Salix viminalis, the basket willow, [2] common osier or osier, is a species of willow native to Europe, Western Asia, and the Himalayas. [3][4][5] Salix viminalis is a multistemmed shrub …

The Common osier is a small willow tree that is particularly common in wet areas such as fens, ditches and riversides. It has also been widely cultivated and planted for its twigs, which are …

Willows, also called sallows and osiers, of the genus Salix, comprise around 350 species (plus numerous hybrids) of typically deciduous trees and shrubs, found primarily on moist soils in …

Jun 29, 2024 · The purple osier willow (Salix purpurea) is a shrub with purple stems and blue-green leaves. It can handle some shade and dry soil. It helps control erosion along streams …

With bendy wood used for basket weaving, osier willow is non-native but a great habitat for UK wildlife. Find out all about it, with ID tips and images. Skip to main content

The Common Osier is botanically called Salix viminalis. The Tree is a deciduous tree, it will be up to 8 m (26 ft), often multi-stemmed high. The leaves are oblong and the flowers are gray-white.

common osier. A fast-growing large shrub or small tree to 6m tall, with shiny greenish-yellow young shoots and narrow leaves that are silver-hairy beneath; slender greenish catkins open …

Salix viminalis is a non-native shrub that is originally from Europe and Asia. It is used in horticulture and for its flexible branchlets that used in basketry. Anthropogenic (man-made or …

Common osier (Salix viminalis) is a tree that can grow 3m – 8m tall and 3m – 8m wide. In this growing guide we’ll learn the cultivation details and how to plant Common osier (Salix …

The Common osier is a small willow tree that is found in fens and ditches, and on riverbanks. It has been widely cultivated and coppiced for its twigs, which are used in traditional basket …