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Salix repens 'Bridal Rice'

Also Known As

  • Creeping Willow

Plant type

shrub, groundcover

size

  • H: 12"-18"
  • W: 4'-8'

planting zones

  • 5a-9b

Salix repens 'Bridal Rice' plant details

Salix repens 'Bridal Rice' is a broadleaf deciduous groundcover shrub with green foliage. In spring yellow flowers emerge. Attracts bees, butterflies and hummingbirds making it an excellent addition to pollinator gardens. Grows well with sun and regular - occasional water. Does well in average and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something verticillium wilt resistant.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Salix repens 'Bridal Rice'

Plant type: groundcover shrub
Plant family: salicaceae
Foliage: deciduous green
Mature size: 4 FT - 8 FT - wide, 12 IN - 18 IN - tall
Flowers: yellow blooms in spring
Uses: dwarf

GROWING CONDITIONS for Salix repens 'Bridal Rice'

USDA Zones: 5a - 9b
Sun exposure: sun
Watering frequency: regular - occasional
Resistant to: verticillium wilt
Soil needs: average and well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

This low-growing (to 18"high x 4-8') willow is tough!: drought; salt; poor-soil tolerant!... but it's also pretty with small felty grey-blue leaves; in spring, tiny "pussy willow" flowers to force in a nose-gay vase. S/M-D

Gardening facts about Salix repens 'Bridal Rice' plant

How to Grow Salix repens 'Bridal Rice'

  • Sun Exposure

    • sun
  • Water Needs

    • regular - occasional
  • Soil Needs

    • average
    • well-drained
  • Special Situation

    • verticillium wilt resistant

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • green
  • Flower Color

    • yellow
  • Wildlife

    • bees
    • butterflies
    • hummingbirds
  • Flower Season

    • spring
  • Foliage Season

    • deciduous

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