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Salix alba 'Tristis'-Golden Weeping White Willow-Fast-growing tree for large landscapes 1.5-2" cal 7 Gallon

Salix alba 'Tristis'-Golden Weeping White Willow-Fast-growing tree for large landscapes 1.5-2" cal 7 Gallon

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Salix alba 'Tristis'

Description

The Salix alba 'Tristis', commonly known as the Golden Weeping White Willow, is a majestic tree known for its graceful, weeping branches and golden-yellow twigs. It is a fast-growing tree that can create a stunning focal point in large gardens or landscapes. Its leaves are narrow and lance-shaped, providing a soft, flowing appearance.

Suggested Uses

This tree is ideal for large landscapes, parks, and near water bodies where its weeping form can be fully appreciated. It can also be used for erosion control along riverbanks and lakesides.

Plant Details

  • Botanical NameBotanical Name: Salix alba 'Tristis'
  • Common NameCommon Name: Golden Weeping White Willow
  • Size & GrowthSize & Growth: Up to 50-70 feet tall and wide
  • Hardiness ZonesHardiness Zones: 2-8
  • Foliage TypeFoliage Type: Deciduous
  • Bloom TimeBloom Time: Spring
  • Growth RateGrowth Rate: Fast
  • Light RequirementsLight Requirements: Full sun to partial shade
  • Attracts PollinatorsAttracts Pollinators: Yes
  • Indoor FriendlyIndoor Friendly: No
  • Container FriendlyContainer Friendly: No
  • Deer ResistantDeer Resistant: No
  • Pet WarningPet Warning: Non-toxic
  • FragrantFragrant: No
  • Cut FlowerCut Flower: No
  • Grows Well WithGrows Well With: Other moisture-loving plants

Care Tips

  • Planting InstructionsPlanting Instructions: Plant in early spring or fall
  • Soil MoistureSoil Moisture: Keep soil consistently moist
  • Soil TypeSoil Type: Prefers loamy, well-drained soil
  • HumidityHumidity: Thrives in high humidity
  • Pruning InstructionsPruning Instructions: Prune in late winter to early spring
  • Winter CareWinter Care: Mulch base to protect roots in colder zones
  • Planting DepthPlanting Depth: Plant at the same depth as in the nursery container
  • FertilizationFertilization: Fertilize in early spring with a balanced fertilizer
  • Special CareSpecial Care: Ensure ample water supply, especially in dry periods
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