Salix integra ‘Hakuro-nishiki’ (Hakuro-nishiki Willow) #3
$39.99
A deciduous ornamental shrub with pink-and-white variegated foliage, rounded arching habit, and seasonal color changes, ideal for specimen planting or hedges.
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Description
Salix integra ‘Hakuro-nishiki’ (Hakuro-nishiki Willow) is a deciduous ornamental shrub prized for its dramatic variegated foliage and unique seasonal color changes. This Japanese selection is popular as a specimen plant, hedge, or accent shrub in gardens, borders, and landscape designs.
The foliage emerges in spring with striking pink and white variegation, gradually maturing to green and white during the summer. This color display is especially vivid at the tips of new growth. The shrub has a compact, rounded habit with gracefully arching branches, creating an elegant, sculptural form in the landscape. In winter, the bare stems provide ornamental structure, adding interest even without leaves.
Hakuro-nishiki Willow is fast-growing, easy to shape through pruning, and thrives in a variety of soil types, particularly moist, well-drained soils.
Care Instructions:
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Deciduous ornamental shrub
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Prefers full sun to partial shade
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Thrives in moist, well-drained soil
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Moderate watering; tolerant of wet soils
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Prune in late winter or early spring to encourage dense, colorful new growth
Key Features:
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Stunning variegated foliage: pink, white, and green
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Rounded, arching shrub habit
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Rapid growth and easy pruning
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Seasonal color changes with vivid spring tips
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Provides winter interest with sculptural stems
