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WILLOW—TROPICALS
WILLOW, DWARF ARCTIC BLUE Salix purpurea ‘Nana’
Hardy, low growing willow suited for borders and hedges.
Silvery gray leaves and purple twigs in winter.
Max. Elev: 10,000 ft. ART 9-12" (CA)#3
Mature Ht: 6' & Spd: 6' 15-18" #5
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WILLOW, COYOTE / SAND BAR Salix exigua
Native willow found along stream banks and meadows
throughout the region. Suckering habit forms large thickets.
Good reclamation plant.
Max. Elev: 7,500 ft. WCY 18-24" #5
Mature Ht: 10' & Spd: 6'
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WILLOW, CREEPING Salix repens
A groundcover willow! Walking by this plant, you’d think it
might be a Kinnikinnick. Its small, oval dark green leaves with
silver undersides will look great by your next water feature.
Max. Elev: 9,000 ft. WCR 12-15"Spd. (CA) #2
Mature Ht: 8" & Spd: 7'
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WILLOW, PUSSY Salix discolor
Large shrub with slender, upright branches covered with soft,
silky gray catkins in spring prior to leafing out.
Max. Elev: 9,000 ft. PUS 18-24" #5
Mature Ht: 15' & Spd: 10'
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WILLOW, SILVERLEAF CREEPING Salix repens argentea
This creeping willow has fuzzy silver leaves and silver catkins
that add a welcome contrast to the landscape, especially
alongside a water feature.
Max. elev. 9,000 ft. WSI 12-15" Spd. (CA) #2
Mature Ht: 12" & Spd: 7'
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WOADWAXEN, LYDIA Genista ‘Lydia’
Do you have hot dry conditions and poor soils? Then Lydia
woadwaxen is for you. When in bloom, it’s nothing short of fantastic.
Bright yellow flowers cover the entire plant in late May.
Lydia, dear Lydia, you are a bright spot in a harsh world.
Max. Elev: 8,000 ft. WLY #2
Mature Ht: 2' & Spd: 2'
WOADWAXEN, ROYAL GOLD Genista tinctoria ‘Royal Gold’
Bright green, narrow leaves with golden yellow flowers that
cover the stems in June.
Max. Elev: 8,000 ft. WRG 12-15" #2
Mature Ht: 2' & Spd: 2'
Plant
TROPICALS
Item Code Size
BOUGAINVILLEA - Espalier BOE #15
BOUGAINVILLEA - Tree Form BOT #15
BOUGAINVILLEA - Staked BOU #2
#5
MANDEVILLA MAD #2
#5
NEW ZEALAND FLAX NZF #3
We can cary other tropicals, as available, such as - palms, limes,
lemons (other citrus), oleander, variegated ginger, agave, angle
trumpet, black elephant ears, ferns, camellias, loropetalum, lantanas,
shamrocks, and others.
Special orders are always welcome!
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