Silver Leaf Silky Willow is a robust, rapidly growing tree known for its striking silver leaves and reddish twigs. Ideal for shelterbelts, it thrives in moist conditions and withstands wind and cold. This species produces fluffy seeds in June and grows quickly at a rate of 2 to 3 feet annually, making it a resilient choice for diverse environments.
Details
Botanical Name
Salix alba sibirica
Common Name
Silver Leaf Silky Willow
Hardiness Zone
- 2
Appearance
Max Height
50 feet
Max Spread
30 feet
Plant Form
- Rounded
Foliage Colour
- Silver
Fall Colour
Flower Colour
Edible
Edible Component
Edible Harvest Period
Edible Use
Fruit Colour
Growing
Flowering Period
Moisture
Average to Moist
Sunlight
Full Sun
Maintenance
Occasional
Deer Resistance
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