This plant produces an effective close mat of green leaves which are glaucous underneath. Long slender catkins. Max Height 40cm. Max Spread 1m. Flowers March. Full sun. Hardy. Water thoroughly before planting.
Salix arbuscula
This plant produces an effective close mat of green leaves which are glaucous underneath. Long slender catkins.
Additional information
| Generic | Salix |
|---|---|
| Species | arbuscula |
| Varietry | |
| Common Name | |
| Flower Colour | yellow |
| Soil | |
| Aspect | Full sun |
| Foliage | Deciduous |
| Height | 40cm |
| Family | Salicaceae |
| Spread | 1m |
| Growth Speed | |
| Growth Habit | Dwarf, Low spreading |
| Fragrance | FALSE |
| Foliage Colour | green |
| Flowers From | March |
| Colour Fruit | |
| Fruits When | |
| Moisture | Moist, Well drained |
| Protection | |
| Hardiness | Hardy |
| Planting | Water thoroughly before planting |
| Care | Keep moist in first year, Provide support |
| Border | Ground cover |
| Toxicity | |
| Pruning | Remove crossing branches to help framework, Thin out overgrown plants |
| Pruning Time | Late winter |
| Pests and diseases | Aphids, Scale, Rusts, Honey fungus |
| Maintenance | Stake and tie, Feed |
| Propagation | Stem cuttings, Seed |
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