Growth Rate: Rapid
Growth Habit: Single stem
Drought Tolerance: Low  
Mature Height: 70 ft
Foliage Color: Green Flowers: Yellow
Moisture Use: High
Fire Resistant/Tolerance: No/High
Wildlife Value:  Medium - Small mammals and birds feed on buds, foliage, and catkins . Disease/Pests: Cankers, powdery mildew, leaf spots, willow leaf beetle, scale .
Native to Wyoming: No
Other: Can produce high amounts of dead material (branches and leaves) annually. Susceptible to wind and snow load damage