| Common Name: |
Pendula Weeping Pussy Willow |
| Scientific Name: |
Salix caprea 'Pendula' |
| Other Name(s): |
Aka Florist's Woillow, Goat Willow, Great Sallow, Kilmarnock Willow, Northamptonshire Palm, Palm Willow, Sallow, Sally |
| Category: |
Tree |
| Habit: |
Deciduous |
| Form: |
Weeping |
| Bloom Color: |
Pinkish gray (male); green (female) |
| Bloom Season: |
Early spring |
| Foliage Description: |
Broad elliptic to oblong leaves (to 6? long) are dark green above and gray-hairy beneath; variable fall color is usually an undistinguished greenish-yellow. |
| Height of Plant: |
5-8 ft. |
| Spread of Plant: |
5-8 ft. |
| Hardiness: |
USDA Zones 4-8 |
| Light Requirements: |
Full sun to part shade |
| Water Usage: |
Medium to wet |
| Soil Type: |
Average, medium to wet, well-drained soils; thrives in moist soils, but tolerates somewhat drier soils better than most other willows |
| Native Range: |
Eurasia |
| Maintenance: |
Medium |