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Shrubs

Pussy willow

Salix discolor

Zone 1 · Closest to the Water Zone 2 · Intermediate Zone
Size
Height: 8 to 12+ ft Width: 8 to 12 ft
Bloom Color
yellow/green catkin
Wetland Indicator Status
FACW Facultative wetland — usually occurs in wetlands
Salinity Tolerance
Moderate soil salt and salt spray tolerance

Notes

Medium to wet, well-drained soils; sun

Wildlife Value

Food source for many bees and butterflies; larval host for viceroy and mourning cloak