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Pussy Willow vs Amur MaackiaSalix discolor Maackia amurensis SOLD OUT 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. Amur Maackia is a robust and pretty tree often used for urban decoration and landscaping. This tree has coppery peeling bark that can sometimes resemble lace. Its upright clusters of small white flowers usually bloom in midsummer. Amur Maackia's Small size makes it a great choice for small yards or limited space. PUSSY WILLOW QUICK FACTSAMUR MAACKIA QUICK FACTS
Fuzz/fluff:
yes
Catkins:
yes
Fall colour:
brown
Flowers:
upright clusters of small white flowers
Bark:
shiny copper colour shedding in curls
Growth rate:
fast
Growth rate:
slow
Maintenance:
low
Maintenance:
low
Pollution tolerance:
medium
Pollution tolerance:
medium
Other Names:
american willow
Other Names:
maackia
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