Arroyo Willow (Salix lasiolepis) This native small deciduous tree likes water and should have constantly moist soil. It grows quickly to up to 30 feet high and 10 feet wide. Its flower is a yellowish ...

Locally, we have 12 shrub and tree species, and several more when we include the tiny, alpine species growing on Murphy Dome. Overall in Alaska, there are 36 species of willow. As a vital part of ...