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Dappled Willow

Salix Integra 'Hakuro-Nishiki'

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Overview

The Dappled Willow or Salix integra 'Hakuro-Nishiki' is a striking, deciduous shrub that features variegated leaves of pink, white, and green. Maturing at 4-6 ft high and 4-5 ft wide, it thrives in moist, well-drained soil in full sun to partial shade. Its rapid growth and early spring catkins make it an eye-catching choice for accent planting or creating natural borders with a flair of color. Hardy to zones 5-7.

Sun Full, HalfWater Low, MediumZones 5–7Type TreeClimate Temperate
Dappled Willow (Salix Integra 'Hakuro-Nishiki') — which originates from Japan and Korea

Culture

Sun
Full, Half
Water
Low, Medium
USDA zones
5–7

Shape & size

Classification

Type
Tree
Family
Salicaceae
Climate
Temperate

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Dappled Willow (Salix Integra 'Hakuro-Nishiki') — is highly celebrated for its variegated foliage
Dappled Willow (Salix Integra 'Hakuro-Nishiki') — Dappled Willows prefer a full sun to partial shade exposure in order to maintain their vibrant leaf coloration
Dappled Willow (Salix Integra 'Hakuro-Nishiki') — Dappled Willows prefer a full sun to partial shade exposure in order to maintain their vibrant leaf
Dappled Willow (Salix Integra 'Hakuro-Nishiki') — tree with violet blooms
Dappled Willow (Salix Integra 'Hakuro-Nishiki') — boasting a medley of pink
Dappled Willow (Salix Integra 'Hakuro-Nishiki') — It is also ideal for mass planting
Dappled Willow (Salix Integra 'Hakuro-Nishiki') — violet flowers in the garden; deciduous shrub that features variegated leaves of pink
Dappled Willow (Salix Integra 'Hakuro-Nishiki') — <br><br>Growing to an average height of 4 to 6 feet with a similar spread
Dappled Willow (Salix Integra 'Hakuro-Nishiki') — Maturing at 4-6 ft high and 4-5 ft wide, it thrives in moist, well-drained soil in full sun to partial shade
Dappled Willow (Salix Integra 'Hakuro-Nishiki') — The Dappled Willow or Salix integra 'Hakuro-Nishiki' is a striking
Dappled Willow (Salix Integra 'Hakuro-Nishiki') — <br><br>Hardy in zones 4 to 9, Salix integra 'Hakuro-Nishiki' generally requires minimal maintenance
Dappled Willow (Salix Integra 'Hakuro-Nishiki') — well-drained soil conditions
Dappled Willow (Salix Integra 'Hakuro-Nishiki') — which originates from Japan and Korea; to encourage a more vivid leaf color and control its shape
Dappled Willow (Salix Integra 'Hakuro-Nishiki') — violet flowers in the garden
Dappled Willow (Salix Integra 'Hakuro-Nishiki') — or adding a splash of color near water features due to its water-loving nature
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