PREORDER: French Willow Bare Root - Free Shipping

PREORDER: French Willow Bare Root - Free Shipping

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THIS IS A PRE-ORDER.  WILL SHIP IN March 2025.

Immerse yourself in the rustic charm of the French countryside with the French Pussy Willow (Salix caprea), a striking ornamental shrub that captures the essence of spring with its unique and enchanting catkins. Ideal for those seeking to infuse their gardens with a blend of whimsical beauty and natural elegance, this variety not only enhances the landscape but also serves as a prized component in the floral industry for its distinctive, fluffy buds.

Scientific Name: (Salix caprea)

Hardiness Zones: Hardy across USDA Zones 4-8, the French Pussy Willow is adaptable to a wide range of climates.

Mature Size: This vigorous shrub reaches heights and widths of 10-12 feet, offering a lush, natural privacy screen or an impressive backdrop in any garden setting.

Growing Guide:

  • Soil and Location: Thrives in moist, well-drained soil, positioned in full sun to partial shade to encourage the most vigorous growth and abundant bloom production.
  • Watering and Care: Requires consistent watering to maintain evenly moist soil, particularly in dry spells. Pruning annually promotes a desirable shape and stimulates healthy, new growth.
  • Landscape Use: Ideal for use as a specimen plant, in mass plantings for enhanced privacy, or alongside water features where its reflection magnifies its beauty.

    Non-GMO Commitment: At Growing Farmers and The Farm on Central, all our plants are guaranteed non-GMO and not genetically modified in any way, upholding natural breeding methods and promoting sustainable gardening and farming practices.

    Growing method: Conventionally grown 

    Plant is shipped as a 1-2 ft tall bare-root tree which establishes easily and is economical to ship.

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