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      Salix purpurea |
    Purple Osier Willow |
       Deciduous Shrub |
HEIGHT: | 8 - 10 feet | SPREAD: | 8 - 10 feet | DISTINCTIONS: | Rounded, dense form; finely branched; good for wet soils and to stabilize banks along streams. | LIMITATIONS: | Need rejuvenation pruning to keep good form. | HARDINESS: | SC, SE, (Zone 3) | ORIGIN: | Europe, central Asia, northern Africa, and Japan | CULTIVARS: | ‘Nana’ dwarf blue leaf Arctic willow; compact rounded form 5' or less in height; silver-gray leaves. nice low, clipped hedge; ‘Streamco’ introduced by the Natural Resources Conservation Service to stabilize stream banks. | _____________________________ Back to List | The information for this Deciduous Shrub (272) was last updated on: 2010-12-22 18:19:28 |
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