Key to Poplars and Willows
in New Zealand

Salix schwerinii ‘Kinuyanagi’

• 0. Poplar or Willow?
• Looks like a willow -> Willow - 1. Form
• Multiple stems, thin bark > Shrub or Osier Willow -> 6. Tree form and leaves (Osiers)
• Leaves dark green and shiny upper surface, white and felty under-side, leaves very close together on stem and hanging down, branches often lateral and bark is knobbly -> Salix schwerinii ‘Kinuyanagi’

Salix schwerinii ‘Kinuyanagi’