Banker's Willow

Salix cottetii

  • Produces greenish-yellow catkins
  • Dark shiny leaves have paler undersides
  • Dwarf willow with a low, trailing habit
  • Low-growing stems root well where they touch
  • Bloom Time: Spring

ZONE:
5

COLOUR:
Yellow

HEIGHT:
150-175 cm

SPREAD:
250-300 cm

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Growing and Maintenance Tips:


Banker's willow grows best in a moist soil and is suitable for wetland edges, riverbanks, or for erosion control. A semi-prostrate shrub, sending up branches from the roots to form a dense, surface cover. The roots form an interlocking network to tie the soil together. 

Characteristics & Attributes


GROWTH RATE:
Medium
ATTRIBUTES:
Deciduous
FLOWERING TIME:
Spring
HABIT:
Spreading
FOLIAGE COLOR:
Green (dark)