Salix chaenomeloides

Japanese Pussy Willow

Family: Salicaceae Willow


Type Shrub
USDA Hardiness range 6A - 8B
Exposure Full sun
Bloom color Red
Bloom time Spring
Water needs Moist
Landscape uses Border, massing, specimen, winter interest
Height 10' to 20' / 3.00m to 6.00m
Spread 10' to 20' / 3.00m to 6.00m
Growth rate Fast
Persistence Deciduous
Leaf color Blue, green
Fruit color n/a
Soil pH requirements Acidic, neutral, slightly alkaline
Soil type Sandy, clay, loamy
Form Rounded