Salix discolor
An excellent choice for stabilizing soil in riparian areas. This shrubby native willow will establish easily through cuttings and spread quickly once established. Its dense, shrubby growth can provide shelter for birds and small mammals. Pussy willow is dioecious, meaning there are female individuals and male individuals displaying different traits. This shrub is known for fuzzy, light gray catkins that are used for decoration. This is a trait displayed in male individuals. Establish at least five individuals to ensure male and female plants. Larval host for the Mourning Cloak and Viceroy.
Zone: 4-8 (Map)
Habitat: Well-drained, average soils. Can thrive in flooded areas. Full sun to part shade.
Growth: 7 ft wide, 10 ft tall at maturity. Will spread into dense thickets.
Pussy Willow works very well as a stabilizer in riparian areas, establishing easily and spreading rapidly.
$60.00
| Bulk Purchase | Discounted Price |
|---|---|
| 5 - 9 | $54.00 |
| 10 + | $45.00 |
Pussy Willow works very well as a stabilizer in riparian areas, establishing easily and spreading rapidly.
$60.00
| Bulk Purchase | Discounted Price |
|---|---|
| 5 - 9 | $54.00 |
| 10 + | $45.00 |
Salix discolor
An excellent choice for stabilizing soil in riparian areas. This shrubby native willow will establish easily through cuttings and spread quickly once established. Its dense, shrubby growth can provide shelter for birds and small mammals. Pussy willow is dioecious, meaning there are female individuals and male individuals displaying different traits. This shrub is known for fuzzy, light gray catkins that are used for decoration. This is a trait displayed in male individuals. Establish at least five individuals to ensure male and female plants. Larval host for the Mourning Cloak and Viceroy.
Zone: 4-8 (Map)
Habitat: Well-drained, average soils. Can thrive in flooded areas. Full sun to part shade.
Growth: 7 ft wide, 10 ft tall at maturity. Will spread into dense thickets.
| Bulk Purchase | Discounted Price |
|---|---|
| 5 - 9 | $54.00 |
| 10 + | $45.00 |
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