Shortfruit Willow

Salix brachycarpa Nutt. - Willow family

Size

Mature Height: Up to around 5.0 feet

Plant Type: Shrub

Features

Flower Color: Yellow, Green, Brown

Bloom Time: Late Spring, Early Summer, Mid Summer

Conditions

Shade Tolerance: Intolerant

Ecosystem Interactions

Pollinators: Native Bees; Wind

Native Range

  • CAN:  Alberta, British Columbia, Manitoba, Northwest Territorie, Nunavut, Saskatchewan
  • USA:  Colorado, Montana, New Mexico, Oregon, Utah, Washington, Wyoming
Regional Native Status: L48 (N), CAN (N)

State-level native status is based on data available through Plants of the World Online. Regional Native Status comes from the USDA Plants Database. For more detailed native status information, please refer to BONAP.