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Silver Leaf Willow vs Mongolian CherrySalix alba sericea Prunus fruticosa SOLD OUT (new stock expected: fall of 2022) ONLY AVAILABLE BY CONTRACT GROW 
Native to North America, Silver Leaf Willow has orangish bark and long, silvery grey leaves. Bees and other insects are attracted to its flowers. Mongolian Cherry is a hardy shrub that is often grown as an ornamental. This plant makes an attractive flowering hedgerow that requires little maintenance. The dark red cherries are tart and desirable for baking, wine-making, and canning. This shrub is popular with wildlife. SILVER LEAF WILLOW QUICK FACTSMONGOLIAN CHERRY QUICK FACTS
Zone:
2a
Zone:
2a
Height:
15 m (50 ft)
Height:
1.5 m (5 ft)
Spread:
15 m (50 ft)
Spread:
1.5 m (5 ft)
Moisture:
normal, wet
Moisture:
normal, wet
Light:
partial shade, full sun
Light:
full sun
Fuzz/fluff:
yes
Catkins:
yes
Flowers:
clusters of white flowers
Bark:
yellow-brown
Growth rate:
fast
Growth rate:
medium
Life span:
long
Life span:
short
Maintenance:
high
Maintenance:
low
Suckering:
high
Suckering:
medium
Pollution tolerance:
high
Pollution tolerance:
high
Other Names:
white willow
Other Names:
dwarf cherry, european dwarf cherry, steppe cherry
Ships To Canada:
yes
Ships to USA: yes
Ships To Canada:
yes
Ships to USA: no |