Salix hastata ‘Wehrhahnii’
An upright shrub with dark purple stems and bright green leaves. Produces silvery grey catkins in spring, before the leaves.
Salix gracilistyla ‘Melanostachys’
An upright shrub with grey-green leaves turning glossy green. Produces attractive black catkins with brick-red anthers in spring, before the leaves.
Salix fragilis
Olive brown shoots look effective in winter followed by pretty green catkins
Salix fargesii
An upright shrub with glossy green stems when young, that turn red-brown. Produces slender green catkins in spring, with the leaves.
Salix exigua
An upright thicket-forming suckering shrub with narrow grey-green leaves covered with silky grey hairs when young. Produces grey-yellow catkins in spring, with the leaves.
Salix ‘Erythroflexuosa’
A spreading tree with arching branches and spirally twisted orange-yellow stems. Produces yellow catkins in spring with the narrow glossy green leaves.
Salix elaeagnos
An upright shrub with narrow dark green leaves, grey when young turning yellow in autumn. Produces slender green catkins in spring, as the leaves emerge.
Salix daphnoides
A tree with purple young stems and narrow, toothed dark green leaves. Produces silky grey catkins in late winter and early spring, with the leaves.
Salix cinerea
An ideal plant for reclamation work due to its ability to tolerate tough conditions
Salix caprea ‘Kilmarnock’
A weeping tree with yellow-brown branches and dark green leaves, grey-green beneath. Produces grey catkins with yellow anthers in spring, before the leaves.
Salix Caprea ‘Curly Locks’
Small weeping tree with curiously twisted branches bearing pussy willow catkins in spring.
Salix caprea
A British native tree with yellow or silver catkins in spring, before the leaves.