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Scientific Name: | Salix caprea 'Kilmarnock' |
Common Name: | weeping pussy willow |
Family Name: | Salicaceae |
Origin: | Europe, Garden origin |
Hardiness Zone: | Zone 4: (-34 to -29 °C) |
Plant Type: | Flowering cut plant, Shrub - deciduous, Tree - deciduous |
Mature Size: | 2 - 3m x 5 - 7m (height x width) |
Habit: | Pendulous |
Form: | Weeping |
Texture: | Medium |
Landscape Uses: | Cut flower or foliage, Specimen plant |
Exposure: | Full sun |
Soil or Media: | Well-drained |
Leaves: | Simple, Alternate, Soft flexible, Elliptic, Oblong, Crenate |
Flowers: | Catkin (ament), Silver, Mar-Apr |
Fruit: | Capsule, Aborted (hybrids) or absent, Brown, Aug-Sep |
Key ID Features: | |
Usually grafted on a willow root stock for forma a small tree with pendulous branches; leaves alternate, elliptic, most blades 4-12cm long x 2-6cm wide, toothed, dark green above, grey-green below; male catkins appear before leaves, grey with yellow anthers. |