Data provided by the participants of the Consortium of California Herbaria

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Sandbar Willow (Salix hindsiana) is a native tree or shrub that grows in northern, southern and central California. It tends to grow at elevations from 0-5500 feet.

Plant type

Tree, Shrub

Size

16 ft Tall

Dormancy

Winter Deciduous

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Color

Cream, Yellow

Flowering season

Winter, Spring

Special uses

Water features or wet habitats

Sun

Partial Shade

Water

High

Ease of care

Moderate

Plant communities

Chaparral, Foothill Woodland, Valley Grassland, Yellow Pine Forest, Wetland-Riparian

Birds
Bees
Caterpillars
Butterflies

Butterflies and moths supported

1 confirmed and 217 likely

Confirmed Likely

Sylvan Hairstreak

Satyrium sylvinus

Luteus Dart Moth

Abagrotis trigona

Acerra normalis

Sallow Button

Acleris hastiana