Salix caprea
Goat Willow
Flower Colors
Description
A large, spreading, rounded deciduous shrub or small tree to about 9m tall, with broadly elliptic, short-stalked green leaves, to 10cm long, greyish beneath, and silvery-grey catkins in spring, before the leaves, the males 4cm long, with golden anthers, the females to 7cm long are green
Mature Height
2m
Mature Spread
2m
Plant Characteristics
Foliage
Deciduous
Growth Habit
Bushy
Growth Speed
Slow · 0.1 m/yr
Soil Texture
ClayLoamSand
Soil pH
AcidAlkalineNeutral
Soil Moisture
Moist but well-drained
Hardiness (RHS)
H8
Hardiness (USDA)
Zones 4-8
Flowering Season
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
Key Features
CoastalWildlife gardensCottage and informal gardenHedging and screens
Available Variants
| Container Size | Details | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 10L1826B | H: 175cm | €89.64 |
| 10L1826b | H: 175cm | €84.81 |
| H: 50cm1826J | H: 50cm | €4.82 |
| H: 50cm1826Q | H: 50cm | €3.13 |
All prices include VAT. Availability may vary by season.