Willow. A broadly upright shrub with purple-red stems and blue-green leaves. Produces slender green catkins in late spring, after the leaves. Max Height 5m. Max Spread 3m. Flowers April to May. Full sun. Hardy. Back-fill with soil mixed with peat substitute and a suitable fertiliser.
Salix magnifica
A broadly upright shrub with purple-red stems and blue-green leaves. Produces slender green catkins in late spring, after the leaves.
Additional information
| Generic | Salix |
|---|---|
| Species | magnifica |
| Varietry | |
| Common Name | Willow |
| Flower Colour | green |
| Soil | Fertile |
| Aspect | Full sun |
| Foliage | Deciduous |
| Height | 5m |
| Family | Salicaceae |
| Spread | 3m |
| Growth Speed | |
| Growth Habit | Broadly columnar |
| Fragrance | FALSE |
| Foliage Colour | blue, green |
| Flowers From | April, May |
| Colour Fruit | |
| Fruits When | |
| Moisture | Moist, Well drained |
| Protection | |
| Hardiness | Hardy |
| Planting | Back-fill with soil mixed with peat substitute and a suitable fertiliser |
| Care | Keep moist in first year |
| Border | Border |
| Toxicity | |
| Pruning | |
| Pruning Time | |
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