Salix scouleriana (Scouler's Willow) Evergreen A perforated

A perforated

The bark and seeds of this plant contain cyanide

Landscape Use and Ecological Function: This Willamette Valley native is found in many Western states in moist meadows as well as near the coast

bogs and wetlands

fine sandy or silty loam

Salix scouleriana (Scouler's Willow) Evergreen A perforatedPlant Description: The Scouler's Willow has a slender crown with straight, multiple stems and few branches. Bark is red brown and thin with flat ridges. The stripped bark of this willow has a skunky odor. The blue green leaves are slightly spoon shaped to widely oval closer to the tip, the leaf undersides are either smooth or covered in small reddish hairs. Flowers are small pussy willow like catkins that can be used in bouquets. The fruit is a small