Salix daphnoides 'Praecox'

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Height

5 to 8 m

Width

3 to 5 m

Flowering Time

March, April

Light/shadow demands

sun

pH-Value

slightly alkaline, neutral, alkaline

Soil

flood, all substrates

Trees and shrubs for bees

Yes

Salix daphnoides 'Praecox'

Characteristics:

Habit

Initially stiffly upright small tree, rarely a large shrub, 5-8 m tall, 3-5 m wide; ovoid or round crown; fast-growing

Crown

rund, ovoid rund, ovoid

Blossom

Male variety with velvety, shimmering, gradually yellow and pleasantly fragrant catkins, sometimes November to December, otherwise February to March (April); the first flowering catkin willow in early spring

Leaves

Oval to lanceolate, shiny green on top, blue underneath, somewhat leathery; no autumn colours or yellow, end of October

Roots

Flat, far-reaching and dense, not sensitive to floods and covering

Demands

Sun; tolerates warmth, frost hardy; likes cool and humid areas; moderately good for urban areas, not wind resistant

Soil

Fresh to damp; dry substrates possible, but then losing its leaves in September; only on mineral, likes neutral to very alkaline substrates with little humus

Hardiness Zone

Zone 4

Bee pasture/nectar

Yes

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Product Nr	Options	Price (plus 7% VAT)
SANA001800	Cont, 60-100	€13.50

Product Nr	Options	Price (plus 7% VAT)
SANA001800	Cont, 60-100	€13.50