Salix babylonica - STDS 12-14 CM CONT

Description
White-grey fruits emerge from these.

Bulletpoints
* attractive yellow autumn colouring * Cannot be overplanted, long-term flood-tolerant

Leaves
Attractive yellow autumn colouring.

Growth habit
Overhanging.

Location
Preferred location in a sunny to semi-shady position.

Soil
Normal soil.

Planting time
Container plants can be planted all year round, except when the soil is frozen and in summer heat (over 30°C).

Care
- A slow-release fertiliser can be used in spring. This releases the nutrients slowly and continuously so that the plant is evenly nourished over a longer period of time. - Pruning wounds, saw cuts and broken branches should be treated with a wound sealant as soon as possible to prevent pathogens from entering the plant.

Flower
The yellowish-green flowers appear in catkins from April to May.

Use
Solitary, pond edge, stream