericea, W. D. Koch. Lvs. silky when young, becoming glabrous. Here belongs the "Kecks Willow" (var. Kecksii, Hort.). Var. amplexicaulis, Boiss. Lvs. sessile or subsessile, cordate or rounded at the base, acuminate, oblong to oblong-lanceolate, glabrous.


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