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Salix lanata

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Grey dwarf willow very slow growing willow. The size after 10 years is 60 cm. The flower colour is yellow. This plant is completely hardy.The flowering period is February - March.

Location of the plant shown in the first picture : Botanical Gardens Edinburgh

Common name : Willow

Family : Salicaceae

© first picture : Arboretum Trompenburg Rotterdam

© picture 2 : Jaap de Kreek en Dirk van Gelderen, location picture : Norway

© picture 3 : Jaap de Kreek en Dirk van Gelderen, location picture : Norway

© picture 4 : PlantenTuin Esveld, location picture : Old Place Farm, High Halden

© picture 5 : Jaap de Kreek and Dirk van Gelderen, location picture : IJsland zomer 2011

© picture 6 : Jaap de Kreek and Dirk van Gelderen, location picture : IJsland zomer 2011

© picture 7 : Jaap de Kreek and Dirk van Gelderen, location picture : IJsland zomer 2011
. This plant has received the following award: AGM, Award of Garden Merit, 1993

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Characteristics of this plant
type of plant : shrub
soil type : All soils are ok
planting place : all locations are ok
habit/form : compact growing
water requirement : needs little water
wind tolerance : not susceptible to wind
the plant is deciduous
height approx : between 50 and 75 cm
width approx : between 30 and 50 cm
quantity per m2 : 3
flower colour : yellow
leaf colour : grey
leaf shape : leaves are oval
leaf size : between 3 and 5 cm
edibility : The plant is not edible
scent : not scented
flowering period : march - april
hardiness : completely hardy
special feature remarkable stem or branches

Of this plant no stock is known unfortunately and therefore it does not occur in the on-line plantshop