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
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. | ||
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Size
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Height | 6 – 25 ft. | |
| Spread | 4 – 15 ft. | ||
| Growth rate | Fast | ||
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Needs
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Sun | Full sun | |
| Water use | High | ||
| Soil | Damp soils | ||
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Bloom & Fruit
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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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