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Salix hastata 'Wehrhahnii' (Wehrhahnii willow)

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Skill rating Beginner
skill rating
Ultimate spread 1m
max. spread
Ultimate height 1m
max. height
Time to maturity 5-10 years
to maturity
Maintenance level 1 hour care
per year

Botanical name: Salix hastata 'Wehrhahnii'

Other names: Wehrhahnii willow, Dwarf willow


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Genus: Salix

Variety or cultivar: 'Wehrhahnii' _ 'Wehrhahnii' is a slow-growing, upright, deciduous shrub with dark purple-brown stems, oval, bright to grey-green leaves, and long, showy, silvery grey male catkins in spring.

Salix hastata 'Wehrhahnii' is: Deciduous

Flower: Silvery-grey in Spring

Foliage: Grey-green in Spring; Grey-green in Summer

Stem: Purple, Brown in All seasons

Habit: Open branches, Upright

Awards: RHS AGM (Award of Garden Merit)

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Specific pests: Aphids , Caterpillars , Leaf beetles (willow and poplar) , Sawflies

Specific diseases: Anthracnose diseases , Rust

General care

Propagation methods: Grafting. REGISTER to read more...


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Salix hastata 'Wehrhahnii' (Wehrhahnii willow) will reach a height of 1m and a spread of 1m after 5-10 years.


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Suggested uses: City, Low Maintenance

Cultivation: Plant in deep, moderately fertile soil in full sun.

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This plant likes... Garden match
Soil types: Clay, Loamy, Sandy Match unknown
Soil drainage: Moist but well-drained, Moisture-retentive Match unknown
Soil pH: Acid, Alkaline, Neutral Match unknown
Light: Full Sun Match unknown
Aspect: South, East, West Match unknown
Exposure: Exposed, Sheltered Match unknown
Hardiness: Hardy (H4) Match unknown

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