RedCrocus Hakuro Nishiki Dappled Willow Tree | Variegated Foliage, Ornamental Shrub | Easy to Care For Outdoor Plant | Bush or Small Tree 7 Gallon
RedCrocus Hakuro Nishiki Dappled Willow Tree | Variegated Foliage, Ornamental Shrub | Easy to Care For Outdoor Plant | Bush or Small Tree 7 Gallon
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Hakuro Nishiki Dappled Willow Tree (Salix integra 'Hakuro Nishiki')
Description
A deciduous shrub or small tree renowned for its striking variegated foliage, featuring white, pink, and green hues. Native to Japan, it appeals with ornamental bark and colorful leaves throughout the growing season.
Suggested Uses
Ideal for decorative borders, accent plantings, or as a focal point in gardens and landscape designs. Suitable for small gardens, containers, and as part of mixed plantings.
Plant Details
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Botanical Name: Salix integra 'Hakuro Nishiki' -
Common Name: Hakuro Nishiki Dappled Willow -
Size & Growth: Typically reaches 6-10 ft tall and wide, with a rapid growth rate. -
Hardiness Zones: 4-9 -
Foliage Type: Deciduous, variegated leaves -
Bloom Time: Not particularly noted for flowers -
Growth Rate: Fast-growing -
Light Requirements: Full sun to partial shade -
Attracts Pollinators: Yes -
Indoor Friendly: No, prefers outdoor settings -
Container Friendly: Yes, suitable for containers -
Deer Resistant: Moderately -
Pet Warning: Contains mild toxins if ingested -
Fragrant: No -
Cut Flower: No -
Grows Well With: Other ornamental shrubs and perennials
Care Tips
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Planting Instructions: Plant in well-drained soil in full sun to partial shade. Ensure enough space for growth. -
Soil Moisture: Keep moist but not waterlogged. -
Soil Type: Adaptable to various soil types; prefers slightly acidic to neutral pH. -
Humidity: Tolerant of a range of humidity levels. -
Pruning Instructions: Prune in late winter or early spring to maintain shape and promote new growth. -
Winter Care: Protect young plants from harsh winter winds and cold temperatures. -
Planting Depth: Dig hole twice as wide as root ball; plant at the same depth as in pot. -
Fertilization: Apply a balanced fertilizer in early spring and mid-summer. -
Special Care: Avoid overwatering to prevent root rot; mulch to retain soil moisture.
