Salix purpurea 'Nana'

Salix purpurea ‘Nana’

This attractive plant is popular for its steel-blue foliage and fine textured twigs that are purplish in the winter, adding interest in the winter landscape. Good plant for wet areas or for stabilizing stream banks. Makes an attractive hedge.

Light Requirements: Part Sun Full Sun
Water Requirements: High, Moderate
USDA Zone: 4b
Plant Type: Deciduous Shrub
Soil Texture: Sandy, Sandy Loam, Silt Loam, Clay Loam, Clay

Plant Height at Maturity

4 feet

Plant Width at Maturity

5 feet

Growth Rate

12"+/year

Growth Habit

Round

Landscape Uses

Erosion Control | Water Garden

Environmental Features

Bird Habitat

Tough Sites

Wet Soil | Urban Conditions

Seasonal Interest

Fall Color

Flower Color