Tree Fact #9304

Some people claim that the World’s Smallest Tree – should go to a tiny plant that grows in the coldest regions of the Northern Hemisphere. As well as the smallest trees are, Dwarf Willow or Salix herbacea is known to be smallest trees of the world. It belongs to a willow family. Its height is 1 to 6 cm that reaches at 3 inches in diameter. It has a shiny green leaves. The leaves are 1 to 2 cm long and broad. In the Northern Hemisphere they are grown. This type of tree includes both male and females. The male tree catkins are yellow in color. The female catkins are red in color. (From the discord - b1ngnx33)