Weeping Purple-osier Willow, Basket Willow

Weeping Purple-osier Willow, Basket Willow

Salix purpurea 'Pendula'

A graceful weeping willow suited to moist sites, water features, and large open landscapes.

  • Wide spreading, somewhat pendulous form and typically grafted on a stem
  • Gray-silver catkins
  • Narrow leaves with blue-white undersides
  • New growth is flexible and reddish in colour
  • Ideal for small gardens and winter interest
  • Commonly used for specimen
  • Grows best in full sun
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Plant Characteristics

Sunlight
Full sun
Soil Moisture
Moist, Wet, Average, Well-drained
Hardiness Zone
3 – 3
Mature Height (meters)
1.75 – 2.0
Mature Spread (meters)
1.0 – 1.25
Growth Rate
Fast
Foliage Colour
Gray
Fall Colour
Yellow
Bloom Time
Spring
Habit
Weeping
Deer Resistant
✓
Rabbit Resistant
✓
Pollinator Friendly
✓
Landscape Uses
Accent
Growing & Maintenance Tips
Salix does well in wet locations, providing they are well-drained. Creates a small patio tree accent, a miniature version of a weeping willow.

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