Salix exigua - Narrow Leaved Willow, Sandbar Willow (Plant) socks and the rolling hills and

and the rolling hills and washes of Temescal Valley

Cold Hardy to 25 degrees F Distribution Peninsular Ranges (except San Jacinto)

*Cal-IPC has delclared it invasive outside its native range

Arching/Weeping

nw Mexico Natural Habitat Sand

Salix exigua - Narrow Leaved Willow, Sandbar Willow (Plant) socks and the rolling hills andGood for stabilization near streambanks. Spreads by underground roots which can be invasive. Forage source for the Western Tiger Swallowtail, Mourning Cloak, Lorquin's Admiral, and Hairstreaks. Plant Characteristics Family Name Salicaceae Species Name Salix exigua Common Name Narrow Leaved Willow, Sandbar Willow Plant Type Tree Sun Exposure Coast Sun, Inland Sun, Inland Part Sun, Water Requirement High Soil Type Sand, fast draining Flower Color