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Attractive red tinged shoots are followed later in the spring with silvery catkins with purple anthers.

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Purple Osier. Attractive red tinged shoots are followed later in the spring with silvery catkins with purple anthers. Max Height 4m. Max Spread 4m. Flowers March. Full sun. Hardy. Water thoroughly before planting.

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Salix

Species

purpurea

Varietry
Common Name

Purple Osier

Flower Colour

silver

Soil
Aspect

Full sun

Foliage

Deciduous

Height

4m

Family

Salicaceae

Spread

4m

Growth Speed
Growth Habit

Spreading, Upright, Arching

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

Specimen, Winter attributes

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

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