SALIX integra 'HAKURO-NISHIKI'

lamingo willow, shrimp willow

SALIX integra 'HAKURO-NISHIKI'

lamingo willow, shrimp willow

Deciduous hardy small tree with variegated leaves, spectacular shrimp pink young growth.
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  • Maintenance advice : At the end of winter, shorten its shoots by half or two third of their length to obtain young shoots with a colourful foliage.
  • Botanical/Horticultural origin : Horticultural origin; introduced from Japan by H. van de Laar (NL) 1979
  • Use group : Sträucher
  • Height at 10 years : 3 m
  • Width at 10 years : 2 m
  • Growth : Fast
  • Exposure : Sun - Half shade
  • Evergreen/Deciduous : Deciduous
  • Shape : bushy
  • Colour of leaves : Variegated green white
  • Soil type : Wet soil
  • Uses : Free standing specimen
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Average growth. Grown in clumps or on stems. Very attractive young shoots coloured with salmon-pink. The foliage then turns green with creamy white marks. It has the shape of a rounded and very dense shrub. In Japanese Nishiki means variegated, which reminds thin embroidery on a beautiful dress.