Salix arbuscula - 60 CM STEM C3

Description
The Mountain willow (Salix arbuscula) is a dwarf garden plant that produces yellow flowers. They appear in June. In a sunny location with well-drained soil, it usually reaches a height of approx. 40 cm and is approx. 80 cm wide.

Bulletpoints
* attractive yellow autumn colouring * suitable for containers

leaves
Attractive yellow autumn colouring.

Frost hardiness
The Mountain willow has good frost hardiness.

Growth
Mountain willow is dwarf in habit. It usually grows 5 - 15 cm per year.

Water
The plant has a medium water requirement.

Location
Preferred location in a sunny position.

Soil
Standard container plant soil. Normal soil.

Planting time
Container plants can be planted all year round, except when the soil is frozen and in summer heat (over 30°C).

Care
- A slow-release fertiliser can be used in spring. This releases the nutrients slowly and continuously so that the plant is evenly supplied over a longer period of time. - Pruning wounds, saw cuts and broken branches should be treated with a wound sealant as soon as possible to prevent pathogens from entering the plant.

Flower
The yellow flowers appear in June.

Use
Solitary, tub, ornamental shrub, rock garden