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Salix glauca var. callicarpaea 'Haltia' (Gray willow 'Haltia')
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0.5m
Max height
Max height
2m
Max spread
Max spread
10-20 years
To maturity
To maturity
Plant details
Botanical name
Salix glauca var. callicarpaea 'Haltia'
Other names
Gray willow 'Haltia', Salix cordifolia var. callicarpaea 'Haltia', Salix glauca var. cordifolia 'Haltia', Grayleaf willow, Gray-leaf willow, Beautiful willow
Genus
Salix Salix
Variety or Cultivar
'Haltia' _ 'Haltia' is a compact, mat-forming, deciduous shrub with red-flushed stems bearing ovate, grey-green leaves turning dull yellow in autumn and upright, cream to grey, female flower catkins in spring.
Salix glauca var. callicarpaea 'Haltia' is: Deciduous
Habit
Compact, Cushion or Mound Forming, Mat Forming
Flower
Grey, White in Spring
Foliage
Grey-green in Spring; Grey-green in Summer; Yellow in Autumn
How to care
Watch out for
General care
Pruning
Pruning group 1.
Propagation methods
Hardwood cuttings, Softwood cuttings
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Where to grow
Salix glauca var. callicarpaea 'Haltia' (Gray willow 'Haltia') will reach a height of 0.5m and a spread of 2m after 10-20 years.
Suggested uses
Rock, Low Maintenance, Coastal, Beds and borders, Architectural
Cultivation
Grow in moist but well-drained, neutral to acid soil in partial shade.
Soil type
Chalky, Loamy, Sandy
Soil drainage
Moisture-retentive, Moist but well-drained
Soil pH
Acid, Neutral
Light
Partial Shade
Aspect
North, South, East, West
Exposure
Exposed, Sheltered
UK hardiness Note: We are working to update our ratings. Thanks for your patience.
Hardy (H4)
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Botanical name
Salix glauca var. callicarpaea 'Haltia'
Other names
Gray willow 'Haltia', Salix cordifolia var. callicarpaea 'Haltia', Salix glauca var. cordifolia 'Haltia', Grayleaf willow, Gray-leaf willow, Beautiful willow
Genus
Salix Salix
Variety or Cultivar
'Haltia' _ 'Haltia' is a compact, mat-forming, deciduous shrub with red-flushed stems bearing ovate, grey-green leaves turning dull yellow in autumn and upright, cream to grey, female flower catkins in spring.
Native to
Garden origin
Foliage
Deciduous
Habit
Compact, Cushion or Mound Forming, Mat Forming
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Colour
Flower
Grey, White in Spring
Foliage
Grey-green in Spring; Grey-green in Summer; Yellow in Autumn
General care
Pruning
Pruning group 1.
Propagation methods
Hardwood cuttings, Softwood cuttings
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Where to grow
Salix glauca var. callicarpaea 'Haltia' (Gray willow 'Haltia') will reach a height of 0.5m and a spread of 2m after 10-20 years.
Suggested uses
Rock, Low Maintenance, Coastal, Beds and borders, Architectural
Cultivation
Grow in moist but well-drained, neutral to acid soil in partial shade.
Soil type
Chalky, Loamy, Sandy
Soil drainage
Moisture-retentive, Moist but well-drained
Soil pH
Acid, Neutral
Light
Partial Shade
Aspect
North, South, East, West
Exposure
Exposed, Sheltered
UK hardiness Note: We are working to update our ratings. Thanks for your patience.
Hardy (H4)
USDA zones
Zone 6, Zone 5, Zone 4, Zone 3, Zone 2, Zone 1
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| Soil types: | Chalky, Loamy, Sandy | Tell us... |
| Soil drainage: | Moisture-retentive, Moist but well-drained | Tell us... |
| Soil pH: | Acid, Neutral | Tell us... |
| Light: | Partial Shade | Tell us... |
| Aspect: | North, South, East, West | Tell us... |
| Exposure: | Exposed, Sheltered | Tell us... |
| Hardiness: | Hardy (H4) | Tell us... |
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