Pussy Willow (Salix discolor)
$38.00
Size: 2 Gallon Pot
Zone: 4 to 8
Height: 6.00 to 15.00 feet
Spread: 4.00 to 12.00 feet
Bloom Time: March to April
Bloom Description: Yellow stamens/greenish styles
Sun: Full sun to part shade
Water: Medium to wet
Maintenance: Low
Suggested Use: Hedge, Rain Garden
Flower: Showy, Good Cut, Good Dried
Description: Noted for producing ornamentally attractive silky pearl gray catkins on leafless stems in late winter to early spring. These catkins purportedly resemble the pads on a cat’s paw, hence the common name. Elliptic to lanceolate leaves (to 5” long) with irregular marginal teeth are dull medium green above and glaucous beneath. Variable fall color is usually an undistinguished greenish-yellow.
Availability: 9 in stock