Willow saplings, Saplings of broadleaved trees

WILLOW (Salix), sort of deciduous trees, bushes or low shrubs this. willow. Vys. trees of 10 — 15 m, 30 — 40 m are more rare. Leaves are next, sometimes opposite, from round to uzkolineyny, with plumose venation. Plants gonochoristic, flowers same - sex, without perianth, in bosoms pritsvetny scales, are collected in inflorescences — man's and female ear rings which at many types appear in the spring, to foliage expansion. Fruit — polyspermous box, seeds numerous, with dlinnovolo - sisty short meeting. Pollination by means of insects, in osn. bees. Seeds would lose viability. h in 2 — 3 weeks. However the majority of types easily forms adventitious roots thanks to what easily breeds propagation by cutting.