Salix gracilistyla 'Melanostachys' (Black Pussy Willow) Drought Tolerant lace cap Hydrangea-like flowers to

lace cap Hydrangea-like flowers to 10" across

Notes:  This form we are offering has magenta coloration with dark highlights

Pleione bloom before the foliage emerges

Notes:  Fall foliage is flushed pink and purple

Medium Band Pot 2 - 3'

Salix gracilistyla 'Melanostachys' (Black Pussy Willow) Drought Tolerant lace cap Hydrangea-like flowers toFamily: Salicaceae Zone: 4 9 Natural Range: Japan Soil: Moist, humus rich Light: Part sun, sun Height: 6' Attributes: Deciduous, blue gray leaves with soft underside. Black male selection, anthers are dark orange turning yellow. Flowers on bare stems. Notes: Works well as a cut flower. Pot Size: Large Band Pot