THE GLOBE WILLOW
Salix matsudana `Navajo'

Photos and Text By: Curtis Swift, Area Extension Agent (Horticulture)

globe willow in spring

This photograph was taken in early April from Colorado's Interstate 70, looking south over a vineyard just east of Grand Junction. The globe-shaped green trees interspersed among the other leafless deciduous trees are Globe Willows - Salix matsudana `Navajo'.

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Placed on the Internet April 15, 1996

WebMaster Dr. Curtis E. Swift, Area Extension Agent, Horticulture
Colorado State University Extension
2775 US Hwy 50, Grand Junction, CO. 81503
voice: 970-244-1834
fax: 970-244-1700