Thompson & Morgan Salix Gracilistyla Mount Aso - 12cm Potted Plant
Thompson & Morgan Salix gracilistyla ‘Mount Aso’ is a recent introduction and it’s no surprise tha...Thompson & Morgan Salix gracilistyla ‘Mount Aso’ is a recent introduction and it’s no surprise that this comes from a cut flower breeder! Exquisitely tactile, fluffy pink catkins fill the upright stems of this Japanese Pussy Willow in late winter - the perfect addition to winter bouquets a flower arrangements. Salix gracilistyla ‘Mount Aso’ also makes a fine garden shrub, bringing plenty of texture to winter borders. The pink catkins turn to gold as the pollen is revealed in late spring, and the blue-green foliage forms a handsome backdrop for other summer flowering plants. Ideal as a specimen plant or as an addition to cottage or cut flower gardens. Grow Salix in a sunny or partially shaded position, in any well drained soil. Water well until established, prune out dead or old wood to encourage new shoots to appear. Ideal For: Cottage Gardens, Cut Flower Gardens, Specimen Plant Hardiness: Hardy Position In: Full Sun Height: Up to 150cm (59in) Spread: Up to 150cm (59in) Ease of Growing: Easy Ease of Aftercare: Easy Features: Irresistible fluffy pink catkins Handsome blue-green foliage with silvery undersides Pink Catkins turn to gold as the pollen is revealed in late spring Ideal for cut flower arrangements and winter borders Specifications: Model Number: KA2997 Salix gracilistyla 'Mount Aso' is a recent addition, and its origins from a cut flower breeder are evident! Delicately tactile, fluffy pink catkins adorn the upright stems of this plant in late winter, making it an ideal addition to winter bouquets and floral arrangements. As a garden shrub, Salix gracilistyla 'Mount Aso' adds abundant texture to winter borders. The pink catkins transform into golden hues as pollen is revealed in late spring, while the blue-green foliage provides an elegant backdrop for summer flowering plants. Height and spread: 150cm (59"). Supplied in 12cm grow pots Growing Information: Plant Salix in a sunny or partially shaded location, in any well-drained soil.
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