At The Greenhouse Nursery in Logan, UT, Dappled Japanese Willow is the kind of shrub we like for soft foliage texture that brings movement to the landscape. Plant it in full sun to partial shade. Keep the soil evenly moist and well-drained for the best bloom show. It also mixes well with other shrubs from The Greenhouse Nursery for a layered landscape.
Salix integra Hakuro Nishiki (Dappled Japanese Willow)
Mature Height: 6-10 feet (often kept smaller with pruning)
Mature Width: 5-8 feet
Growth Rate: Fast, growing 24+ inches annually.
Hardiness Zone: 4-9
Light Needs: Full sun to partial shade.
Water Needs: Moderate to high watering. Prefers consistently moist soil.
Flower Color: Yellowish-green catkins (inconspicuous)
Bloom Time: Early Spring
Fall Color: Yellow



