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    Salix 'Prairie Cascade'

    Also Known As

    • Prairie Cascade Willow

    Plant type

    tree

    size

    • H: 35'-40'
    • W: 35'-40'

    planting zones

    • 3a-8b

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    Salix 'Prairie Cascade' plant details

    Salix 'Prairie Cascade' is a fast-growing broadleaf deciduous tree with green foliage. Attracts butterflies and hummingbirds making it an excellent addition to pollinator gardens. Grows well with sun - mostly sun and even moisture - regular water. Does well in well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something verticillium wilt resistant.

    CHARACTERISTICS OF Salix 'Prairie Cascade'

    Plant type: tree
    Plant family: salicaceae
    Foliage: deciduous green
    Mature size: 35 FT - 40 FT - wide, 35 FT - 40 FT - tall
    Uses: cascading

    GROWING CONDITIONS for Salix 'Prairie Cascade'

    USDA Zones: 3a - 8b
    Sun exposure: sun - mostly sun
    Watering frequency: even moisture - regular
    Resistant to: verticillium wilt
    Soil needs: well-drained

    Nursery contributed plant descriptions

    A hardy weeping willow (to 40') for the north; this hybrid, developed at Morden Research Station in Canada, got its glossy green leaves from Salix pentandra and its weeping habit and golden stems, showy in winter, from Salix alba. S/M-W

    By: Forestfarm

    This large speciman tree has golden arching branches that eventually weep with age. Growth Rate fast

    By: Garden World

    Gardening facts about Salix 'Prairie Cascade' plant

    How to Grow Salix 'Prairie Cascade'

    • Sun Exposure

      • sun - mostly sun

    • Water Needs

      • even moisture - regular

    • Soil Needs

      • well-drained

    • Special Situation

      • verticillium wilt resistant

    Features

    • Foliage Color

      • green

    • Wildlife

      • butterflies
      • hummingbirds

    • Foliage Season

      • deciduous

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    Salix alba 'Britzensis'

    aka Salix alba 'Chermesina', Coral Bark Willow, Redstem Willow, White Willow

    Plant Type

    Tree, Shrub

    Zones

    4a-9b

    Size

    Height: 15'-20'

    Width: 5'-15'

    • sun - mostly shade
    • even moisture - regular
    Photo of Salix alba 'Britzensis' by plant lust
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    Salix alba 'Sericea'

    aka Salix alba 'Argentea', Salix var. alba 'Sericea', Siberian White, Silver Leaved Willow, Silver Willow, White Willow, WILLOW

    Plant Type

    Tree

    Zones

    4a-9b

    Size

    Height: 15'-60'

    Width: 15'-60'

    • sun - dappled shade
    • standing water - drought tolerant
    Photo of Salix alba 'Sericea' form by Secret Garden Growers
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    Salix 'Boydii'

    aka Salix boydii, Salix x boydii, Willow

    Plant Type

    Shrub

    Zones

    4a-9b

    Size

    Height: 8"-15"

    Width: 12"-24"

    • sun - mostly sun
    • even moisture - regular
    Photo of Salix 'Boydii' foliage by Karl Gercens III
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    Salix fargesii

    aka Chinese Willow

    Plant Type

    Tree, Shrub

    Zones

    5a-9b

    Size

    Height: 8'-10'

    Width: 8'-10'

    • sun - mostly sun
    • even moisture
    Photo of Salix fargesii foliage by plant lust
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    Salix helvetica

    aka Swiss Willow

    Plant Type

    Shrub

    Zones

    5a-9b

    Size

    Height: 2'-5'

    Width: 2'-3'

    • sun
    • even moisture
    Photo of Salix helvetica foliage by plant lust
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