Salix hastata ( Wehrhahnii Willow )
This is an upright , easy - growing , modest deciduous shrub , to 3’tall and full . Shoots are purplish - brown . leave-taking are egg-shaped , entire to somewhat toothed , splendid viridity , up to 2 1/2″ long . Catkins are manful , showy , minute , silvery - green , up to 3″ long . A beautiful specimen by water , but do n’t plant this tree anywhere near a infected system or its transmission line or you and the Roto - Rooter man will have sex each other on a first name basis ....