Description
Willow ‘Golden’ Multi-Stem – golden colored accent bark
Salix alba ‘Vitellina’ Multi-Stem
Zone:Â 3
Exposure: Full sun
Mature Size:Â 40′ high x 35′ wide
Tree Form:Â Rounded
Canopy:Â Â Dense
Growth Rate:Â Medium to Fast
Special Features: Bright green foliage and golden colored accent bark
Fall Color:Â Â Yellow
Description: Unique to Countryside and was found west of High River. The Golden Willow is very drought tolerant and adaptable to a variety of soil conditions. With a medium to fast growth rate when established, this willow provides spectacular year round color with golden colored accent bark.
Ornamental Features: Green foliage throughout the season. Leaves turn golden in the fall. The furrowed brown bark and golden branches bring significant winter interest.
Landscape Attributes: Dense multi-stem deciduous tree with a more or less rounded form. Best pruned in late winter once the threat of extreme cold has passed. Plant 16-18′ apart.
