GPS coordinates :
50.8098 , 4.4288
Contributors :
Bernard

Identity

Latin name :
Salix alba
French name :
Saule blanc
Dutch name :
Gewone wilg
English name :
White willow
Family :
Salicaceae
Height :
-
Targeted height :
This species can grow up to 25 m, sometimes 30 m
Diameter of the crown :
-
Trunk circumference :
-
Expected circumference :
500 cm
Expected longevity :
Can live for 150 years
Origin / Indigenous
Europe, western and northern Asia, northern Africa
Favorite soil :
Prefers humid, light and fresh soils
Favorite climate
Temperate
Belgian Federal State Collection on permanent loan to the [Meise Botanical Garden](<https://www.plantentuinmeise.be/en/home/>). Hempel, Die Bäume und Sträucher dese Waldes, pl. 27, 1889

Contributions

La rive de la Woluwé, étroit filet d'eau à ce niveau, accueille un saule blanc majestueux, qui domine les arbres du parc.

(Bernard, 19-11-2018 )
Contribution: Bernard - 19-11-2018