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Pussy Willow vs Bracted HoneysuckleSalix discolor or Salix spp. Lonicera involucrata ONLY AVAILABLE BY CONTRACT GROW SOLD OUT 
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.
Bracted Honeysuckle is a shade loving shrub that is distinguishable from other honeysuckles by its square stem and pointed leaves. Native to most of North America, this honeysuckle is found along swamps, rivers, riparian zones and moist wooded areas. PUSSY WILLOW QUICK FACTSBRACTED HONEYSUCKLE QUICK FACTS
Zone:
2a
Zone:
4a
Height:
7 m (23 ft)
Height:
2.4 m (8 ft)
Spread:
3 m (10 ft)
Spread:
2.4 m (8 ft)
Moisture:
normal, wet
Moisture:
normal, wet
Light:
partial shade, full sun
Light:
any
Fuzz/fluff:
yes
Catkins:
yes
Berries:
shiny, purple-black berries produced in pairs
Growth rate:
fast
Growth rate:
medium
Life span:
long
Life span:
short
Maintenance:
low
Maintenance:
low
Suckering:
high
Suckering:
medium
Pollution tolerance:
medium
Pollution tolerance:
high
Other Names:
american willow
Other Names:
bearberry honeysuckle, black twinberry, twinberry
Ships To Canada:
yes
Ships to USA: yes
Ships To Canada:
yes
Ships to USA: no |