Red Bud Willow: (Salix chaenomeloides) Large arching branched small tree. Colorful red buds in winter. Spectacular display of silvery-white pussy willows in spring and blue-green leaves in summer. Bring cut branches indoors. Full sun. Fast growing to 30 feet tall and wide. Zones 5 to 9.
Dappled Willow: (Salix integra) ‘Hakuro Nishiki’ More like a graceful small shrub. Weeping branches display striking salmon pink stems and buds, then light green foliage strongly mottled with white and pink, some leaves all white. For small gardens. Deciduous. Partial sun. Growing to 4 to 6 feet tall and wide. Zones 6 to 9.
Dwarf Artic Blue Leaf Willow: (Salix purpurea) ‘Nana’ Dwarf, rounded shrub valued for supple, slender purple stems. Dark green foliage shows blue tint underneath. Popular screen plant, useful for clipped hedges. Tolerates any soil, moist areas. Deciduous. Full sun. Grows to 4 to 5 feet tall, 3 to 4 feet wide. Zones 5 to 7.
