Salix x Scarlet Curls #5
Salix x Scarlet Curls #5
Scarlet Curls Willow
Striking, twisted branches, colorful bark, and curly leaves
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A fast-growing ornamental willow known for its striking twisted branches, golden bark, and curly leaves. This deciduous tree provides year-round interest, with bright yellow stems in winter and lush green foliage in summer. It thrives in moist soil and works well as a specimen tree or in naturalized settings. Tolerant of wet conditions, it can also help with erosion control.
Botanical Name- Salix x 'Scarlet Curls'
Pronunciation- SAY-liks eks
Foliage- Deciduous
Mature Width-
Mature Height-
Sun Exposure- Full sun to part shade
Soil Preferences- Moist to wet soil
Current Size- #5
Bloom Color- Yellow
Bloom Time- Early spring
Companion Plants- Blush Pink Nandina – provides complementary texture and seasonal interest
Fauna Attracted- Birds, pollinators, and beneficial insects
Plant Habit- Tree
- Care Rating- Easy
Default Beavercreek Nursery Bin - C11
Yearly Care Instructions- Water regularly. Prune in late winter or early spring to maintain shape. Remove any dead or damaged branches.
Trimming Instructions- Trim yearly in late winter to early spring before new growth emerges. Remove any crossing or damaged branches to promote airflow and strong structure. Can be cut back more aggressively to encourage vigorous new growth.
Fertilization Instructions- Apply a balanced fertilizer in early spring to promote healthy growth. Avoid excessive nitrogen, as it can lead to weak branches.
Fertilizer Recommendation- Tree-Tone
Possible Issues- Willow blight, aphids, borers, root rot in poorly drained soils
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