Salix gracilistyla ‘Mount Aso’
aka Salix chaenomeloides ‘Mount Aso’,
- multi-stemmed, deciduous, male shrub
- upright, wide-spreading stems
- silky-hairy when young, and oblong, blue to grey-green leaves, white-felted beneath.
- red, silky catkins in late winter or early spring turn grey then yellow with age.
H 4.5m
W 3m
Full sun
Moist, well-drained
Notes:
Purchased 2021 mail order Gardening Express for the Japanese garden. Can be pollarded every 3-4 years.
