Salix 'Willow Wand' 45L
Product Code: 301915
£169.00
- A deciduous tree of diverse habit, with simple leaves and tiny flowers in catkins, male and female usually on separate plants.
- Foliage: Deciduous
- Position: Full sun. Aspect: South-facing or West-facing or East-facing or North-facing.
- Soil: Loam, Sand, Clay, Chalk. Moisture: Moist but well-drained, Poorly-drained. pH: Acid, Alkaline, Neutral
- Ultimate height: Higher than 12 metres. Ultimate spread: Wider than 8 metres. Time to ultimate height: 20-50 years
- Suggested planting locations: Cottage and informal garden, Wildlife gardens
Description
Description
S. alba is a tree, up to 25m high, with dark grey furrowed bark. Its long, narrow pointed leaves, up to 10cm long, are dull green above, blue-green beneath, and silky, so that they appear silvery-white at a distance; catkins, 4-6cm long, appear with the leaves in spring
