Salix p Dwarf Blue Artic #2
Salix p Dwarf Blue Artic #2
Dwarf Blue Artic Willow
Finely textured blue-green foliage
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Hardy compact shrub with steel-blue foliage and fine textured twigs that are red-purplish in the winter, adding interest in the winter landscape. Good plant for wet areas or for stabilizing stream banks. Makes an attractive hedge. Deer resistant and attracts butterflies..
Botanical Name- Salix purpurea 'Nana'
Pronunciation- SAL-iks pur-PYOO-ree-uh
Foliage- Deciduous
Mature Width- 6 ft
Mature Height- 4 ft
Sun Exposure- Full Sun
Soil Preferences- Prefers moist to wet soils
Current Size- #2
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Companion Plants- Lobelia cardinalis (moist conditions, pollinator-friendly)
Fauna Attracted- Early-season bees (pollen), beneficial insects, host for viceroy butterfly
Plant Habit- Shrub
- Care Rating- Easy
Default Beavercreek Nursery Bin - C11
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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