Salix alba Niobe #15
Salix alba Niobe #15
Niobe Weeping Willow
Large-growing shade tree
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$16999
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Upright weeping branches start out a soft golden color that deepens to yellow bark during the winter months. Long narrow bright green leaves are wonderful contrast to the golden branching.White flowers develop as catkins like a Pussy Willow. Beautifulflowering willow tree. Plant away from all types of piping, foundations and no less than 40 ft. away from septic field lines.
Botanical Name- Salix alba tristis 'Niobe'
Pronunciation- SAL-iks AL-buh tris-tis
Foliage- Deciduous
Mature Width- 60 ft
Mature Height- 40 ft
Sun Exposure- Full Sun
Soil Preferences- Prefers moist to wet soils
Current Size- #15
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Fauna Attracted- Early-season bees (pollen), beneficial insects, host for viceroy butterfly
Plant Habit- Tree
- Care Rating- Easy
Default Beavercreek Nursery Bin - C40
Yearly Care Instructions- Prune in winter to maintain shape; water frequently and mulch to conserve moisture.
Trimming Instructions- Prune in late winter to shape and remove old wood.
Fertilization Instructions- Apply a balanced fertilizer (e.g., 14-14-14) in early spring; moderate to high feeding need. Loosen clay soil and provide consistent moisture.
Fertilizer Recommendation- Tree-tone
Possible Issues- Sawflies, rust, aphids
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