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Salix 'Bowles hybrid'
Deciduous tree
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The Salix 'Bowles hybrid' plant species is found in A hybrid of garden origin. It is a member of the Salicaceae family.

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Latin Name:  Salix 'Bowles hybrid'
Family:  Salicaceae
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Known Hazards:  None known
 
Mature Height:  5   Mature Width:  
 
Habitat:  Not known in a truly wild situation.



Edible Uses:  Inner bark - cooked. It is usually harvested in the winter and spring, and can be dried, ground into a powder and added to flour, for use in making bread etc. A famine food, only used when all else fails[172]. Young shoots - cooked. They are not very palatable[172].

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