Willow, 2 gal, Hakuro Nishiki Tricolour

Willow, 2 gal, Hakuro Nishiki TricolourSmall rounded deciduous shrub with outstanding variegated foliage dappled green, pink and white. Fine textured pink stems and buds add to its appeal year round. Sometimes top grafted to create a special small accent tree. Shrub is great for borders. Attributes Type: Deciduous Shrub Growth Habit: Rounded Mature Height: 1. 5 2m (5 6ft.) Mature Spread: 1. 5 2m (5 6ft.) Zone: 3 Feature Characteristics: Rabbit Resistant, Drought Tolerant, Attracts

Small rounded deciduous shrub with outstanding variegated foliage dappled green, pink and white. Fine textured pink stems and buds add to its appeal year round. Sometimes top grafted to create a special small accent tree. Shrub is great for borders.

Attributes

Type: Deciduous Shrub
Growth Habit: Rounded
Mature Height: 1.5 - 2m (5 - 6ft.)
Mature Spread: 1.5 - 2m (5 - 6ft.)
Zone: 3
Feature Characteristics: Rabbit Resistant, Drought Tolerant, Attracts Butterflies

Ornamental Features

Foliage Colour: Variegated cream-white and green, dappled with pink.

Care

General Maintenance: Little pruning is necessary but can cut back heavily in spring to promote strong new growth and rejuvenate every few years. Prune broken or damaged limbs.
Light: Full sun
Watering: Water deeply and regularly during the first growing season to establish an extensive root system; reduce frequency once established.
Soil: Can tolerate most soils.
Fertilizer: Feed in early spring with an all purpose fertilizer prior to the new growth.