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Pussy Willow vs Green BulrushSalix discolor or Salix spp. Scirpus pallidus ONLY AVAILABLE BY CONTRACT GROW ONLY AVAILABLE BY CONTRACT GROW 
Pussy Willow is a large shrub or small tree that produces catkins that are soft, silky, and silvery before leaves appear in the spring. This native willow prefers moist to wet soil.
Green Bulrush is a common waterside plant, suitable for erosion control and land reclamation. Despite this, Green Bulrush is very drought resistant once established. Bulrushes can cool nearby areas on hot days. PUSSY WILLOW QUICK FACTSGREEN BULRUSH QUICK FACTS
Zone:
2a
Zone:
1a
Height:
7 m (23 ft)
Height:
1.5 m (5 ft)
Spread:
3 m (10 ft)
Spread:
0.9 m (3 ft)
Moisture:
normal, wet
Moisture:
wet
Light:
partial shade, full sun
Light:
full sun
Fuzz/fluff:
yes
Catkins:
yes
Flowers:
stalks topped with green spiked clusters, fading to brown over time
Growth rate:
fast
Growth rate:
fast
Life span:
long
Life span:
short
Maintenance:
low
Suckering:
high
Suckering:
medium
Pollution tolerance:
medium
Other Names:
american willow
Other Names:
cloaked bulrush, pale bulrush, pale-green bulrush
Ships To Canada:
yes
Ships to USA: yes
Ships To Canada:
yes
Ships to USA: yes |