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Salix fragilis, commonly known as the brittle willow, is a deciduous tree native to regions including Afghanistan, Albania, and various European countries such as Austria and Belgium. Salix fragilis (Latin: Salix fragilis) is a medicinal plant catalogued in PlantSage.
Salix fragilis is most often used to support immune support and digestion. Each claim is rated by evidence strength - see the full profile for citations.
Salix fragilis is generally considered safe when used at traditional doses. Always consult a clinician before using any herbal preparation — especially during pregnancy, breastfeeding, while on medication, or for children.
Salix fragilis is a member native to AFG, ALB, ALG, ALT, AUT, and BLT. Salix fragilis thrives in full sun and requires moist to wet soil that can be light (sandy), medium, or heavy (clay).
Salix fragilis grows best in USDA zone 4-8, full sun light, and moist, wet water. Detailed sowing, propagation, and care notes are on the full profile.
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