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Plant Description
Salix alba subsp. vitellina captivates with its striking appearance, making it a favored choice among willow enthusiasts. This willow subspecies features elegant, slender branches that glow with a vivid yellow hue during the dormant season. People admire its bright twigs that contrast beautifully against the muted winter landscape, adding vibrant color when many plants rest.
Salix alba subsp. vitellina belongs to the broader Salix alba family, commonly known as white willow. Gardeners appreciate its graceful, lance-shaped leaves that shimmer silver-green in the breeze. The tree's origin in Europe gives it a classic charm that fits well in both naturalistic and ornamental settings. The subspecies is often called golden willow or yellow twig willow due to its distinctive branch coloration, which sets it apart from other willows.
As a notable member of the willow subspecies, Salix alba vitellina brings both beauty and botanical interest to any garden. Its unique color and texture make it an excellent focal point during colder months. The golden willow's combination of delicate foliage and radiant branches ensures year-round visual appeal and showcases the diversity within the European willow group.
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Botanical family: Salicaceae
Botanical genus: Salix
Botanical species: Salix alba subsp. vitellina
SKU:BA-10335-S
Soil type: Thrives in moist, well-draining soils, especially loamy or clay-based.
Watering frequency: Requires regular watering; prefers consistently damp soil.
Light exposure: Full sun for optimal growth and vibrant color.
Temperature requirements: Hardy to -20°C (-4°F); well-suited for temperate climates.
Fertilization: Apply a balanced fertilizer in spring to support rapid growth.
Pruning: Prune in late winter to enhance the bright color of new shoots.
Common pests: Susceptible to aphids, caterpillars, and willow beetles; occasionally affected by rust and blight.
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Grafted/Not Grafted: Not Grafted
Disclaimer: Be aware that most plants change across seasons. If present foliage, could have been fallen or change in its color.

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