Tag Archives: Nishiki willow

Dappled Willow

Specifics

Plant Type:     Deciduous

Zone:     4-9

Height:     6-10 feet

Spread:     6-10 feet

Light:     Full sun to partial shade.

Soil:     Thrives in enriched, moist soils.

Uses:     Specimen, border, woodland gardens, wet areas.

Flower:     Insignificant yellowish flowers in spring.

Foliage:    Beautiful pink foliage as new growth starts in the spring.  The colors then fade to soft greens, whites, and pinks  for the summer

Pruning:     Prune in winter.

Deer Resistance:     Rarely damaged.

This willow tolerates erosion, wet soils, and black walnut