Flamingo Dappled Willow
Salix integra 'Flamingo' PP #17,490
Description | Fantastic variegated foliage of pink, white and bright apple green on a graceful, easy to grow shrub. Occasional pruning to shape promotes a flush of colorful new leaves. Foliage resists heat scorch and stands up to rain and wind. Shiny red stems add appeal even when bare in the winter landscape. Deciduous. |
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Light | Full sun, Partial sun |
Watering | Keep soil moist to wet. |
Blooms | Showy catkins in spring linger through fall. |
Mature Size | Reaches 8 to 10 ft. tall and wide. Easily kept smaller with pruning. |
Deciduous/Evergreen | Deciduous |
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Special Features | Dramatic Foliage Color, Fast Growing |
Problems/Solutions | Erosion Control, Very Wet Areas |
Growth Rate | Moderate |
Patent Act | Asexual reproduction of plants protected by the Plant Patent Act is prohibited during the life of the patent. |
Landscape Use | Border, Hedge |
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Flower Color | Brown |
Foliage Color | Multicolored |
Companion Plants | Harry Lauder's Walking Stick (Corylus); Clethra (Clethra); Dogwood (Cornus); Forsythia (Forsythia); Turtlehead (Chelone) |
Care | Easy to grow; thrives in moist, enriched soils. Water deeply and regularly during the first growing season to establish an extensive root system; reduce frequency, once established. Apply fertilizer in spring. Foliage is most colorful on new growth; prune once or twice during growing season for a flush of fresh foliage. |
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This Plant's Growing Zones: 4-10
Your USDA Cold Hardiness Zone: 9
Good to grow!
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Mt. Pleasant, South Carolina 29464
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