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Exposurefull sun
Watermoderate
Typetree
Distribution
Salix fragilis
Crack Willow
Flower Color
Description
A variable hybrid, generally quite fast growing, with channelled bark and brittle shoots. Leaves are lance-shaped, finely toothed and sometimes glossy. Slender green catkins are produced in early spring
Mature Height
16m
Mature Spread
8m
Plant Characteristics
Foliage
Deciduous
Growth Habit
Spreading
Growth Speed
Moderate · 0.5 m/yr
Soil Texture
ClayLoamSand
Soil pH
AcidAlkalineNeutral
Soil Moisture
Moist but well-drained
Hardiness (RHS)
H0
Flowering Season
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
Key Features
CoastalCottage and informal gardenHedging and screens
Available Variants
| Container Size | Details | Price |
|---|---|---|
| H: 60cm1833J | H: 60cm | €4.82 |
All prices include VAT. Availability may vary by season.