Salix integra ‘Flamingo’
Salix integra 'Flamingo' is a fast-growing willow with spectacular colour from variegated white, green and pink foliage.
Salix integra ‘Flamingo’ is a fast-growing willow shrub with spectacular colour from pink stems to variegated, lance-shaped white and green foliage flushed with pink when growth first emerges. This shrub takes on an attractive arching habit growing 4-6 feet tall and 5-7 feet wide Frequent pruning takes better advantage of its colourful habit and landscape appeal. Use as a specimen, in small groups or as a hedge. Ideal for rain gardens and damp soil conditions. Full sun produces the best foliage colour.
Common Name: Willow
Family: Salicaceae (The Willow Family)
Zone Hardiness: 3-8
Light: Full Sun Part Sun
Height: 4-6'
Width: 5-8'
Primary Bloom Colour: Green
Secondary Bloom Colour: Green
Class: Deciduous
Type: Shrub
Bloom Time: Spring
Soil Moisture: Moist, Average
Stem Colour: Pink
Fragrance: No
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Deer Resistant: Unknown
BC Native: No
Native Habitat: Lowland meadows, riverbanks, sand dunes and mountain screes.
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