Dappled willow grow and care – shrub to small tree of the genus Salix also known as Salix integra, Dappled willow perennial deciduous used as ornamental as hedge plant or as bosai, can grow in temperate, mediterranean or subtropics climate and growing in hardiness zone 4-10.
Leaves color green before the bloom the leaves color can be: white, pink or purple, leaves in elliptic shape.
Flower color green and small grow in the edge of the bracts.
Cold winter
What is the best way to start growing?
Plant / Seed / Vegetative reproduction
Is it necessary to graft or use vegetative reproduction?
Yes if need specific color
Difficulties or problems when growing:
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Planting season:
Winter, spring
Pests and diseases:
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Pruning season:
Winter
How to prune:
Just for desgin
Size of the plant?
1-2 m, 3-6 feet
Growth speed in optimal condition:
Fast growing / Medium growing
Water requirement:
Average amount of water / Big amount of water
Light conditions in optimal condition for growing:
Full Sun
Is it possible to grow indoor as houseplant?
No
Growing is also possible in a planter /flowerpot / containers:
Yes
Bloom season:
Spring
General information about the flower
Green small flowers grow in the edge of the bracts
Salix integra
Planting Season: Spring Planting, Winter planting
Light exposure requirements: Full sun Plants
Climates that the plant can grow: Mediterranean Climate, Subtropics Climate, Temperate Climate
Growing speed of the plant: Average growing plants, Fast growing plants
Plant life-form: Deciduous, Perennial plant, Shrub, Tree
Plant Uses: Colored leaves, Hedging plants, Ornamental plants
Requirements for watering the plant: Big amount of water, Regularly water
Hardiness zones: Hardiness zone 10, Hardiness zone 4, Hardiness zone 5, Hardiness zone 6, Hardiness zone 7, Hardiness zone 8, Hardiness zone 9
Ornamental parts: Ornamental leaves, Ornamental plant
Leaf color: Pink leaves, Purple leaf, White leaves
Blooming season: Spring flowers
Flower colors: Green flower
Harvest Season:
Edible Parts:
Culinary uses: