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Salix 'Tioga'

Also Known As

  • Sierra Willow

Plant type

shrub, aquatic

size

  • H: 6'
  • W: 6'

planting zones

  • 5a-8b

Salix 'Tioga' plant details

Salix 'Tioga' is a broadleaf deciduous aquatic shrub with green foliage. In spring flowers emerge. Features glossy texture. Attracts bees, butterflies and hummingbirds making it an excellent addition to pollinator gardens. Grows well with sun and even moisture - regular water. Adapts to various soil conditions. Does well in average soil. A good option if you're seeking something verticillium wilt resistant.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Salix 'Tioga'

Plant type: aquatic shrub
Plant family: salicaceae
Foliage: deciduous green
Mature size: 0 - 6 FT - wide, 0 - 6 FT - tall
Uses: hedge, native plant

GROWING CONDITIONS for Salix 'Tioga'

USDA Zones: 5a - 8b
Sun exposure: sun
Watering frequency: even moisture - regular
Resistant to: verticillium wilt
Soil needs: average

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

No doubt from the Tioga Pass in the High Sierra, this selection will likely form a large shrub clothed in glossy-green leaves on red stems; perfect for wildland or wetland. S/M-W

Gardening facts about Salix 'Tioga' plant

How to Grow Salix 'Tioga'

  • Sun Exposure

    • sun
  • Water Needs

    • even moisture - regular
  • Soil Needs

    • adaptable
    • average
  • Special Situation

    • verticillium wilt resistant

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • green
  • Wildlife

    • bees
    • butterflies
    • hummingbirds
  • Flower Season

    • spring
  • Foliage Season

    • deciduous
  • Texture

    • glossy
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