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Golden Weeping White Willow Salix alba 'Tristis' | Ornamental Tree with Golden Foliage | Water-Loving, Fast-Growing Shade Tree for Gardens 1.5-2" cal B&B

Golden Weeping White Willow Salix alba 'Tristis' | Ornamental Tree with Golden Foliage | Water-Loving, Fast-Growing Shade Tree for Gardens 1.5-2" cal B&B

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Golden Weeping White Willow Salix alba 'Tristis'

Description

The Golden Weeping White Willow features cascading golden foliage and graceful, drooping branches. Its vibrant gold leaves add brightness to gardens, while its hardy nature ensures durability across seasons.

Suggested Uses

Ideal for water features, accent trees, privacy screens, and ornamental landscaping in large gardens or parks.

Plant Details

  • Botanical Name Icon Botanical Name: Golden Weeping White Willow Salix alba 'Tristis'
  • Common Name Icon Common Name: Golden Weeping White Willow
  • Size & Growth Icon Size & Growth: Typically reaches 30-40 ft in height with a spread of 15-20 ft, exhibiting a fast growth rate
  • Hardiness Zones Icon Hardiness Zones: 4-9
  • Foliage Type Icon Foliage Type: Deciduous, golden yellow in spring and summer, turning to yellow in fall
  • Bloom Time Icon Bloom Time: N/A (ornamental foliage focus)
  • Growth Rate Icon Growth Rate: Fast
  • Light Requirements Icon Light Requirements: Full sun to partial shade
  • Attracts Pollinators Icon Attracts Pollinators: Yes, especially bees and butterflies
  • Indoor Friendly Icon Indoor Friendly: No, requires outdoor planting
  • Container Friendly Icon Container Friendly: Suitable for large containers with adequate watering
  • Deer Resistant Icon Deer Resistant: Yes
  • Pet Warning Icon Pet Warning: Non-toxic but plant sap may cause skin irritation; keep away from pets with paw or nose sensitive areas
  • Fragrant Icon Fragrant: No
  • Cut Flower Icon Cut Flower: Yes, foliage can be used in floral arrangements
  • Grows Well With Icon Grows Well With: Other water-loving trees, ornamental shrubs, aquatic plants

Care Tips

  • Planting Instructions Icon Planting Instructions: Plant in spring or fall in well-drained, moist soil with full sun for best growth.
  • Soil Moisture Icon Soil Moisture: Prefers consistently moist soil; avoid waterlogged conditions.
  • Soil Type Icon Soil Type: Adaptable, but thrives in loamy, sandy soils
  • Humidity Icon Humidity: Tolerates average humidity levels
  • Pruning Instructions Icon Pruning Instructions: Prune in late winter or early spring to maintain shape and promote healthy growth.
  • Winter Care Icon Winter Care: Mulch around roots in colder zones to protect from freeze damage.
  • Planting Depth Icon Planting Depth: Plant at the same depth as in container or root ball.
  • Fertilization Icon Fertilization: Use balanced fertilizer in early spring for optimal growth.
  • Special Care Icon Special Care: Provide adequate space for root expansion; water during dry spells.
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