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Willows are fast growers and adaptable to wet soil conditions. Production of early spring leaf growth is a welcome asset. |
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Salix alba ‘Tristis’ |
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0408
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The most common weeping willow. This rapid grower needs room to spread. Will tolerate very wet conditions. |
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Salix
caprea |
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0421
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Native to wet areas in eastern U.S. Deep brown branches and bluish white lower leaf surface. Large silvery catkins emerge in spring. |
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Salix caprea ‘Pendula’ |
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Height: 5-6' 0419
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Grafted on a standard to create a nice small specimen. |
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Salix discolor |
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1339 |
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Showy silvery catkins in early spring are larger than other cultivars. |
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Salix integra ‘Hakuro Nishiki’ |
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0420
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Attractive variegated foliage and graceful spreading habit. |
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0551
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A medium sized tree for use as a specimen beside a pond or stream or at the back of the property. The newer stems are red in winter with older branches being golden brown. The leaves are somewhat curled. Does fine in wet areas, but keep away from water lines because the roots can be invasive. |
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Salix purpurea ‘Pendula’ |
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1337
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Fine-textured bluish foliage grafted. An attractive small ornamental. |
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Salix purpurea ‘Nana’ |
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1342
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A dense, fine textured plant with bluish foliage. Effective for stabilizing the banks of ponds or streams. Responds well to shearing. |
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