Salix repens argentea

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Width

1 m

Flowering Time

April

Light/shadow demands

sun

pH-Value

slightly alkaline, neutral, alkaline, slightly acidic

Soil

humos, sandy-loamy, flood

Trees and shrubs for bees

ground covering plants

Fragrant

Salix repens argentea

Characteristics:

Habit

A pretty dwarf shrub, 0.3-0.5 m tall, occasionally taller; up to 1 m wide; loosely arching, upright, slow-growing

Blossom

In small, silvery, later yellow, fragrant catkins, before leaves shoot at the end of April

Leaves

Elliptical to oval, small, chalk-white while leaves shoot, dense silky hairs, silvery and shiny, later more grey, pale yellow autumn colours

Demands

Sun, tolerates warmth, but likes cool areas, usually frost hardy, failing when hot and dry, likes high humidity, wind resistant

Soil

Fresh to moist, slightly acidic to alkaline, half-bog soil, humic, sandy to sandy-loamy substrates, failing on heavy soil

Hardiness Zone

Zone 5a

Bee pasture/nectar

Yes

Synonyms

S. arenaria, S. argentea; S. repens nitida

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Product Nr	Options	Price (plus 7% VAT)
99000145	Cont, 40-60	€13.50

Product Nr	Options	Price (plus 7% VAT)
99000145	Cont, 40-60	€13.50