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Salix discolor (Pussy Willow)

Type: Species | Edit History      Plant ID - 22524

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Scientific Classification Kingdom: Plantae Division: Magnoliophyta Class: Magnoliopsida Order: Salicales Family: Salicaceae Genus: Salix Species: Salix discolor

Common Names add Pussy Willow edit | delete Plant Types edit Ornamental Shrub Tree   Zones / Hardiness edit 4a (to -25 F / -32 C) 4b (to -20 F / -29 C) 5a (to -15 F / -26 C) 5b (to -10 F / -23 C) 6a (to -5 F / -21 C) 6b (to 0 F / -18 C) 7a (to 5 F / -15 C) 7b (to 10 F / -12 C) 8a (to 15 F / -9 C) 9a (to 25 F / -4 C) 9b (to 30 F / -1 C)   Height (Maximum) edit 10 to 20 feet (3 to 6 m)   Spread (Maximum) edit 10 to 20 feet (3 to 6 m)   Flowering Start edit April   Flowering End edit   Leaf Colour edit Green - Dark   Leaf Shape edit   Have you a suggestion for a plant property that we are missing? Please let us know. Suitable For edit Edging Hedging/Screening Indoor Low Maintenance Garden   Sun Exposure edit Full Sun Partial Shade   Soil Types edit Tolerant of Most Types   Soil pH edit   Bloom Colour edit Pink Yellow/Gold   Wildlife Value edit Bees Butterflies (nectar source) Rabbit Resistant   Propagation Techniques edit   Skill Level edit Beginner   Additional Short Notes add For longer notes please use the Opinions area below This tree grows 2-3 ft.per year edit | delete Ask a Question about this Plant on our Forums

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Add Your Opinion About This Plant glendann (290) wrote on Apr 23 2009 The one here is a male pussy willow.It is short as it has been kept cut back.Very unusual blooms. I like this opinion 1 person likes this opinion Note: please don't use this box to post questions, you can do that on our forums instead.

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Other names for this plant:
Salix ancorifera
Salix conformis
Salix crassa
Salix fuscata
Salix prinoides
Salix sensitiva
Salix squamata



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