arctic grey willow

How to Grow and Care for arctic grey willow

arctic grey willow · Salix glauca

Grow in any deep, moist but well-drained soil in full sun. Avoid shallow chalk soil. This species is exceptionally cold hardy and will tolerate slightly less moisture in the soil

Watering: Moderate watering, silvery willow tolerates brief seasonal drynessSunlight: Full sunInformation to be completed

Planting and Growing arctic grey willow

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Care difficulty2 / 5
Watering scheduleModerate watering, silvery willow tolerates brief seasonal dryness
Sunlight requirementsFull sun
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Soil typeClay · Loam · Sand
Soil pHAcid · Alkaline · Neutral
Soil moistureMoist but well drained
FertilizingGeneral tree slow release feed applied once annually at early spring
ToxicityInformation to be completed
Care Tips

Grow in any deep, moist but well-drained soil in full sun. Avoid shallow chalk soil. This species is exceptionally cold hardy and will tolerate slightly less moisture in the soil

How to Water arctic grey willow?

Moderate watering, silvery willow tolerates brief seasonal dryness

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What Are the Sunlight Requirements for arctic grey willow?

Full sun

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What Is the Ideal Temperature Range for arctic grey willow?

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What Soil Is Best for arctic grey willow?

Soil type
Clay · Loam · Sand
Soil pH
Acid · Alkaline · Neutral
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What Are the Moisture Requirements for arctic grey willow?

Moist but well drained

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How to Fertilize arctic grey willow?

General tree slow release feed applied once annually at early spring

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How to Prune arctic grey willow?

Little pruning is needed. Remove diseased, damaged, crowded or crossing shoots and unwanted growth. Timing depends on the plant: generally late winter or early spring; plants prone to bleeding and deciduous magnolias need different timing, and deciduous azaleas and lilacs are pruned after flowering.

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How to Propagate arctic grey willow?

Propagate by softwood cuttings in early summer or hardwood cuttings in winter

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How to Transplant arctic grey willow?

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How to Care for arctic grey willow in Winter?

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How to Plant arctic grey willow?

Grow in any deep, moist but well-drained soil in full sun. Avoid shallow chalk soil. This species is exceptionally cold hardy and will tolerate slightly less moisture in the soil

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How to Repot arctic grey willow?

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How to Harvest arctic grey willow?

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Common Pests & Diseases

Diseases

May be susceptible to willow anthracnose, honey fungus and rust diseases

Pests

May be susceptible to aphids, caterpillars, willow leaf beetle, sawflies and willow scale insects

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The Toxicity of arctic grey willow

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Attributes of arctic grey willow

Plant typeShrubs
Height2.5-4 metres
Spread1.5-2.5 metres
FoliageDeciduous
HabitBushy
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Scientific Classification

Species
Salix glauca
Genus
Salix
Family
Salicaceae
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