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Dappled Willow “Japanese Salix Integra ‘Hakuro Nishiki'” Shrub | Live Plant Shipping begins March 1st.
Attracting the eye with its bright, showy colors, Salix integra ‘Hakuro-Nishiki’ (Dappled Willow) is a deciduous shrub or small tree of great beauty. Compact, it sports a luminous variegated foliage on graceful branches throughout the growing season.
Plant in most any soil but it will need Full Sun to Partial Sun. Give plenty of water during first year to help establish this healthy tree. USDA Growing Zone 4b – 10
Dappled willows grow at a fast rate of 2-3 feet per year, achieving their maximum growth of 8-10 feet in just a few seasons. Their maximum width is also 8-10 feet, giving them a nice rounded shape that works extremely well as a privacy hedge when planted in a row.
Fertilize dappled willow with a general purpose fertilizer (10-10-10) very early in spring before any growth begins. Somewhat heavy fertilization will help maintain its’ foliage color, but don’t overdo it. Shrubs for shade or sun.
Ships in a 2.5″ inch pot and is small starter plant
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