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Salix discolor

Family Salicaceae
Plant Type deciduous shrub
Zone USDA:   4a - 8b   RHS:   H   EGF:   H1 - H4   Australia:   1 - 2  
Care Level low, easy, suitable for beginners.
Height 1.8 - 4.5 m (6 - 15 ft)
Spread 1.2 - 3.5 m (4 - 12 ft)
Light full sun to partial shade
Soil Moisture average to moist, well-drained
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Description The deciduous shrub Salix discolor (pussy willow) bears showy flowers during early spring to mid spring.
Typical Uses Cut flowers, dried flowers and hedge.
Special Characteristics In the winter, Salix discolor provides winter interest.