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Salix purpurea
Purpleosier Willow
     
  
     
Rounded, dense, rapidly growing shrub with bluish-green foliage. Similar to Dwarf Arctic Willow, but larger.
 
Growth Rate:  Rapid
Maximum Height: 8-10 ft.
Maximum Width: 8-10 ft.
Zone: 2-6
Type: Hardy
Flower Color: Catkins
Flower Time: May
   Plant Type:  Deciduous
Growth Habit:  Medium Shrub
Water Req.:  Medium-Wet
Light Req.:  Sun, Partial
Soil Req.:  Light-Medium
Plant Catalog classifications
Water Requirements (H20)
Wet = Saturate, withstands flood
Medium = Moist, requires good drainage
Dry = Drought tolerant, minimal water		 Soil Types
Light = sandy
Medium = loam
Heavy = clay