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Beginner
skill rating |
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1.5m
max. spread |
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1.5m
max. height |
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10-20 years
to maturity |
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1 hour care
per year |
Botanical name: Salix lanata
Other names: Woolly willow
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Genus: Salix
Species: S. lanata - S. lanata is a compact, bushy deciduous shrub with rounded, silvery-woolly leaves and green or yellow catkins in spring.
Salix lanata is: Deciduous
Flower: Yellow, Green, Silvery-grey in Spring
Foliage: Grey-green in Spring; Grey-green in Summer
Habit: Spreading
Awards: RHS AGM (Award of Garden Merit)
Salix lanata (Woolly willow) will reach a height of 1.5m and a spread of 1.5m after 10-20 years.
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Suggested uses: Containers, Hedging/Screens, Low Maintenance, Wildlife
Cultivation: Plant in well-drained soil in full sun or part shade.
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Clay, Loamy, Sandy |
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| Soil drainage: |
Moist but well-drained, Well-drained |
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Acid, Alkaline, Neutral |
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| Light: |
Partial Shade, Full Sun |
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| Aspect: |
South, East, West |
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| Exposure: |
Exposed, Sheltered |
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| Hardiness: |
Hardy (H4) |
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