Bitter Willow
NameBitter Willow
Species NameSalix purpurea
Common NameBitter Willow
Bonsai Styleinformal-upright
Container Typenone
Geographic Origineurope
Cultivation Difficultyintermediate
Foliage TypeDeciduous, lanceolate
Height (cm)0
Nebari (Root Flare) Qualitynot applicable
Is Floweringtrue
Notable FeaturesSlender, grayish-green leaves; numerous yellowish catkins.
Description
This image displays a branch of a Bitter Willow plant, likely *Salix purpurea*, in its natural habitat rather than as a cultivated bonsai. It features characteristic slender, grayish-green leaves and numerous small, yellowish catkins, indicating it is currently in bloom.
