Creeping Willow. Creeping willow, Hardy. Deciduous, Salix repens, has slender branches, grey-green to mid-green leaves and an open spreading habit. Max Height 90cm. Max Spread 1.2m. Flowers April to May. Full Sun. Hardy. Back-fill with soil mixed with peat substitute and a suitable fertiliser.
Salix Repens ‘Voorthuizen’
Creeping willow, Hardy. Deciduous, Salix repens, has slender branches, grey-green to mid-green leaves and an open spreading habit.
Additional information
| Generic | Salix |
|---|---|
| Species | Repens |
| Varietry | 'Voorthuizen' |
| Common Name | Creeping Willow |
| Flower Colour | gold |
| Soil | |
| Aspect | Full Sun |
| Foliage | Deciduous |
| Height | 90cm |
| Family | Salicaceae |
| Spread | 1.2m |
| Growth Speed | Slow |
| Growth Habit | Creeping |
| Fragrance | FALSE |
| Foliage Colour | Green |
| Flowers From | April, May |
| Colour Fruit | |
| Fruits When | |
| Moisture | 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 | Rock garden, border |
| Toxicity | |
| Pruning | |
| Pruning Time | |
| Pests and diseases | |
| Maintenance | |
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