Salix scouleriana - Scouler's Willow (Plant) socks Santa Cruz and Santa Rosa

Santa Cruz and Santa Rosa islands

Griffith Park

from 900' - 5

the authors discuss the dominant vegetation types

Very drought tolerant

Salix scouleriana - Scouler's Willow (Plant) socks Santa Cruz and Santa RosaThis willow can grow as a shrub or small tree, depending on its environment. At higher elevations it tends to grow smaller than where conditions are more mild. It likes water and can have invasive roots that help with soil stabilization. Plant Characteristics Family Name Salicaceae Species Name Salix scouleriana Common Name Scouler's Willow Plant Type Shrub Sun Exposure Coast Sun, Inland Sun, Inland Part Sun, Water Requirement High Soil Type Sand,