Virginia Park School Willow
Laurel Leaf Willow (Salix pentandra)
Laurel Leaf Willow
About this verified tree
One of Sherry Heschuk's favourite Willow trees. She is gathering the information about this tree from the Virginia Park Greenhouse. This is a very historic tree and she is getting us its history! The heart of this community was once the Virginia Park Greenhouse. It opened in 1912 and closed in 1981. This greenhouse sold so many different types of plants from trees to flowers to vegetables and so much more. This is the place that this tree was germinated!
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- Laurel Leaf Willow
- Scientific name
- Salix pentandra
- Area
- Alberta
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One of Sherry Heschuk's favourite Willow trees. She is gathering the information about this tree from the Virginia Park Greenhouse. This is a very historic tree and she is getting us its history! The heart of this community was once the Virginia Park Greenhouse. It opened in 1912 and closed in 1981. This greenhouse sold so many different types of plants from trees to flowers to vegetables and so much more. This is the place that this tree was germinated!
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