Silky Willow
Salix sericea
More details
- Light
- Full sun, Partial shade, Shade
- Type
- Perennial, Shrub, Tree
- Growth
- Fast
- Bloom
- Spring
- Foliage
- Deciduous
- Features
- Flowering, Native
- Best uses
- Naturalized, Water edge
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Salix sericea
These are tagged deer-resistant in the same catalogue. Check light and height before planting.

European Pussy Willow
Salix caprea
same genusA small tree or shrub that withstands heavy pruning and is tolerant of adverse conditions.

Basket Willow
Salix purpurea
same genusPurple Willow is a relatively small, rounded, flowering, deciduous shrub in the Salicaceae (willow) family.

mountain willow
Salix arbuscula
same genusSalix arbuscula , commonly called mountain willow, is native to moist, calcareous soils in rocky alpine slopes, meadows and grasslands in Scotland, Scandinavia and Russia.

pussy willow
Salix discolor
same genusSalix discolor is native from Nova Scotia to British Columbia and south to Maryland, Indiana, Missouri and Iowa.

willow
Salix nakamurana var. yezoalpina
same genusSalix nakamurana var. yezoalpina is a prostrate, creeping willow (sometimes commonly called yezo dwarf willow or creeping alpine willow) that is native to mountain slopes in Hokkaido, Japan.

creeping willow
Salix repens 'Iona'
same genusSalix repens , commonly called creeping willow, is a low-growing (repent) deciduous shrub that typically grows to 2' tall and spreads by creeping procumbent stems to 6' wide.

downy willow
Salix lapponum
same genusSalix lapponum , commonly known as downy willow or Lapland willow, is native to alpine areas in Europe and Asia including Scandinavian areas within the Arctic circle.

purple willow
Salix purpurea 'Nana'
same genusSalix purpurea , commonly known as purple osier or basket willow, is a dioecious, upright- rounded, multi-branched, deciduous shrub to 9-18’ tall and as wide.

Canadian Serviceberry
Amelanchier canadensis
similar roleShadblow serviceberry is a deciduous, early-flowering, large shrub or small tree in the rose family that is native to eastern North America and is found in the coastal and Piedmont of NC.

Apple Serviceberry
Amelanchier x lamarckii
similar roleJuneberry is a deciduous flowering tree or tall shrub in the rose family (Rosaceae).
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Salix sericea