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Botanical Name |
Salix udensis 'Sekka' |
Common Name |
Japanese Fantail Willow |
Type |
Shrub |
Exposure |
Sun |
Size for Description |
12
Ft. |
Bloom Time |
Spring |
Flower Color |
White |
Fruit |
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Foliage |
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Bark |
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Fall Color |
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Growth Rate |
Fast |
Butterflies |
yes |
Hummingbirds |
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Deer Resistant |
Seldom severely damaged by deer |
Drought Tolerant |
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Moisture Lover |
yes |
Native |
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Walnut Tolerant |
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Wet Areas |
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Fragrant |
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Groundcover |
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Comment |
a
large, rounded shrub or small tree with unique, flat,
twisted, pussy-willow branches used in floral arrangements |
Care |
Pruning optional after flowering. Prune heavily to control
size. Removing the pussy willows to use in decorating
actually serves as pruning.
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Zone |
4 |
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