Pussy Willow

$19.00 – $48.00

  • Attracts birds and butterflies with early yellow flowers
  • Host for Swallowtail Butterfly
  • Bright red berries
  • Aromatic
  • Deer tolerant
  • Seedling height: 12″-18″

Height: 6ft-12ft
Spread: 6ft-12ft
Water Needs: Medium-Dry to Wet
Soil Needs: Sandy-Loam to Loam
Growth Rate: Medium to slow

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Description

Pussy Willow
Description Pussy willow (Salix discolor), also known as glaucous willow, is a deciduous shrub or small tree. Pussy willow is a beautiful ornamental plant. This willow is known for its cylindrical flower clusters, which are used to signal the coming of spring. Its flowers provide pollen for many bees and supports many butterfly species.
Size
 Height 6 – 25 ft.
Spread 4 – 15 ft.
Growth rate Fast
Needs
 Sun Full sun
Water use High
Soil Damp soils
Bloom & Fruit
 Bloom time February – May
Bloom color White, green, brown
Fruit type Capsule
Edible/Inedible Inedible
Nativeness Native
Benefits Ornamental, showy flowers, windbreak, erosion control
Climate Change Hardiness Unknown adaptability

Additional information

Amount

5, 10, 25, 50

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