Frost hardy - Winter colour white fluffy catkins - Deciduous tree/ shrub
Also known as European Willow or French Willow. Native to Northern Europe and northwest Asia. Pussy Willow is grown for its attractive winter fluffy white catkins which will thrive throughout the frosty season, followed by elliptic serrate shaped leaves. Pussy willow is a fast growing tree or can be shaped into an ornamental shrub, and is also suitable as a hedging plant. Will grow up to 4 - 8 m tall over 10 -20 years. The winter branches can also be used as part of a florist bouquet. While salicin can have medicinal properties for humans, please note this plant is toxic to animals, especially dogs, cats, and horses, if consumed. This plant will self seed.
Frost Hardy - Deciduous - Winter Colour Tree
Catkins Grow - December - March
Height: Comes up to 60 cm tall.
4 Litre Pot
Grows well in full sun or part shade. Will look great in borders, flower beds, pots, rockeries or as hedging plants.
Maintenance level 3 - To maintain your Pussy Willow plant it may need to be pruned once a year to keep in shape. It will benefit from a fresh top up of soil once a year to keep the leaves healthy. Also this plant will drop it's leaves in the winter and will self seed.
- Abundance of white fluffy catkins in winter
- Grows super fast
- Child safe
- Frost hardy
- Easy to grow
- Winter colour
- Can be grown as a tree or shrub / hedging plant
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