Salix purpurea 'Nana'

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Width

3 m

Flowering Time

March, April

Light/shadow demands

light shade,

no direct sunlight,

semi-shade,

sun

pH-Value

slightly alkaline, neutral, alkaline

Soil

flood, all substrates

Trees and shrubs for bees

ground covering plants

Fragrant

Salix purpurea 'Nana'

Characteristics:

Habit

Small shrub, 0.5-1.5 m tall, to 3 m wide; densely bushy, funnel-shaped to round; slow-growing

Blossom

Female variety with inconspicuous catkins

Leaves

Smaller and more slender and decorative than the species; bluish green to whitish green

Demands

Deviates from S. purpurea; not tolerant of shade; but tolerates heat; frost hardy; resistant to urban pollution, wind resistant

Soil

Fresh to moist, alkaline, well drained substrates; does not grow well on heavy soil; somewhat tolerant of salt

Note

Takes well to cutting, can be used in topiary

Hardiness Zone

Zone 5a

Bee pasture/nectar

Yes

Synonyms

S. purpurea gracilis

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Product Nr	Options	Price (plus 7% VAT)
99090144	Cont, 30-40	€12.00
99190144	Cont, 40-60	€13.50

Product Nr	Options	Price (plus 7% VAT)
99090144	Cont, 30-40	€12.00
99190144	Cont, 40-60	€13.50