Iceberg Alley Sageleaf Willow is a small wetland native deciduous shrub with a rounded habit and felted silvery-green foliage that emerges white. The small silvery catkins with red stamen bloom in spring. Thrives in full sun with moist to wet well-drained soils. Tolerates occasional flooding and poor soil.
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Type:
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Shrub
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Origins:
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Northern NA
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Height:
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3' - 6'
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Spread:
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3' - 6'
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Spacing:
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4'
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USDA Hardiness Zone:
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2 - 6
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Culture:
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Full Sun, Part Sun
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Bloom Color:
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White
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Season of Interest:
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Spring
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MAINTENANCE NEEDS: Medium maintenance. Avoid dry soils. If prunning is needed, only prune after the leaves have fully developed in summer as it may 'bleed' if prunned in spring or winter.
LANDSCAPE USES: Group Plantings or Specimen Tree, Naturalized Areas, Woodland Gardens, and Shade Tree
COMPANION PLANTS: Red Maple, Creeping Phlox, Silky Dogwood
IMAGES: First Editions, Iceberg Alley® Sageleaf Willow
*As plants have ranges in appearance they may not appear as the images shown.