Bloom Color
Exposure
Height
Soil Type
Other Attributes
Salix gracilistyla
'Mt Aso'
PINK PUSSY WILLOW
Salix gracilistyla ‘Mt Aso’
Produces gorgeous, large pink catkins (flowers) in late winter/early spring transitioning to silver. Upright shrub to 12′ tall if not pruned but best flower production (and height control) when cut back hard every 2-3 years. Full sun. Moist and salt tolerant. Sought after in floral arrangements. Zone 4.