The highlights
- Sweeping golden stems and showy foliage
- RHS Award of Golden Merit
- Average growth rate – 20-40cm per year
- Grows up to 8m or keep trimmed at 1-5m
Description
- Golden Weeping Willow makes a spectacular informal native hedge, with slender, sweeping golden stems and showy foliage
- Sunny yellow catkins burst into life in spring against a backdrop of bright green foliage which turns to warm yellow tones in the autumn
- A hardy and vigorous hedge which looks good even in winter, the Golden Weeping Willow is easy to grow and requires minimal pruning
- Ideal for screening near a seating area or patio to provide summer shade and colour
- Holds the RHS Award of Golden Merit for reliability, resistance to pests, disease and frost and ability to thrive in all areas of the UK
- Great for coastal areas, where it provides a windbreak, and by ponds and streams where it will thrive in the wet soil and help to prevent erosion
- Attracts pollinators to your garden