Salix x 'Winter Glory', Giant Pussy Willow evergreen and in shade

and in shade

yellow-tipped inner tepals

Mature size: 20 ft T x 15 ft WMinimum temperature: 5° F

Bold red flower spikes on tall stems above purple-black foliage

Did I say evergreen

Salix x 'Winter Glory', Giant Pussy Willow evergreen and in shadeThis male hybrid from Japan has some of the biggest catkins of all of the Pussy Willows. Flower buds start to form in fall, then, depending on your location, the buds start to open in late winter or early spring. Once open, the flower spikes are silvery pink and can reach 3 inches long! These male flower catkins will be covered with golden pollen when mature, and bees will swarm them for an early source of food. Leaves open with a reddish tinge in