Pussy Willow - Salix discolor From our Garden 3’-5’ wide

3’-5’ wide

its foliage turns a warm

it boasts striking silvery blue leaves

Whether planted as a specimen or allowed to naturalize beneath the dappled shade of deciduous trees

Pussy Willow - Salix discolor From our Garden 3’-5’ wideThe adorable furry blooms, aptly called catkins, may seem familiar to you. The male stems of this plant are often sold for household decorations in celebration of early spring. The plant itself is a multi stemmed small tree or upright shrub with dark gray bark, worthy of nearly any garden. It is very useful in wet areas or in rain gardens and can be pruned into hedgerows or coppiced for smaller spaces. The blooms of this species (along with all native