Salix bockii
Also Known As
- Myrtle-leaved Willow
Plant type
shrub
size
- H: 3'-10'
- W: 3'-10'
planting zones
- 6a-9b
Salix bockii plant details
Salix bockii is a broadleaf deciduous shrub with green foliage. In spring and winter chartreuse, green and yellow flowers emerge. Attracts bees and butterflies making it an excellent addition to pollinator gardens. Grows well with sun - mostly sun and even moisture - regular water. Does well in average, gritty, rocky and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something verticillium wilt resistant.
CHARACTERISTICS OF Salix bockii
- Plant type: shrub
- Plant family: salicaceae
- Foliage: deciduous green
- Mature size: 3 FT - 10 FT - wide, 3 FT - 10 FT - tall
- Flowers: chartreuse, green and yellow blooms in spring and winter
GROWING CONDITIONS for Salix bockii
- USDA Zones: 6a - 9b
- Sun exposure: sun - mostly sun
- Watering frequency: even moisture - regular
- Resistant to: verticillium wilt
- Soil needs: average, gritty, rocky and well-drained
Nursery contributed plant descriptions
By: Forestfarm
Gardening facts about Salix bockii plant
How to Grow Salix bockii
Sun Exposure
- sun - mostly sun
Water Needs
- even moisture - regular
Soil Needs
- average
- well-drained
- rocky
- gritty
Special Situation
- verticillium wilt resistant
Features
Foliage Color
- green
Flower Color
- yellow
- chartreuse
- green
Wildlife
- bees
- butterflies
Flower Season
- winter
- spring
Foliage Season
- deciduous
Landscape groups by tags
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Zones
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Size
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Size
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