Salix helvetica (Swiss Willow)
Type
Shrub (Multi-stemmed Plant), Deciduous, Ground cover, Flowering
Form
Ground-Hugging Rounded Clump
Size
Low Border / Edging / Ground Cover Plant (up to 50cm height)
Colours
White Flowers (Winter), Grey Foliage
Care
Low/Easy Maintenance - Tough Plant
Hardiness
Frost hardy
Growth
Slow Growing Plant
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Salix helvetica cultivation notes:
This dwarf willow will flourish in any moist yet well drained topsoil as long as it is not shallow or chalky. Plant in full sun or partial shade - but avoid planting in excessively dry / hot areas. Prune to maintain low ground hugging habit in winter.
Plant Strengths:
All round tough plant suitable for problem areas; Suitable for container growing; Attractive form or foliage for all year interest; Tolerates cold exposed locations; Tolerates heavy clay soils; Produces winter flowers.
Design & Plant Use for Salix helvetica:
Ideal flowering shrub for problem clay soils
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